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Photograph
County:
Orleans Parish, LA
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
[Entrance to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal]
Date: August 15, 1967
Creator: Hanlon, Pat
Description: One of the finest railroad stations in the South is the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Automobiles are parked outside the terminal near sidewalks and landscaped areas.
Contributing Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28614/
[Ferry Barge and Passenger Train in New Orleans]
Date: c. 1930
Creator: unknown
Description: Southern Pacific's ferry barge, the "Mastodon" with passenger train aboard, is taken in tow by tugboats for the crossing of the Mississippi River at New Orleans.
Contributing Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28915/
[Ferry Barge and Passenger Train in New Orleans]
Date: c. 1930
Creator: unknown
Description: Southern Pacific's ferry barge "Mastodon" - with accompanying tug boats - awaits passenger train moving aboard to be ferried across the Mississippi River at New Orleans, Louisiana.
Contributing Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28916/
["Gouldsboro" ferry boat]
Date: c. 1938
Creator: unknown
Description: Texas and Pacific Railway's "Gouldsboro", a steam powered ferry boat, transports a passenger train across the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1938.
Contributing Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28630/
["Panama Limited" stands at New Orleans terminal]
Date: May 25, 1969
Creator: Hanlon, Pat
Description: Illinois Central Railroad's "Panama Limited" train No. 6, northbound, stands in the New Orleans' Union Passenger Terminal awaiting the hour of departure on its overnight run to Chicago on May 25, 1969.
Contributing Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28613/
["L.S. Thorpe" crossing the Mississippi]
Date: c. 1938
Creator: unknown
Description: Texas and Pacific Railway's train ferry "L.S. Thorpe" crossing the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1938.
Contributing Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28629/
["Sunset Limited" crossing the Mississippi River]
Date: c. 1930
Creator: unknown
Description: Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 1 westbound, aboard the ferry barge "Mastodon" accompanied by Engine No.73, a steam switcher, type 0-6-0, with a slope-backed tender - is being ferried across the Mississippi River from New Orleans to Avondale, Louisiana.
Contributing Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28914/