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[T&P Train #705]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #705 in Kingsville, Texas. Written below the image are "Kingsville, Texas May 1947 (on MoPac)" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: May 1947
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #645 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "645" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay in front. Part of a train is behind to the left. An electrical pole stands in the background right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth. Texas Sept 1947."
Date: September 1947
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #903 and Car - Texarkana, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train engine #903 and attached car, viewed from a front side angle. "903" is visible on the front of the engine and the side of the car, along with "Texas & Pacific." Men work alongside the train. Poles connect from the building behind and stand on either side of the train. Handwritten text below the image says, "Texarkana, Texas Sept. 1947."
Date: September 1947
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[USO Postcard]

Description: A color postcard featuring a USO building, sent from Joel Wilson to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wilson in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 14, 1947
Creator: Wilson, Joel C.
Partner: Abilene Public Library

[T&P Train #807 in Sweetwater, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train #807 in Sweetwater, Texas. There is a small plume of smoke rising from the smokestack. Text beneath the image says "Sweetwater, Texas Feb 28th 1947" and "Charles E. Winters."
Date: February 28, 1947
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Abilene Hall Demolition]

Description: Photograph of the demolition of the old Abilene Hall after the fire that damaged the building. A man can be seen standing on rubble next to a truck with piles of bricks in the foreground.
Date: 1947
Location: 32.477681 -99.735349
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Abilene Hall Fire]

Description: Photograph of firefighters attempting to control the fire at Old Abilene Hall, showing groups of firemen pointing hoses at the second-story windows. A group of helpful students carrying rubble in a wheelbarrow can be seen going down the front entrance steps.
Date: 1947
Location: 32.477681 -99.735349
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Abilene Hall Fire]

Description: Photograph of the Old Abilene Hall on fire, showing a large plume of smoke emanating from the roof of the building. A large crowd of people has gathered on the side of the building to watch the fire.
Date: 1947
Location: 32.477681 -99.735349
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Abilene Police Chief C. Z. Hallmark]

Description: Photograph of Abilene Police Chief C. Z. Hallmark; he is wearing a white button-down shirt with a suit, a dark-colored hat, and a tie with a white pattern on it.
Date: [1947..1956]
Partner: Abilene Library Consortium

[Abilene Police Chief Royal H. Kelly]

Description: Photograph of Abilene Police Chief Royal H. Kelly; he is wearing a light-colored shirt and a dark tie with a black leather strap across the left side of his chest and a circular badge pinned next to it.
Date: [1947..1948]
Partner: Abilene Library Consortium

[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking northwest with the Sandefer Memorial, Abilene Hall, and Marston Gym in the center of the frame. The existence of Rose Field House and the absence of the Benhrens Chapel indicate this photo was taken between 1947 and 1961.
Date: [1947..1961]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking north with the Sandefer Memorial, Anderson Hall, and Compere Hall in the center of the frame. Portions of the campus, such as Hunter Hall, are not shown within the frame of the photo.
Date: [1947..1976]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Charlyne Creger Nursing School Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook full of photographs of Charlyne Creger and her nursing school classmates and teachers. Many of the photos are taken in and around Houston, Texas.
Date: 1947
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Christenson in Plane #2]

Description: Photograph of Dorothy Christenson in the cockpit of an airplane and looking off camera to the right. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Dorothy Christenson", "WASP School 43-W-3, Feb 1943", Houston Airport (Howard Hughes?)", "AT-6 from Ellington Field". A note on the right edge of the back possibly reads, "Alan D. Christenson 5".
Date: February 1947
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Drum Family]

Description: Photograph of the Drum family in front of a house. Marybelle Drum stands with her hand on Marvin Drum's shoulder. Marvin kneels on the ground with his arms around his son Tommy.
Date: 1947
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Early T&P Locomotive]

Description: Copy photo of an early T&P locomotive with a few men posing next to it. Written underneath the image are "One of the first T&P locomotives" and "T&P Topics, Oct 1947, pg 35"
Date: October 1947
Partner: The Grace Museum

[First Shipment out of Grand Saline, Texas on the Texas Short Line Railway]

Description: Photograph of the first shipment out of Grand Saline, Texas on the Texas Short Line. There are men on top of the train car, and men on a horse-drawn carriage next to it. A large house is visible in the background. Written below the image are "First shipment out of Grand Saline, Texas on the Texas Short Line Railway Co., a T&P subsidiary line. The shipment consisted of 5 cars of cotton routed to Greenville, Texas. The Time: Sept 8, 1902" and "T&P Topics, Nov 1947, pg 32."
Date: November 1947
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Four Photographs of Individuals at Duncan Home]

Description: Four photographs taken at the Duncan Home. The second photograph from the top is of three women and two men sitting around at a dining room table with one of the chairs empty, mostly likely the photographer. The remaining three photographs are all taken outside of individuals standing in a row. Two of the photos are very similar as to the background, as well as probably being taken on the same day. There is a handwritten note on the back of the fourth photograph which reads, "Bro. and Sister Du… more
Date: 1947
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Group of Women in Front of House]

Description: Photograph of three women and a girl standing on the small front patio of a house in Beverly Hill, California. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "In front of Dorthy Lamour's kitchen. I wonder who slept in there?"
Date: 1947
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Men Standing by Train #148]

Description: Photograph of men lined up by the engine of T&P train #148 posing for a picture. Written beneath the image is "T&P Topics, Jan 1947, Pg 12."
Date: January 1947
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Myers, Burns, and Rollins Seated in Park]

Description: Photograph of three women, Dorothy Myers, Katy "B-Dog" Burns, and Shirley Rollins, all seated together in the grass of a park with trees seen in the background.
Date: October 1947
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Nursing Class from Herman Hospital]

Description: Photograph of a group women all wearing dresses and standing in five rows on the steps of a stone building. At the bottom edge of the photo is printed the caption, "In Coming Class - Herman Hospital Houston Texas - September 4, 1947". Charlyne Creger can be seen standing in the center of the bottom, foremost row.
Date: September 4, 1947
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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