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[At the port in Texas City on August 19, 1915]

Description: A large cargo ship is anchored along a dock in Texas City. To the right of the ship, on the dock, several railroad freight cars are pulled up alongside the ship. In the right foreground, the railroad car bears the markings "STILMAS 18217". Four groups of two men each are gathered along the dock, talking or observing. The grain elevator is visible behind the ship. In the lower right hand corner in raised lettering is "Naschke Galveston." Underneath the photograph in longhand is written: "Te… more
Date: August 17, 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Chicago "Pay-Car"]

Description: This photograph portrays an unusual rail consist: Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad's Engine No. 202, a 2-6-2 type heading the "pay-car" in Chicago. In this era the railroad's tracks were being elevated throughout the metropolitan area.
Date: 1915~
Creator: Hastman, Lee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["New Orleans Limited" rolling through Alabama]

Description: One Southern Belle - Louisville and Nashville Railroad's "New Orleans Limited" train No.1, southbound, rolls through southern Alabama enroute to New Orleans from Montgomery in the spring of 1915. This de luxe steam powered train with a consist of ten cars of standard heavyweight equipment is headed by Engine No. 197, a K-3 class Pacific, type 4-6-2 locomotive. This engine was built in the year 1912 at the Louisville and Nashville's South Louisville Shops.
Date: 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Gregg Co. [Texas].

Description: Map shows land tract boundaries and landowners, towns, railroads, ferries over the Sabine River, and the Cherokee Trace; adjacent counties where properties extend beyond county limits. Scale [ca. 1:100,000].
Date: [1915..1935]
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Florida.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Florida proposed railroads, existing railroads, canals, swamps, cities, and towns. Inset: "Northwestern part of Florida." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,680,000].
Date: [1915..1935]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Automatic Train-Stop.

Description: Patent for mechanism to automatically sound alarm and shut off steam when a train passes a danger point.
Date: December 21, 1915
Creator: Bulla, Melbern Bernie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Antispreading Attachment for Rails.

Description: Patent for the improvement of antispreading attachments for rails. The attachments provide a structure comprising a span tie located between the rails and is adapted to connect with dogs, one dog being connected with each of the rails.
Date: May 4, 1915
Creator: Simpson, Mary E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Replacer

Description: Patent for a railway car replacer, which is used to derail vehicles as well as for, "restoring derailed railway vehicles to the track."
Date: April 6, 1915
Creator: Martin, Daniel W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car Replacer and Derailer

Description: Patent for a car replacer and derailer to place the wheels of a train car back on track in case of derailment which can be easily added to train rails.
Date: May 25, 1915
Creator: Zeagler, Bennie L. & Stryker, Charles L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[T&P Double Spout Water Tower]

Description: Photograph of a double spout T&P water tower with train tracks running along the right side of the photo. There are a few buildings visible on the left side of the image and a small cart in the foreground. Written underneath the image are "T&P Double Spout Watertower (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[South Mansfield Station]

Description: Photograph of South Mansfield Station. There are a few people visible around the station. Text written below the image says "T&P South Mansfield, La. Station - Elevation 340 (1915-16 era) - Unusual diamond crossing at station," and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Pyote Station]

Description: Photograph of the train station in Pyote, Texas. Written below the image is "T&P Pyote, Texas Station - Elevation 2,618 (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Pelican Station]

Description: Photograph of the train station at Pelican, Louisiana. A few people are visible in the image, including one man sitting on a ladder and a man with a young boy on a small cart. Another building can be seen on the right of the image.
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Building at a T&P Yard]

Description: Photograph of a small building at a T&P train yard with tracks to the right side of the photo. Written underneath the image are "T&P Yard Scene Double Spout Watertower and Roundhouse in Background (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum
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