140 Matching Results

Search Results

Beamless Brake

Description: Patent for a beamless brake for rail cars. Illustration included.
Date: September 27, 1904
Creator: Saling, Thomas W. & McKiel, James B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Air-Brake

Description: Patent for an air brake for trains that reduces jerking when the brakes are applied.
Date: February 6, 1912
Creator: Mead, William E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Axle-Box.

Description: Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and durable wheel-axle box that is "adapted to contain a supply of lubricating material and constructed to feed the same continuously to the axle-spindle to prevent overheating, and furthermore, to provide means for preventing ingress of dust" (lines 9-14).
Date: November 19, 1895
Creator: Casto, Tony Lo
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Train #243 in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Copy photo of T&P train #243 in Marshall, Texas. There's a label on the image that says "Rogers Locomotive Company, Paterson, New Jersey - United States of America." Written below the photo are "(Marshall, Texas) Rogers 1898" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: 1898
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Railway Overpass in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a T&P railway overpass in Marshall, Texas. There are two train cars on the overpass. Written underneath the image are "[sic] Texas & Pacific Ry - North Franklin St underpass looking north - 1979 Marshall, Texas - This is the bridge as seen on the inside cover of the T&P book that has the man leaning against the rail (Bill Sandifer) Mrs Trebes House (not showen) is on the right. My initials are carved in the fence that faces the track. And the man leaning against the rail is just u… more
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
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
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train #52 in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train #52 in Marshall, Texas. There is a second train engine directly in front of train #52. On the other side of the fence from the trains there is a car. A man is also visible in the corner of the photo. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas" and "Howard Studios Photo."
Date: unknown
Creator: Howard Studios
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #358 Engineer]

Description: Photograph of Al Smith, the engineer from T&P train #358. He's holding a long oilcan and working on the train. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P #358 Marshall, Texas 1940 A. L. (Al) Smith - Engineer" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Railway on an Overpass]

Description: Photograph of a T&P railway on an overpass of North Franklin St. in Marshall, Texas with a train car on it. Written below the image are "Texas & Pacific Ry - North Franklin St underpass looking north - 1979 Marshall, Texas" and "-Marshall Adams Photo."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train #40 in Front of a Roundhouse]

Description: Copy photo of T&P train #40 in front of a roundhouse in Marshall, Texas. There are four trains visible in the background, and one of them is to the right of the roundhouse. Written below the image are "Only [sic] saddle tank owned by the T&P used for switching at the Marshall Shops 15x24" cyln tractive effort 11,500#," "Marshall, Texas around 1900," and "C. M."
Date: 1900~
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #249 3]

Description: Copy photo of T&P train #249. There is a second engine to the right of the first train, and another train behind them. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas Aug 5th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 5, 1931
Partner: The Grace Museum
Back to Top of Screen