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[Photograph of Row of Officers' Houses, Fort Davis]

Description: Photograph of a row of 8 nearly identical houses. Each house has a white front with a short flight of stairs from the ground to a porch surrounded by white pillars. There is a mountain behind the row of houses and the foreground is covered in desert scrub. The back of the photograph is labeled: "1871 Picture of Fort Davis, The Row of Officers' Houses"
Date: 1871
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Sarah Newton Bogel]

Description: In this photograph, a young woman in a long, white dress decorated with ruffles and wearing a matching bonnet and gloves is posing for a portrait. She appears to be standing on a very small flight of stairs (only two or three) next to an intricately carved wooden railing. Her right hand is stretched out to hold a basket of flowers perched on a carved post at the top of the stairs. In the background there is a tree outside a window, and a wall decorated with carvings and climbing ivy. On the… more
Date: 1876~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[James Stephen Hogg]

Description: Photograph of James Stephen Hogg and a fellow employee in Longview, Texas. The couple is pictured inside the first newspaper print shop in Longview, which was founded by Hogg. He later became the first native-born son of Texas to be voted Governor of the State of Texas. There is a decorative foil border framing the photograph.
Date: 1871
Creator: Culpepper, Cody B.
Partner: Longview Public Library

Tarrant County Courthouse and Public Square in 1879

Description: Photograph of the Tarrant County Courthouse and public square. The courthouse is in the center of the photograph and surrounding the building are many men in jackets and cowboy hats with wagons pulled by horses. In the foreground is a wagon topped with haystacks and men standing on top of it. In the background are several buildings and a stack of lumber. A piece of paper at the bottom of the photograph reads, "The Public Square and Court House in 1879. To the East can be seen the Old Mason… more
Date: 1879
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Portrait of a Young Woman]

Description: Portrait of a young woman with dark hair and wearing a white ruffled dress with a bow.
Date: [1878..1909]
Creator: Fey & Braunig
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Evan Dorsey]

Description: Portrait of Evan Dorsey, a man with a dark beard. According to a note on the back of the photo, he was born July 3, 1839.
Date: [1875..1900]
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Portrait of the Walker Family]

Description: Portrait of the Walker family: J. W. and Sarah Henrietta Lister Walker and their five children, including Louisa and Lizzie Walker.
Date: [1875..1890]
Creator: The Unique Studio
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Tintype Portrait of a Girl]

Description: Tintype portrait of a girl in a dress and pinafore, with a ribbon in her hair.
Date: [1870..1890]
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Portrait of J. W. Walker]

Description: Portrait of a man with a long, dark beard. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "J. W. Walker who is the father of Louisa Hill Walker Lawrence."
Date: [1870..1890]
Creator: Weatherington Bros.
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[T&P Shops in Marshall, Texas]

Description: 2 photographs of the T&P shops in Marshall, Texas. There is a train car pulled up beside the building. Written next to the top photo is "Shows architecture of building to good advantage." Below the bottom photo are written "T&P Shops at Marshall, Texas 1870-1880's with 'Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Car' parked beside shop" and "Harrison County Historical Museum."
Date: 1870/1889
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Emigrant Sleeping Car]

Description: Copy photo of an illustration of a T&P Emigrant Sleeping Car from the 1870's. Written below the image are "Circa 1870's" and "T.&P."
Date: 1870~/1879~
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Illustration of T&P Train #20]

Description: Photograph of an illustration of T&P train #20. Written on the image is "The Texas & Pacific Ry. 1876." Written below the photo is "T.&P."
Date: 1876
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Map and Advertisement]

Description: Copy photo of a T&P map and advertisement. Written around the border of the map are "No other route can offer such inducements to the traveling public is the Texas & Pacific Railway," "Shortest and quickest line from Texas to St. Louis and the East," "Palace day and night cars on all through trains." and "The only direct all rail route to Memphis and the Southeast." Written below the image are "Timetable issued June 1875 (15 x 23 inches)" and "C. F. Taylor (Mr C. H. Sypert - Collection)."
Date: June 1875
Creator: Taylor, C. F.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Roundhouse in Marshall, Texas]

Description: 4 photographs of the T&P roundhouse and shops in Marshall, Texas. In the bottom left photo a man is posing next to a wagon, and there is construction debris throughout the area. Written below the images are "T&P Roundhouse and shops at Marshall, Texas very early view 1870's" and "Harrison County Historical Museum."
Date: 1870~/1879~
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Photograph of Salado College Faculty]

Description: Photograph of two women and four men sitting in two rows of three against a wall, shown from the waist up. The men have goatees or beards and are wearing suits, while the women have their hair braided and are wearing long-sleeved dresses or blouses. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph identify the people in the photo, from left to right, as: Miss Sallie Young, Professor Sanders, Miss Millie Collins, Professor W. T. Ethridge, Otto Fuchs, and James Lowry Smith.
Date: 1873
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Pine Street Looking South]

Description: Photograph of a trolley car in the middle of a large dirt road between rows of two-story buildings. A small group of men and women wait in a line to enter the trolley car from the right. A man sits on top of an open, horse-drawn buggy to the left of the trolley car. There is a thin decorative border around the photograph.
Date: [1873..]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[T&P Timetable]

Description: Copy photo of a framed T&P timetable. Written underneath the image are "Timetable issued June 1875 (15 x 23 inches)" and "C. F. Taylor (Mr. C. H. Sypert Collection)."
Date: 1875
Creator: Taylor, C. F.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Illustration of T&P Train #20]

Description: Photograph of an illustration of T&P train #20. Written on the image is "The Texas & Pacific Ry. 1876." Below the image is "Southwest Collection."
Date: 1876
Creator: Southwest Collection
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #20]

Description: Copy photo of an illustration of T&P train #20. Written on the image is "The Texas & Pacific Ry. 1876." Below the image is written "T.&P."
Date: 1876
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Engraving of Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of an engraving of the city of Fort Worth, Texas. The image depicts Fort Worth with buildings stretching into the distance and five plumes of smoke rising from throughout, two of which can be seen to come from train engines. The caption of the image is "Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 1876. 'Queen of the Prairies.'" The "Queen of the Prairies" phrase comes from a nickname for Fort Worth. Written below the image is "This engraving is part of an 1876 T&P map," and "J.C. McDaniel."
Date: 1876
Creator: McDaniel, J. C.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Original T&P Station in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the first T&P station in Marshall, Texas. Written below the image is "T&P's (First) Marshall Station - Marshall, Texas - 1870's."
Date: 1870~/1879~
Partner: The Grace Museum
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