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[T&P Superpower Train #610]

Description: Clipping of a captioned photograph of T&P Train #610 en route to Fort Worth while pulling the American Freedom Train. The caption reads: "Super-power in the form of ex-Texas & Pacific 2-10-4 610 leads the American Freedom Train through Joshua, Tex., en route to Fort Worth on the Santa Fe on February 25, 1976. Photograph by Harold A. Edmonson." Written below the image is "July Trains Magazine pg 50."
Date: July 1976
Creator: Edmonson, Harold A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #610 Captioned]

Description: Clipping of a captioned image of T&P train #610 pulling the American Freedom Train. There is a large plume of smoke rising from the engine. The caption reads: "(Below) at Bellville, Tex., former Texas & Pacific 2-10-4 No. 610 - with the assistance of a Santa Fe Bicentennial diesel - hauls the train northward on February 25, 1976." Written above the clipping is "Nov. 1976 'Trains' page 37 - Photo by Russell B. Sperry."
Date: November 1976
Creator: Sperry, Russell B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[MoPac Merger Article]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding the merger of Texas & Pacific and Chicago & Eastern Illinois into the Missouri Pacific railroad. The article gives a brief background on the approval and reason for the merger. Written below the clipping is "AAR 'Info Letter' Oct 27th 1976."
Date: October 27, 1976
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P #610 in Trains Magazine]

Description: Clipping of a photograph of T&P train #610 in Trains Magazine. Small crowds of people are looking at the train from either side, and the Clifton, Texas depot is visible on the right side of the photo. A small article about the train is attached below the image. Written beneath the clipping is "Trains Magazine May 1976 pg. 14."
Date: May 1976
Creator: Edmonson, Harold A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P #610 Pulling the Freedom Train]

Description: 3 Clippings of an article, photo, and logo from Railfan Magazine regarding T&P train #610 pulling the American Freedom Train. The article details the prep work that went in to restoring the train to working condition. Written below the image is "pg. 16."
Date: 1976
Creator: Kelcec, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Texas Giant Brakes Article]

Description: Copy photo of an article in the Dallas Morning News about the brake problems with the American Freedom Train. The article details how the Freedom Train officials decided to get brakes in Houston rather than Austin.
Date: February 19, 1976
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #610 Test Runs]

Description: Clipping of two photographs and an article about T&P train #610 getting prepared to pull the Bicentennial Freedom Train. The article says "610 pulled the freedom train through Texas from Austin to Houston and Ft. Worth. After months of work by Dick Jensen and his crew from the 610 Historical Foundation at the stockyards in Ft. Worth, the engine made its first test runs in the yard trackage near the working site on January 29, 1976. It looked like an engine just going out to work (above) as it c… more
Date: 1976
Creator: Ingmanson, Kenneth & Yager, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train #610 Preparing for a Test Run]

Description: Clipping of a photo of T&P train #610 preparing for a test run post-refurbishing. There are people inspecting the engine, and above the photo is a small article describing the image. Below the clipping is a smaller clipping with the info "Volume 5, Number 4 July 1976," and written is "pg. 36."
Date: January 29, 1976
Creator: Ingmanson, Kenneth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
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 - Audubon Park]

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. The front hill is littered with various discarded items and debris. 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

[Letter to Don Watson]

Description: Letter from Raymond Canala Jr, the President of the Sierra Blanca Chamber of Commerce, to Mr. Don Watson regarding the book being written by Mr. Watson. Most of the letter is praise, accompanied with a suggestion to seek out a Mr. Paul Frames, a retired railroader, for more information. Along with the letter, there are a page with historical and geographical information about Hudspeth County, two photos of a Texas Historical marker about the Second Transcontinental Railroad, and a page with a t… more
Date: [1976-08..]
Creator: Caraba, Raymond, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: The Grace Museum
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