Platter Stamped with Texas & Pacific Logo
New Orleans, LA
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| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Dining Car |
Description
Photograph of a white china platter with designs around the raised edge including a stamped "T&P" logo; the plate is on a red cloth and has an orange sticker next to the logo. Text under the image says: "T&P China Platter - 1/16" rust red stripe near edge inside that is a very narrow grey pinstripe wit geometric shapes and arrows all grey. Ultra fancy T&P diamond logo at top just inside border. - T&P white on rust centre oval, Texas and Pacific around that in orange, inside corners of doubled lined diamond (which has orange shade lines) are - Texarkana, Shreveport, El Paso, and New Orleans (all orange) "Old Ivory" O P. Co. Syracuse, no RR B/S. Has a small "3" which could be a date coding. Plate is large oval 11 11/16" x 8 1/16" ivory-white with centre recess."
[Platter Stamped with Texas & Pacific Logo], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822658/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.