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Lamar Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Lamar County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. A hand drawn line has been made on the published map in red pencil. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
[Train #112 in Paris, Texas]
Copy photo of train #112 in Paris, Texas. There are men lined up by the train posing for the camera.
[T&P Train #20 at Paris, Texas]
Photograph of T&P train #20 on the tracks at Paris, Texas. Written below the image are "Paris, Texas Apr 1913" and "R. H. Carlson."
[Train #109 and All of Its Cars]
Photograph of train #109 in Paris, Texas. There is a long convoy of cars visible behind the engine. A grocery store can be seen behind the train, and some people are visible in the distance. Written underneath the image is "Paris, Texas" and "R.H.Carlson."
[Train #109 in Paris, Texas]
Copy photo of train #109 in Paris, Texas. Behind the train a grocery store can be seen, and two men are visible on the left side of the train and picture. Written beneath the image is "Paris, Texas" and "R.H.Carlson."
[Train Engine #327 and Car]
Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "327" is visible on two sections. Trees line the track along the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Paris, Texas (as Paris & Mt. Pleasant #327 ex T&P #327)."
[Train Engine #354 and Car]
Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "354" is visible on the engine. Various parts and debris fill the bottom of the frame. Handwritten text below the image says, "Paris, Texas (to Paris & Mt Pleasant)."
[T&P Depot in Blossom, Texas]
Photograph of the T&P train station in Blossom, Texas. There is a small group of people lined up to the left of the building. Printed on the photo is "T&P Depot 1909 Blossom, Texas." Written below the image is "H. D. Conner Collection."
[Train Station in Paris, Texas]
Photograph of the train station in Paris, Texas. The text on the image says "T & P Depot Paris, Texas." Below the image is written "Paris, Texas" and "H. D. Conner."
[T&P Train #714]
Photograph of T&P train #714 in Paris, Texas. There are people visible to the left of the image, and the train station is visible in the distance. Written underneath the image are "Frisco #714 at Paris, Texas 1925" and "Evans Studio - Paris Texas."
[Portrait of Couple]
Portrait of a man wearing a suit and bow tie, with a woman wearing a dress. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Cousin Mattie Crawford Delfeenis, Uncle L's daughter."
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 20, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying aircraft and trouble with weather, flying between Dallas, Wichita, Pampa, and Walnut Ridge, her friends, and food. Written on Hotel Chisca (Memphis) starionary.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to P. A. Spain, January 30, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to P. A. Spain discussing issues he sees with Spain's Memorial Petition and previous letter.
[Clipping: Lone Star Gas Company v. Hutton et ux., No. 3972]
Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3972, Lone Star Gas Company vs. J. R. Hutton and Clara Hutton, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana, heard March 25, 1931 and denied rehearing April 2, 1931. The original suit was brought by J. R. and Clara Hutton for damage to their land allegedly caused by the gas company diverting natural water ways, and the district court's judgement for the Huttons was appealed by the gas company.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, January 3, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, January 17, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, January 24, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, January 31, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 1, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 16, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 22, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 15, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
[Group Photo in Paris, Texas]
Photograph of a group posing for a picture in Paris, Texas. Written below the image are "Paris, Texas 1928 or 1929 (L-R) H. E. Gillis - Telegraph Operator, Carl Haley - Clerk, Buck Wright - Chief Clerk - Became V. P., W. M. Scott (Scottie) - Warehouse Foreman, Frank Lytton - Cashier, - Extra porter name not known, Charlie (Plug) Lewis - Porter, - Others name not known" and "H. H. Maples Collection."
[T&P Train #31]
Photograph of T&P train #31 in Paris, Texas. There are two people standing together next to the train, and a long train of cars behind the train engine. Written below the photo are "Paris, Texas 1923 T&P Train #31 with Loco #246" and "H. H. Maples Collection."
[Stained Glass Windows from T&P Ticket Office]
2 Photographs of stained glass windows from the T&P station ticket office in Paris, Texas. Written below the image are "Stained Glass Windows from the ticket office of the T&P Station at Paris, Texas - Ticket office and waiting rooms torn down approx 1942-43" and "H. H. Maples Collection."
[Steam Boiler Parts on a Train]
Photograph of a train in Paris, Texas holding steam boiler sections meant for power generators. Written below the image are "[sic] R. I #1331 Paris, Texas to Warrick, Ind. WB #3167 Aug 21st 1957 Shipper - Babcock & Wilcox Co. Cosignee - Aluminum Co. of America Steam Boiler Sections MFG. at Paris Texas (for Power Generator Stations) - T&P SSW St Louis A&S Sou" and "H. H. Maples."
[Steam Boiler Parts on a Train 2]
Photograph of a train in Paris, Texas holding steam boiler sections meant for power generators. Written below the image are "[sic] P. R. R. #613746 Paris, Texas to Warrick, Ind. WB #3167 Aug 21st 1957 Shipper - Babcock & Wilcox Co Consignee - Aluminum Co. of America Steam Boiler Sections mfg at Paris, Texas (for Power Generator Stations) - T&P SSW St Louis A&S Sou" and "H. H. Maples."
[T&P Train #715]
Photograph of T&P train #715 on tracks near Paris, Texas. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P #715 with Train No. 31 near Paris, Texas 1949" and "R. S. Plummer Photo."
[T&P Train #20]
Photograph of T&P train #20 on the tracks at Paris, Texas. The silhouette of a man is visible in the cab. Written below the image are "Paris, Texas 1913" and "Geo M. Sittig."
