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[1902 Flood in Big Spring, Texas]

Description: 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 … more
Date: June 1957
Creator: Bradford, J. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Among Our Souvenirs]

Description: Copy photo of T&P train #40 from T&P Topics magazine entitled "Among Our Souvenirs." Written below the image are "#40, built by the old Pittsburgh Locomotive Works at Pittsburgh, Pa. in 1876. Listed as a Class B-3 or 'Saddle-Back' type. The T&P bought only one of these - using it for switching at the Marshall Shops. Seemingly enlarged section of the boiler is its water tank, built around the steam dome. The metal bin built behind the cab took the place of the conventional coal tender. Developin… more
Date: July 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Business Cars #1-3]

Description: Photograph of business cars #1-3. There are tracks along the bottom half of the photo. Written below the image are "[sic] Feb 12th 1954 - Business Cars #1, 2 & 3" and "H. E. Chelf."
Date: February 12, 1954
Creator: Chelf, H. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Group Photo of the T&P Railway Company Traffic Department]

Description: Group photo of the Traffic Department of T&P Railway. There is a man kneeling in the front holding a sign with the T&P logo on it. Written on the bottom of the photo is "T&P Ry. Co. Traffic Dept. Dallas, Tex. Dec. 1950." Written below the photo is "[sic] RWCannaday 1-2-51." Printed on the back of the photo are the names of all the people in the picture.
Date: December 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Labor Day T&P Float]

Description: Copy photo of a float for the 1903 Marshall, Texas Labor Day parade built by the T&P shop there. The float is designed to look like a Texas & Pacific train car. The float is full of people, and a young man and boy are posing in front of it. Some onlookers can be seen on the right side of the image. Text on the image says "Among Our Souvenirs." Written below the photo are "[sic] Float which T&P shop employes - at Marshall built for the 1903 Labor Day parade in that city, pulled by two hefty mule… more
Date: June 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Louisiana Eastern Train #13]

Description: 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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Louisiana Eastern Train #23]

Description: 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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Magazine Clipping of Train #128]

Description: 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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Men Inspecting a Wreck]

Description: Photograph of a T&P wreck in Jonesville, Louisiana. There are men inspecting the wrecked cars in front of a crane. Information about the photograph is written and printed on the back.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: Vollrath, Harold K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Men Inspecting a Wreck]

Description: Photograph of a T&P wreck in Jonesville, Louisiana. There are men inspecting the wrecked cars in between two cranes. Information about the photograph is written and printed on the back.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: Vollrath, Harold K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Old Crew Photo]

Description: Copy photo of a group portrait published in T&P Topics magazine on page 42 of the March 1954 issue. Text below the image provides context for the photo and a list of the names of every person in the image.
Date: March 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Original Photo of Train #900 in Mineola, Texas]

Description: 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."
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P #2406]

Description: 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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Car Repair and Freight Storage]

Description: 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."
Date: October 1952
Creator: Hazlewood, C. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Horse with Handler]

Description: Photograph of a clipping from T&P Topics of a Texas and Pacific horse with its handler. The horse is hooked into its reigns and a harness for pulling, as well as wearing blinders. The horse's handler is feeding it. Written below the photo are "T&P Nellie" and "T&P Topics, Jan 1952, pg 4."
Date: January 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Shops at Marshall, Texas]

Description: 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."
Date: August 1953
Creator: Moyers, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.550696 -94.357869
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Station in San Martine, Texas]

Description: 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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #23]

Description: Copy photo of Texas & Pacific train #23 on the tracks at Addis, Louisiana. In the background are two large water towers. Written below the image are "Addis, La. 1951" and "Ed Robinson (Copy Photo)."
Date: 1951
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum
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