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[Letter from Sam Houston to Hon. William Henry Daingerfield, February 1843]

Description: Letter from Sam Houston to Hon. William Henry Daingerfield discussing an errand being run by Daingerfield to New Orleans to have money engraved for the Republic of Texas. The letter includes an amendment to prior instructions, and a request to bring the money engraving plates to Texas to prevent fraud.
Date: February 10, 1843
Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to Hon. William Henry Daingerfield, February 1843]

Description: Transcript of a letter from Sam Houston to Hon. William Henry Daingerfield discussing an errand being run by Daingerfield to New Orleans to have money engraved for the Republic of Texas. The letter includes an amendment to prior instructions, and a request to bring the money engraving plates to Texas to prevent fraud.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[T&P Train #900 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of train #900 in New Orleans, Louisiana. There is some sort of tower behind the engine with a man on top of the train holding on to an arm protruding from the tower. Text below the image says "New Orleans, La. Jan. 1950" and "H.K.Vollrath."
Date: January 1950
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Letter from F. W. Maher to Carswell Agency - June 24, 1949]

Description: A letter addressed to The Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from F. W. Maher, General Passenger Agent, United Fruit Company, New Orleans 4, LA, dated June 24, 1949. Maher confirms that, between now and September 1st, if Carswell is unable to give them any business they will feel it necessary to cancel his agency agreement.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: Maher, F. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

["Sabine" Engine and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. The words "Sabine" and "Morgan's Louisiana & Texas" are visible on the car. The engine has a large chimney and pilot on front. Buildings are visible in the distant left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "T.&P."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #2 and Car at Bisso Towing Co. Inc]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on a hill, viewed from the side. The text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." is visible on the car. Bushes and brush cover the front ground. Trees line the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Sept 25th 1976 T&P-MP-TRR of N.O. #2 at Bisso Towing Co. Inc on levee behind Audubon Park."
Date: September 25, 1976
Creator: Golson, Wilbur T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #2 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The text "T.P-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." is visible on the car. The train sits up a small grassy incline. Trees rise above the train in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. of N.O. #2 New Orleans LA. Apr 13th 1971 - Last Run in 1951."
Date: April 13, 1971
Creator: Lawson, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #1 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks at a train depot, viewed from the side. The number "1" and "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Additional tracks lay in front. Part of a building is visible to the left. The back of another train sits to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P-M.P.T.R.R. #1 New Orleans, LA Nov. 1948."
Date: November 1948
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #2 and Car - New Orleans]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Buildings can be seen in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. Nov 1st 1948 (to Risso Coal & Mining Co #2)."
Date: November 1, 1948
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #2 and Car - December 1948]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on a railroad track, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and letters "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Pumps stand between it and another set of railroad tracks. A building sits just to the right in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P-M.P.T.RR #2 New Orleans, LA. Dec 1948."
Date: December 1948
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #2 and Car Abandoned on Levee]

Description: Photograph of an abandoned train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Tall grass surrounds the front. Trees line the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "(T.P.-M.P.-T.RR of N.O. #2) Abandoned on levee behind Audubon Park, New Orleans LA. At Bisso Coal & Towing Co. Jan 1961 Transfer switcher at New Orleans, LA. Alco Richmond #42929 BLT Jun 1907 for Trinity & Brazos RR #76, sold to Texas Pacific - M… more
Date: January 1961
Creator: Golson, Wilbur T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #2 and Car - December 1949]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Additional tracks lay in front. A water tower and buildings can be seen in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. Dec. 14th 1949."
Date: December 14, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Arthur B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[ML&T "Sabine" Engine and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. The name "Sabine" and additional text is visible on the car. The engine has a large chimney and pilot on front. Buildings are visible in the distant left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "ML&T 'Sabine' mate to Southern Pacific Railroad of Texas engine 'Louisiana' (Niles 1854) - Algiers LA. Mar 1923."
Date: March 1923
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #2 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and letters "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Buildings can be seen in the distant right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. July 19th 1949 (Annunciation Street Station)."
Date: July 19, 1949
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.937218 -90.068752
Partner: The Grace Museum
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