Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1950s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, invitations, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.

Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1950s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, invitations, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.

Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities of the Abilene League of Women Voters in Abilene, Texas during the 1950s and 1960s. It includes a handwritten history, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities of the Abilene League of Women Voters in Abilene, Texas during the 1950s and 1960s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and programs.

Photograph of the 1902 flood in Big Spring, Texas. There are buildings visible in the distance and to the right, as well as a train engine and a few cars filled with debris in the middle-left of the image. A man can be seen to the right in front of a small gate. Text below the image says "Flood in Big Spring in 1902 - [sic] Early settlers and particularly immigrants from Pennsylvania who came to work in the T&P shops, often wrote back about the sandstorms on the frontier. But now and then they had occasion to write about floods, too, which inundated the T&P yards. This view is east from Gregg Street." and "T&P Topics, Jun 1957, pg 21 - J. H. Bradford Photo."

Photograph of Texas & Pacific train #809 in El Paso, Texas. There are smokestacks and a large tank behind the train. The text below the image says "[sic] El Paso Texas Aug 22nd 1954" and "W. Burke."

Photograph of train engine #907 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "907" is visible on the front of the engine. A wooden pole stands in the foreground on the left. Additional tracks lay on other side. Another train sits on the tracks in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "El Paso, Texas Nov 1st 1953."

Photograph of T&P train #807 in El Paso, Texas. Text below the image says "El Paso, Texas Nov 21st 1953" and "W.Burke."

Photograph of T&P train #808 in Marshall, Texas. Text below the image says "Marshall, Texas Nov 20 1951" and "R. H. Carlson."

Photograph of T&P train #809 in Marshall, Texas. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas Nov 20 1951" and "R. H. Carlson."

Photograph of train #806. There are buildings in the background. Text below the image says "Marshall, Texas Aug 29 1950" and "R.H.Carlson."

Photograph of the train station in New Boston, Texas. The text below the image says "New Boston, Texas 1957" and "William L. Colburn."

Photograph of SP Depot in Sierra Blanca, Texas. Text on the photograph says "SP Depot 1957 Sierra Blanca, Tex." Below the image is written "H.D.Conner."

Photograph of the train station in Van Horn, Texas. Printed on the bottom edge of the photo is "T&P Depot 1957 Van Horn, Texas." Written below the image is "H. D. Conner."

Photograph of an aerial view of the car repair shop and freight storage track at the train yard in Fort Worth, Texas. A large water tank is visible on the left side of the image. Written below the photo are "T&P Fort Worth Texas - Birds Eye view of Car Repair Shop and Freight Storage Track" and "C. B. Hazlewood Photo T&P Topics Oct. 1952 pg. 46."

Photograph of the T&P roundhouse in Fort Worth, Texas. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P Fort Worth Texas - The T&P Roundhouse" and "C. B. Hazlewood Photo T&P Topics Oct 1952 pg 46."

Photograph of the T&P train yard and repair shed in Fort Worth, Texas. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P Fort Worth, Texas - Car Repair Shed and Part of Yard" and "C. B. Hazlewood Photo T&P Topics Oct 1952 pg 46."

Photograph of the T&P train yard in Fort Worth, Texas. The city's skyline is visible in the distance. Written below the image are "T&P Fort Worth, Texas - old coach yard and in the distance the old T&P depot" and "C. B. Hazlewood Photo T&P Topics Oct 1952 pg 46."

Photograph of a train in Paris, Texas holding steam boiler sections meant for power generators. Written below the image are "[sic] R. I #1331 Paris, Texas to Warrick, Ind. WB #3167 Aug 21st 1957 Shipper - Babcock & Wilcox Co. Cosignee - Aluminum Co. of America Steam Boiler Sections MFG. at Paris Texas (for Power Generator Stations) - T&P SSW St Louis A&S Sou" and "H. H. Maples."

Photograph of a train in Paris, Texas holding steam boiler sections meant for power generators. Written below the image are "[sic] P. R. R. #613746 Paris, Texas to Warrick, Ind. WB #3167 Aug 21st 1957 Shipper - Babcock & Wilcox Co Consignee - Aluminum Co. of America Steam Boiler Sections mfg at Paris, Texas (for Power Generator Stations) - T&P SSW St Louis A&S Sou" and "H. H. Maples."

Photograph of an aerial view of the T&P shops at Marshall, Texas. A roundhouse is visible in the bottom portion of the photo and there are train cars all over the tracks. Written below the image are "T&P Marshall Shops - Taken by James Moyers of the Marshall News - Messenger from a plane piloted by Clayton Lewis a T&P friend and customer" and "T&P Topics, Aug 1953, Cover."

Photograph of a train wreck in Marshall, Texas. There are people looking at the wreck, and cars and firetrucks are visible on the right side of the image. Houses are visible in the background. Text below the image says "Wreck at Marshall, Texas 1954" and "Joe Perkins Collection."

Photograph of five trains lined up next to each other in Texarkana, Texas. The rightmost train has a large plume of black smoke rising from the engine. Written underneath the image are "Texarkana, Texas 1950" and "H. E. Chelf - R. S. Plummer Photo."

Photograph of T&P train #900 in Mineola, Texas. There is a man posing next to the train, and another visible in the window of the cab. There is some writing on the bottom of the image in blue ink. The first word begins with the letters "RS" and the second word is "Mineola." A number is partially visible beneath "Mineola." The text below the photograph says "Mineola, Texas 1950" and "R. S. Plummer."