"L.S. Thorpe" crossing the Mississippi

New Orleans, LA
"L.S. Thorpe" crossing the Mississippi

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

["L.S. Thorpe" crossing the Mississippi], photograph, 1938~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28629/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Museum of the American Railroad.