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[Ferry Barge and Passenger Train in New Orleans]

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.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Gouldsboro" ferry boat]

Texas and Pacific Railway's "Gouldsboro", a steam powered ferry boat, transports a passenger train across the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1938.

Date: 1938~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi]

Texas and Pacific Railway's train ferry "L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1938.

Date: 1938~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Photograph of Tug "Supco VII"]

Photograph of a tug boat crossing a body of water. Back of photograph: "LSC Hull No. 384. Tug "Supco VII", built for superior oil co. Completed 8-27-46. 92' x 22' x 10' - 4".

Date: unknown

Creator: BM Photograph

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Boat Towing Another Boat

Photograph of a pair of small boats. One boat, called a shooting boat, is towing an unseen barge.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Waterfront and Boats

Photograph of a few small boats in a canal. The boats are pushed next to the land.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Men on Boat

Photograph of three men, one in a suit, on the deck of a small boat named the Western Star. The boat is docked on the waterfront.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Boats

Photograph of the Shell Oil houseboat and part of Shell's fleet in Louisiana in 1929.

Date: 1929

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Waterfront

Photograph of three boats in the water, tethered to a dock covered with barrels.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin in which Pettit informs Austin of his impending arrival in New Orleans with several other passengers bound for the colony. Pettit also appeals to Austin to reserve the five leagues of land if the government approves his land grant application.

Date: January 6, 1830

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry,his reasons in which Austin offers Mrs. Perry his apologies and his reasons for not being in a position to make visit her on this trip.

Date: July 10, 1828

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of a Memorandum of Goods and Debts, 1807~]

Copy of transcript of a memorandum of goods and money given to people to pay an anonymous man's debts while on a journey up the Mississippi River.

Date: 1807~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of a Receipt for Lead, June 16, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a receipt for lead, dated June 16, 1811, shipped on a boat from New Orleans up the Mississippi River to Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.

Date: June 16, 1811

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Henry Smith, January 10, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Henry Smith, on January 10, 1836, informing him that they have placed Jeremiah Brown in command of the schooner Liberty.

Date: January 10, 1836

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.; Archer, Branch T. & Wharton, William H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Document Concerning the Schooner Brutus, January 22, 1836]

Copy of transcript of a document concerning the payment for and delivery of the schooner Brutus, on January 22, 1836.

Date: January 22, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 24, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, on January 24, 1836, discussing the money given to Colonel Thomas D. Owings in exchange for his help in the revolution against Mexico.

Date: January 24, 1836

Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Archer, Branch T.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from John William Ros to Stephen F. Austin, November 28, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John William Ros and his brother to Stephen F. Austin, on November 28, 1836, discussing several ships that have not yet sailed for lack of funds.

Date: November 28, 1836

Creator: Ros, John William

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from A. J. Yates to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William W. Wharton, January 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from A. J. Yates to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, on January 14, 1836, informing them that he intends to go to New York City and buy a steam boat and fill it with troops and instruments of war, and to sail it down to Galveston to help with the Texas Revolution.

Date: January 14, 1836

Creator: Yates, A. J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Map Port Hudson, La. and vicinity.

Map shows union and confederate fortifications in the area of Port Hudson, Louisiana; marshes, roads, and railroads. Includes list of batteries with artillery specifications. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:15,245].

Date: [1891..1895]

Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Photograph of Borealis Rex Steamboat]

Photograph of the Borealis Rex, a paddlewheel steamboat, anchored at a dock. The steamboat was constructed in 1888 and navigated routes between Lake Charles and Cameron, Louisiana until it was retired in 1930 and anchored at Lake Charles.

Date: [1888..1930]

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[News Script: Flaming gas well is snuffed out]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about firefighting efforts on a burning gas well on a platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana.

Date: February 6, 1953

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hurricane]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the preparations for the landfall of Hurricane Hilda, which threatens the coasts of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas; evacuations, securing buildings, moving boats out of the way and reinforcing levies are among the preparations which may destroy the Louisiana sugarcane crop. An addition to the story includes information about Southwestern Bell Telephone Company operators from Fort Worth leaving Love Field t… more

Date: October 2, 1964

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Strike]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Date: March 25, 1969, 6:30 a.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: World's Fair part #2]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: May 15, 1984, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 2 minutes 27 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Ferry Barge and Passenger Train in New Orleans]

["Gouldsboro" ferry boat]

["L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi]

[Photograph of Tug "Supco VII"]

Boat Towing Another Boat

Waterfront and Boats

Men on Boat

Boats

Waterfront

[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830]

[Transcript of Letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1828]

[Transcript of a Memorandum of Goods and Debts, 1807~]

[Transcript of a Receipt for Lead, June 16, 1811]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Henry Smith, January 10, 1836]

[Transcript of Document Concerning the Schooner Brutus, January 22, 1836]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 24, 1836]

[Transcript of Letter from John William Ros to Stephen F. Austin, November 28, 1836]

[Transcript of Letter from A. J. Yates to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William W. Wharton, January 14, 1836]

Map Port Hudson, La. and vicinity.

[Photograph of Borealis Rex Steamboat]

[News Script: Flaming gas well is snuffed out]

[News Script: Hurricane]

[News Script: Strike]

[News Clip: World's Fair part #2]