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[Fireman of T&P Train #358]

Description: 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
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Freight Station in Donaldsonville, Louisiana]

Description: 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, … more
Date: April 1948
Creator: Harp, W. B.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Freight Train Wreckage]

Description: 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
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Interior of T&P Train #1010 Dining Car]

Description: Photograph of two men inside the dining car of T&P train #1010. The man in the back appears to be a server, and the man seated to the right of the photo is identified as Bill Sandife. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P Diner #1010 Shreveport, La. 1941 Bill Sandife - Seated" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1941
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Interior Shot of a T&P Passenger Car]

Description: 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
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, September 1934]

Description: Statement listing information about a life insurance policy covering Perry Sayles. The statement includes the company, due date, and premium due. There is a handwritten note in the center of the statement reading, "Paid by ck, mailed Oct 17 - 34 P.S."
Date: 1934-09~
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Alan Cranston to Charlyne Creger, August 12, 1977]

Description: Letter from Alan Cranston to Charlyne Creger explaining that he recognizes the services provided by the Women Airforce Service Pilots(U.S.) during World War II. He also states that the U.S. Senate is working with the U.S. House of Representatives Committees on Veterans Affairs to extend the benefits held by veterans to WASPs as well.
Date: August 12, 1977
Creator: Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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