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[Train Wreck Behind a Hedge]

Photograph of a train wreck seen from behind hedges. On the corner of one of the upended train cars is the logo of Southern Pacific Railway.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Wreck in a Creek]

Photograph of a train wreck in a creek among rubble from a destroyed bridge. The wreck is in the middle of a forest. Below the image on the mounting board is the photography studio information. The name is faded, but "Lindale, Texas" is visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Wreck in Lindale, Texas]

Photograph of train #270 wrecked in woods. There are men sitting on the front of the engine while others investigate the wrecked cars. There is also a couple standing on the engine, with the man wearing a tie and the woman wearing a dress and bonnet.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Travis Street in Sherman, Texas]

Photograph of the view of Travis Street from T&P Rail Lines in Sherman, Texas. There are men on the street corner and a horse-drawn carriage in the street. The building on the corner has a sign on it that says "Royal Ins. Co." Written on the bottom of the photo is "Travis St. Sherman." Below the image are written "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date: 1895/1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Travis Street in Sherman, Texas]

Copy photo of the view of Travis Street from T&P Rail Lines in Sherman, Texas. There are people on the side of the street and two men riding horses in the street. There is a trolley in the street as well. Written on the bottom of the photo is "[sic] Res. E Business Part of Travis St. Sherman." Below the image are written "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date: 1895/1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men at a Desk]

Copy photo of two men sitting at a desk inside. There is a large typewriter and desk lamp on the left side, and a T&P calendar on the back wall. Written below the image are "[sic] Terrell, Texas 1907 - W. D. Grissom, Jim M. Bryan - Manger * note wall calendar" and "Southwest Collection."
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Talking in Front of Train #75]

Copy photo of two men talking in front of train #75. One of the men is holding a bucket of paint. On the car behind the engine "Texas & Pacific" is visible. Written underneath the image is "Abilene, Texas Mar 9th 1956 (Ex T&P #316)" and "T&P."
Date: March 9, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View Along Railroad Tracks in Marshall, Texas]

Reprinted postcard showing a train passing a number of buildings to the right of the train tracks in Marshall, Texas. Several people are also walking near the buildings. Text below the image says "T. P. Depot an Elgin Hotel, Marshall, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Views of the Texas & Pacific General Office]

Four photographs showing various views of the Texas & Pacific Railway buildings in Marshall, Texas. Two images at the top show a wide view of railroad tracks in front of three buildings: a tall, two-story building with wrap-around porches to the left; a smaller, one-story building in the center; and a long building with a covered loading bay where several train cars are parked. The lower images show a close-up view of the first two buildings (left) and of the third building (right). Text at the bottom of the mat says, "T&P General Office at Marshall, Texas 1873-1884 later used to house the early T&P hospital."
Date: [1873..1884]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[White Rock Creek Miners's Houses on Train]

Photograph of a train on the Mineral Wells Route moving White Rock Creek miners' houses. The train engine in front pulls several small houses on flatcars. Two men stand beside the engine. A flat expanse of land fills the front. Text on the bottom of the image reads, "A novel train load on the Mineral Wells Route--Moving White Rock Creek miners' houses." Handwritten text on the image says, "TPQ July 1909 Vol XII No. 3 Page 41" and "On Film Neg." "#3?" is handwritten on the image backing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[White Shack Near Tracks]

Photograph of a white building next to train tracks in Delhi, Louisiana. There is a train car visible behind the building, and trees in the background. Written below the image are "Delhi, La. Jun. 27th 1969" and "South Florida Rail Sales."
Date: June 27, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Whyte Classification System Clipping] (open access)

[Whyte Classification System Clipping]

2 clippings from the December 1979 issue of Model Railroader about the Whyte Classification System. On the left is a brief description of the history and use of the system, and on the right is a table of the most common classifications. Written underneath the clippings is "- Model Railroader Dec 1979."
Date: December 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Willard Schultz Giving a Speech]

Photograph of Willard Schultz giving a speech at a table covered with used dishes. There is a small podium infront of him with a long microphone over it, as well as a large bell next to the podium. Behind him is an american flag, a cross, another podium with an opne book on it, and an image of Jesus on the wall. Written below the image are "Willard Schultz - T&P" and "T&P."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[William Schmalzried Using a Hand Pump]

Photograph of William Schmalzried using a hand pump that is connected to a train car. Several buildings are visible in the background. Handwritten text under the photo says, "Fort Worth, Texas Jan, 1889 - Hand pumps were once used to provide air pressure for testing brakes in yards and car shops. This device was an important piece of equipment in railroad terminals for many years. The photo shows Mr. William Schmalzried, former Supt. of the Car Dept."
Date: January 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History