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[Train Engine #2 and Car]

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The text "T.P-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." is visible on the car. The train sits up a small grassy incline. Trees rise above the train in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. of N.O. #2 New Orleans LA. Apr 13th 1971 - Last Run in 1951."
Date: April 13, 1971
Creator: Lawson, Tom
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train in Shreveport, Louisiana]

Photograph taken at a railway crossroads of a train as it passes by a brick signal box. Text beneath the photo says "Cedar Grove, LA. Apr. 1935 (Dios). (Appeared in Trains Magazine Sept. 1962.)"
Date: April 1935
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

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

Photograph of train engine #700 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the front. "700" is visible on the front. Smoke billows back from the front chimney. A railway signal stands to the left of the train. Electrical poles line the grass on either side of the tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "1 mile south of Bunkie, LA. Apr 23rd 1943 'T&P #24.'"
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train #806 in Alexandria, Louisiana]

Photograph of train #806 in Alexandria, Louisiana. Text below the image says "Alexandria, La. Apr 2nd 1948 (H-2R)" and "H.J. Boudreaux."
Date: April 2, 1948
Creator: Boudreaux, H. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train Bulletin]

Photograph of the T&P train bulletin from Plaquemine, Louisiana. Written below the image is "Plaquemine, La. April 8th 1967," and "Harry J. Boudreaux."
Date: April 8, 1967
Creator: Boudreaux, Harry J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Freight Station in Donaldsonville, Louisiana]

Photograph of five men posing next to the old freight station in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Printed below the image is "Among our Souvenirs." Written below the image are "The old Donaldsonville, La. freight station long since demolished. People in photo taken about 1899 (L to R) H. E. Hanson, J. E. Dishman, operator; John Ross, pumper; J. E. Higgins, station porter, and W. B. Harp messenger. - Photo from Mr Harp who was later freight and ticket agent at Alexandria, Louisiana." and "T&P Topics, Apr 1948, pg 7."
Date: April 1948
Creator: Harp, W. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Magazine Clipping of Train #128] (open access)

[Magazine Clipping of Train #128]

Photograph of a magazine clipping from T&P Topics magazine about T&P train #128. The text from the clipping references the conversion of the locomotive to an oil burning train. Text below the image says "In 1906 #128 was in service at Shreveport, photo shows (L to R) [sic] Charlie McKitrie, switchman; Ollie Grant, engine foreman; unidentified; J. N. Harris, engineer, and Paul Harris, fireman." and "T&P Topics, Apr 1951, pg 34."
Date: April 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man on a Velocipede]

Photograph of Will Williams sitting at the controls of a velocipede. Written below the image are "Velocipede used in and around Addis La. Will Williams at the controls" and "T&P Topics, Apr 1948, pg 14."
Date: April 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History