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[T&P Train #330]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #330 moving south of Belcher, Louisiana. There is a large plume of light smoke rising from the engine. Written underneath the image are "[sic] T&P #330 with the T&P - TS&N Local #49 south of Belcher, La. Feb 20th 1939" and "A. E. Brown Photo / Louis Saillard Collection."
Date: February 20, 1939
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Crew Posing for Photo]

Description: Photograph of a train's crew posing for a picture at Union Station in Shreveport, Louisiana. Below the image is written "Shreveport, La. 1939-40 Union Station top row; left to right [sic] Pat Avers - fireman, Fred Ricks - fireman, bottom row; left to right Charles Currie - engineer, Slim Richardson - conductor, Harry Stowers - brakeman, Al Smith - engineer." and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1939/1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

["The Hustler" arriving in Shreveport, Louisana]

Description: Known in the Pelican State as the Louisiana and Arkansas Railway's "The Hustler," train No. 4-203, northbound, arriving in Shreveport, Louisiana from New Orleans on an April morning in 1939. The small Pacific, type 4-6-2 locomotive, which heads this passenger train, carries the train's name etched on a metal plate attached to the boiler front, positioned below the headlight. These overnight trains - operating between New Orleans and Shreveport were popular over a long span of years, making t… more
Date: April 1939
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
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