[Letter from P. A. Spain to Members of the 53rd Legislative Session, January, 1953~]
Letter from P. A. Spain to Members of the 53rd Legislative Session petitioning on behalf of the Lamar County Texas Old Age Assistance Club of Paris,Texas for the legislature to make an emergency amendment to change the funding of the Welfare Department.
[Letter from P. A. Spain to Truett Latimer, 1953~]
Letter from P. A. Spain to Truett Latimer discussing the possibility of reallocating state resources to increase welfare funds for elderly recipients.
General Highway Map Lamar County Texas
Highway map of Lamar County, Texas, showing rivers, lakes, creeks, streams, cities, towns, outlying buildings (includin schools, churches, and post offices), roads, highways (giving mileage betweem points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, oil or gas wells, mines or quarries, state roadside parks, and airports. Map includes eight inset maps - East Paris Subdivision, Petty, Cunningham, Pattonville, Powderly, Brookston, Howland, and Biardstown - and an extensive legend indicating geographical and human-made features. Scale [ca. 1:126,720] (2 miles to the inch).
[Train #316 in Paris, Texas]
Photograph of train #316 in Paris, Texas. Behind the engine, another train's cars are visible. Written below the image is "Paris, Texas Nov 1954 - Paris & Mt. Pleasant #316 (EX T&P #316)" and "H.H.Maples Collection - Joe Thompson Photo."
[Train Engine #316 and Car]
Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "316" is visible within the circle on the front of the engine. Additional tracks lay on either side. Part of another train car can be seen on the left. Handwritten text below the image says, "Paris, Texas Nov 1954 - Paris & Mt Pleasant #316 (ex T&P 316)."
[Train #316 in Paris, Texas]
Photograph of the front and side of a train engine and car parked at a yard in Paris, Texas. Another train car is partially visible (right). Handwritten text below the image says, "Paris & Mt Pleasant #316 (ex T&P #316) Paris, Texas Nov 1954."
[Trains Parked in Paris, Texas Yard]
Photograph of two train engines connected to cars, viewed from the front in a train yard. Another train car with the number "509" is partially visible at far left and buildings are visible to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Paris & Mt Pleasant #316 (ex T&P #316) 4-6-0. Paris & Mt Pleasant #333 (ex S.S.W. #333) 2-6-0. Paris, Texas Nov 1954."
[Train #20 in Paris, Texas]
Copy photo of train #20 in Paris, Texas. Written below the image is "Paris Texas, Apr 1913," and "H.K.Vollrath."
[Train Engine #316 in Yard]
Photograph of the front and side of a train engine with the initials "P. M. P." printed below the cab, connected to a car with the number "316" on the side. Behind the train, part of a building (left) and another train car (right) are partially visible. Handwritten text below the image says, Paris & Mt Pleasant #316 (ex T&P) #316 Paris, Texas June 1954 (to City of Abilene Texas) as T&P #75."
[T&P Keys and Pins]
Photograph of T&P keys and pins in a frame on the wall. Written below the image are "Paris, Texas Nov 28th 1978 - H. H. Maples Collection" and "Don Watson."
[Train Artifacts Displayed on a Table]
Photograph of T&P train artifacts displayed on a large table. The display table is covered by a white tablecloth. There are various lights and signs on the table. On the sign behind the artifacts is written "Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office." Written below the photo are "Paris, Texas Nov 28th 1978 - H. H. Maples Collection" and "Don Watson."
[Letter from Sam M. Weiss to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Commander, Fifth Division, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Sam M. Weiss, Member, The Americanism Committee, Paris, Texas, dated December 5, 1942. Weiss makes a request of Carswell to appoint someone as the Chairman of the Disaster Relief Committee. Handwritten notation by T. N. Carswell is an advisement to Weiss that he recommends Arthur Sitas of San Angelo, Tx.
[T&P Train #10]
Copy photo of T&P train #10 in Paris, Texas with two men in the conductor's cab of the engine. Written below the image are "Paris, Texas Feb 26th 1927" and "Thomas T. Taber III (-J. H. Westbay Photo)."
[T&P Train #20]
Photograph of T&P train #20 waiting on tracks in Paris, Texas. There is a man in the engine cab and another man walking along the right side of the image. Written underneath are "Paris, Texas" and "Thomas T. Taber III (-J. H. Westbay Photo)."
[Clipping: This Newspaper Supports Changes in Constitution]
Newspaper clipping about the four proposed changes to the Texas Constitution; The Abilene Reporter-News expresses their support for said changes.
[Federal Building in Paris, Texas]
Copy photo of the Federal building in Paris, Texas. There is a horse-drawn carriage with some people standing in front.Written on the bottom of the photo is "Federal Bldg Paris." Written below the image are "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
[Men Outside Paris Train Station]
Photograph of seven men posing together next to railroad tracks, outside a large brick train station. They are standing in two rows, with four men standing in the back and three men squatting in the front. A handwritten note below the photo says "Paris, Texas 1928 or 1929 (L-R) Buck Wright - Chief Clerk; Carl Haley - Clerk; Scottie - Warehouse Foreman (W. M. Scott); Frank Lytton - Cashier; Billy Bridges - Clerk; Charlie (Plug) Lewis - Porter; - others not known."
[T&P Train #187]
Photograph of Texas & Pacific train #187. Behind the engine, another train is visible. Below the image are written "Paris, Texas," and "[sic] Thomas T. Taber III (-J.H. Westbay Photo)."
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
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