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Cattle-Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication (open access)

Cattle-Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication

Revised edition. This bulletin discusses the cattle-fever tick and methods for controlling it. Possible methods include dipping, pasture rotation, and arsenical dips. The life history of the tick is also discussed and instructions for constructing a concrete vat are given.
Date: 1940
Creator: Ellenberger, W. P. & Chapin, Robert M.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Engineer at the Throttle of T&P Train #701]

Photograph of A. L. Smith at the throttle of T&P train #701 in Shreveport, Louisiana. A second train can be seen through the window behind him.
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fireman of T&P Train #358]

Photograph of Frank Moxley, the fireman of T&P train #358 smoking a cigarette at his station. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P #358 Shreveport, La. 1940 Union Station Frank Moxley - Fireman" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior Shot of a T&P Passenger Car]

Photograph of the interior of a T&P passenger car. Three people are visible in the back of the car, and the chair backs are covered by white coverings. Written below the image are "Interior of #1515 Shreveport Union Station 1940" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Europe Restaurant in New Orleans]

Photograph of the Old Europe Restaurant in New Orleans. The restaurant building has been painted orange and has three doors, two of which are tall double doors. A sign hangs from the awning that reads, "Old Europe Restaurant."
Date: [1940..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[T&P Coach #1310]

Photograph of a T&P passenger car. A man is visible in the back of the car, and there are white sheets covering the seat backs. Written underneath the image are "T&P coach #1310 Shreveport, La. 1940 Union Station" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #359]

Copy photo of T&P train #359 moving near Shreveport, Louisiana. A large plume of black smoke is rising from the engine, and white steam from underneath the train. Written underneath the image are "[sic] Shreveport, La. Yards 1940 T&P Train #27 Al Smith - Engineer, Pick Taylor - Brakeman" and "Ed Robinson Photo."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #712 Whistle]

Photograph of the train whistle on T&P train #712 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Written below the image are "Whistle of engine #712 Shreveport, La. 1940" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of a Fireman Sitting Inside Train]

Copy photo of fireman Frank Moxley sitting in a train. He is smoking a cigarette and leaning out the window a little bit. Written beneath the image is "T&P #417 Shreveport, La. 1940-1 Union Station Frank Moxley - fireman," and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940~/1941~
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 43, July 1939 - April, 1940 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 43, July 1939 - April, 1940

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 555.
Date: 1940
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #700 and Cars on Tracks]

Photograph of train engine #700 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the front. "700" is visible on the front. Smoke billows around the front chimney. A water tower rises in the distance from behind the train. Grass fills the space to the left of the tracks. Buildings and an electrical pole can be seen in the right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shreveport, Jct. LA. 1940 'T&P 21' Ollie Wood - Engineer.'"
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #700 and Cars - Shreveport, Louisiana]

Photograph of train engine #700 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "700" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Smoke billows from the front chimney. Additional tracks lay to the side in front. Another train sits on the tracks behind, a section of roofing farther back. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shreveport, LA. 1940 Union Station."
Date: 1940
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #701]

Photograph of train engine #701 on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "701" is visible on the side. Additional tracks lay to the side in front. Two men stand in the cab. Handwritten text below the image says, "Union Station Shreveport, LA. 1940 'T&P #21' Ollie Wood - Engineer."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #701 and Cars - Shreveport Junction, Louisiana]

Photograph of train engine #701 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. Smoke billows to the left from the front chimney. Electrical poles line the background behind the train. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shreveport Jct., LA. 1940 'T&P #20' Al Smith - Engineer."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Yards and Station in Bunkie, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P train yards and station in Bunkie, Louisiana. There are two cars parked by the station and some water towers visible on the right side of the image. Written below the image are "Bunkie, La. Yards 1940" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Yards in Bunkie, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train yards in Bunkie, Louisiana. The station is visible in the distance and there is a large water tank on the left. Written underneath the image are "Bunkie, La. Yards 1940" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner, February 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner, February 2, 1940]

Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner answering his letter of February 1st. And he mentions that they will transfer him to the Liberte as soon as he knows the exact sailing dates.
Date: February 2, 1940
Creator: Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #701 and Cars]

Photograph of train engine #701 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "701" is visible on the front. Smoke billows to the right from the front chimney. A railway signal stands to the left of the train. Electrical poles line the grassy side on the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P #701 with the 'Louisiana Limited' west of Cut Off Jct LA. Mar 3rd 1940."
Date: March 3, 1940
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barksdale Field Welfare Association Membership Card, March 21, 1940] (open access)

[Barksdale Field Welfare Association Membership Card, March 21, 1940]

Membership card issued by Barksdale Field Welfare Association and signed by the Secretary and President of the association certifying that Clifford Baird has made a contribution to and is a member of the association.
Date: March 21, 1940
Creator: Barksdale Field Welfare Association
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #700 and Cars - Willow Glen, Louisiana]

Photograph of train engine #700 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "700" is visible on the front. Smoke billows from the front chimney. Electrical poles line the grassy area to the left of the train. Handwritten text below the image says, "Willow Glen, LA. July 1940."
Date: July 1940
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Freight Train Wreckage]

Photograph of train wreckage in Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Written below the image are "Bayou Goula, La. July 10th 1940 train #54 through freight 54 cars damaged - engineer Chas Israel" and "R. A. Aymond Collection - Talbot Grant Photo."
Date: July 10, 1940
Creator: Grant, Talbot
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Inspecting a Train Wreck in Bayou Goula, Louisiana]

Photograph of a small group of men inspecting the wreckage of T&P train #54 in Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Printed on the car is "Ventilated Refrigerator." Below the image is written "[sic] Boyou Goula, La. July 10th 1940 train #54 through freight, 54 cars damaged - engineer Chas Israel" and "R. A. Aymond Collection - Talbot Grant Photo."
Date: July 10, 1940
Creator: Grant, Talbot
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #54 Wrecked in Bayou Goula, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #54 wrecked in Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Written below the image are "Bayou Goula, La. July 10th 1940 train #54 through freight, 54 cars damaged - engineer Chas Israel" and "R. A. Aymond Collection - Talbot Grant Photo."
Date: July 10, 1940
Creator: Grant, Talbot
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #54 Wrecked in Bayou Goula, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #54 wrecked in Bayou Goula, Louisiana. A small group of men are inspecting the wreckage. Written underneath the image are "Bayou Goula, La. 1940 train #54 through freight, 54 cars damaged - engineer Chas Israel" and "R. A. Aymond Collection - Talbot Grant Photo."
Date: July 10, 1940
Creator: Grant, Talbot
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History