Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1956 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1956

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1956. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1956
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Train Porters, January 1956 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Train Porters, January 1956

List of train porters employed in the 7th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1956. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1956
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to T. C. Burlison, July 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to T. C. Burlison, July 12, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to T. C. Burlison discussing the consolidation of two seniority districts.
Date: July 12, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. C. Burlison, July 11, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. C. Burlison, July 11, 1955]

Letter from T. C. Burlison discussing plans to discuss consolidation, or to send a representative to Dallas during the consolidation meeting for two seniority districts.
Date: July 11, 1955
Creator: Burlison, T. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. S. Miller to T. E. Penn, July, 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from W. S. Miller to T. E. Penn, July, 10, 1955]

Letter from W. S. Miller to T. E. Penn discussing a presentation to be made at the consolidation meeting that is to be held in Dallas on July 18, 1955.
Date: July 10, 1955
Creator: Miller, W. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft Notes About Conslidation Procedures] (open access)

[Draft Notes About Conslidation Procedures]

Notes about how seniority for firemen and engineers will be handled during the consolidation of the 11th and 12th districts of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. It includes procedural notes and comments on promotion rights for individual firemen.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1955 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1955

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1955. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1955 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1955

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1955. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, June 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, June 24, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge discussing details of a conference that will meet to discuss the consolidation of the Smithville and Texas Central Districts.
Date: June 24, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, June 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, June 23, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel listing cases to be discussed at the consolidation conference, as well as a discharge case.
Date: June 23, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, May 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel, May 12, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. F. Winkel discussing how the consolidation of the Texas Central District and the Smithville District is to proceed.
Date: May 12, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Employees Who Attended Safety Meeting When Safety Awards Were Presented (open access)

Employees Who Attended Safety Meeting When Safety Awards Were Presented

List of men from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad who attended a safety meeting at a Central Texas location on May 11, 1955 documenting names and titles for each attendee.
Date: 1955-05~
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn, April 27, 1955]

Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn informing Penn that the consolidation proposal has been approved. The letter also mentions the way that men cut off at DeLeon will be expected to be present in Smithville, or forfeit their seniority. Duncan also informs Penn he will be the representative from DeLeon. Handwritten text at the top of the letter: "Consolidation T-C-R Smithville."
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Duncan, J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, April 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, April 25, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge discussing promotions within the new consolidated seniority district.
Date: April 24, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, April 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, April 23, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge discussing the vote taken to confirm the consolidation of the Smithville and Texas Central seniority districts.
Date: April 23, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, April 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, April 22, 1955]

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn showing the report of the ballot for the consolidation of the 11th and 15th seniority districts. It is to be known as the 11th district after consolidation, as the majority voted to consolidate.
Date: April 22, 1955
Creator: Loughridge, F. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, April 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, April 22, 1955]

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn discussing the effects the consolidation will have on promotion of firemen within the consolidated district.
Date: April 22, 1955
Creator: Loughridge, F. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, March 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, March 27, 1955]

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn asking Penn to make 125 new ballots containing provisions for entitled firemen.
Date: March 27, 1955
Creator: Loughridge, F. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, March 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge, March 22, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge discussing ballots to vote on the consolidation of the 11th and 15th seniority district, and asking for response after review.
Date: March 22, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Miller, March 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Miller, March 21, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Miller discussing the consolidation ballot received from Loughridge, and changes that the General Chairman believes should be made. The ballot is also included.
Date: March 21, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Miller, March 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Miller, March 21, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Miller discussing the consolidation ballot received from Loughridge, and changes that the General Chairman believes should be made.
Date: March 21, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, March 19, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, March 19, 1955]

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn informing Penn that he is to cut and return the enclosed ballots.
Date: March 19, 1955
Creator: Loughridge, F. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge and T. C. Burlison, February 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge and T. C. Burlison, February 28, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to F. P. Loughridge and T. C. Burlison discussing that the General Grievance Committee will agree to go on record in favor of consolidation of the 11th and 15th seniority districts if both districts also agree to do so.
Date: February 28, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, February 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, February 8, 1955]

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn informing Penn that since the committee has provided answers to their questions, they can go through with the ballot for consolidation. Loughridge believes that T. C. Burlison should appear before the committee and explain the reasoning behind the desire for consolidation.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: Loughridge, F. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History