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[Louisiana Eastern Train #23]

Photograph of a train engine and car parked behind another partially-visible train car (right). An unidentified man is in the engine cab and a bridge is visible in the background. Handwritten text below the photo says, "Amite City, La. June 22nd 1959 - Louisiana Eastern #23 (ex T&P #478)."
Date: June 22, 1959
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steam Boiler Parts on a Train]

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."
Date: August 21, 1957
Creator: Maples, H. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steam Boiler Parts on a Train 2]

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."
Date: August 21, 1957
Creator: Maples, H. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #810 in Shiloh, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #810 in Shiloh, Louisiana. The text below the image says "[sic] Shiloh La Aug 9 1957" and "H.E.Chelf."
Date: August 9, 1957
Creator: Chelf, H. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1902 Flood in Big Spring, Texas]

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."
Date: June 1957
Creator: Bradford, J. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Retirement of Dean of Nation's Conductors]

Photograph of the retirement of I. S. Witherspoon. In the image he is writing in a notebook, and there is a clock on the wall behind him. Written below the image are "I. S. Witherspoon - Mr Seniority Retires - Dean of Nations Conductors - 87 year old I. S. Witherspoon ends 67 - year career with T&P - Apr 30th 1957" and "T&P Topics, May 1957, pg 10."
Date: May 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[SP Depot]

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."
Date: 1957
Creator: Conner, H. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in New Boston, Texas]

Photograph of the train station in New Boston, Texas. The text below the image says "New Boston, Texas 1957" and "William L. Colburn."
Date: 1957
Creator: Colburn, William L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Van Horn, Texas]

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."
Date: 1957
Creator: Conner, H. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 6] (open access)

[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 6]

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.
Date: 1956-08/1959-07
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Eastern Train #13]

Photograph of a train engine connected to several cars, parked on tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shiloh, La. July 28th 1956 - Louisiana Eastern #13 (ex La.E. #5, ex Abilene Southern #20)"
Date: July 28, 1956
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P #2406]

Photograph of T&P car #2406. There's a building visible in the distance. Written below the image are "Shreveport, La. May 1956" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: May 1956
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Closeup of Train #75]

Copy photo of a closeup shot of train #75 in Abilene, Texas. Written below 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

[T&P Train #75]

Photograph of T&P train #75 at a depot in Abilene, Texas. Written below the image are "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

[T&P Train #75 With a Conductor]

Photograph of T&P train #75 at a depot in Abilene, Texas. A man is in the cab of the engine looking forward. Written below the image are "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

[T&P Train #75 With a Man]

Photograph of T&P train #75 at a depot in Abilene, Texas. A man is visible in the foreground carrying a paint bucket and brush while looking at the engine. Written below the image are "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

[Train #75 From Behind]

Copy photo of train #75 from behind. Two men can be seen towards the front of the train. Visible on the car of the train is "Texas & Pacific." Written below 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

[Train #75 in Abilene, Texas]

Copy photo of train #75 in Abilene, Texas. There's a man checking out one of the wheels on the train. Visible on the train's car is "Texas & Pacific." Written below 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

[Train 75 in Abilene, Texas]

Copy photo of two men standing in front of train #75. "Texas & Pacific" is visible on the car behind the engine. Written below 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

[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

[T&P Station in San Martine, Texas]

Photograph of the T&P station in San Martine, Texas with people outside it. Written below the image are "T&P's San Martine - Telegrapher's room was upstairs to the far right. Note the train signal on the balcony upright" and "T&P Topics, Mar 1956, pg 23."
Date: March 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P's First Woman Telegrapher]

Photograph of Mrs. W. S. Moore, Texas and Pacific Railway's first woman telegrapher, sitting at her desk. The room is decorated with various vases and pictures, as well as a mirror on the wall and a clock on the other wall. In the window there are four plants. Below the image is written "Mrs. W. S. Moore - T&P's first woman telegrapher," and "T&P Topics, Mar 1956, pg 21."
Date: March 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mrs. W. S. Moore]

Portrait of Mrs. W. S. Moore, visible from the chest up, facing to her left. Handwritten text below the photo says, "T&P's first woman telegrapher" and "T&P Topics Mar 1956 Pg 20."
Date: 1956~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: Abilene League of Women Voters, Volume 4] (open access)

[Scrapbook: Abilene League of Women Voters, Volume 4]

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.
Date: 1956/1963
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History