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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 447.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - May 10, 1944]

Description: A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, El Paso, Texas dated May 10, 1944. Carswell advises of a descrepancy by the T. and N. O. Railroad Company regarding a form 42-A in the file of a registrant listed as an employee of the company. Carswell advises that he is calling attention to this discrepency due to the fact that he noted many such instances of this nature during the inspection of the El Paso Boards.
Date: May 10, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1944

Description: List of switchmen employed in the Smithville Yard, South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1944. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1944
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, July 1944

Description: List of switchmen employed in the Smithville Yard, South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1944. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1944
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Telegraphers, January 1944

Description: List of telegraphers employed in the South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1944. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1944
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Train Porters, January 1944

Description: List of train porters employed in the 7th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1944. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1944
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

[Train Engine #908 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "908" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Smoke plumes out of the top of the engine. Additional tracks lay to the left. Buildings and electrical poles line the tracks on the right. Another train sits on the track behind in the back left, under a small bridge. Handwritten text below the image says, "Marshall, Texas 1944 'T&P #7.'"
Date: 1944
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #700]

Description: Photograph of train engine #700, viewed from a front side angle. "700" is visible on the center part of the front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Alexandria, LA. 1944 T&P #23."
Date: 1944
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #603 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #603 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "603" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay on either side, another train in the back of the ones behind. Buildings sit on the right side of the tracks up a small hill, a water tower in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Entering Marshall, Texas Yards 1944 T&P #7 'The Sunshine Special' powered by a 2-10-4, 600 series instead of the usual 4-8-2… more
Date: 1944
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #904 and Cars - West of Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "904" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks sit behind it. The tracks carve through a small valley, cliffs rising up on either side. Electrical poles line the cliff side on the right, with trees on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "West of Marshall, Texas 1944 T&P #7 'The Southerner.'"
Date: 1944
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #902 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "902" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Smoke billows back out of the front chimney. An engineer leans out of the cab. Additional tracks lay to the front and behind. Buildings and a water tower can be seen off to the right. Electrical poles and wires line the tracks on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "Entering Marshall, Texas 1944 'T&P #7.'"
Date: 1944
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum
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