Santa Fe (ATSF) 1802

A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 1802, 2-6-2, on a westbound troop train near Belva, OK, 8 cars. [description derived from photo 2008.008.0113B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 170 Diesel-Electric

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) diesel-electric #170, on eastbound mixed freight extra going down the hill between Quinlan and Bleva, OK. The new grade for a line change appears in foreground. These curves will be eliminated by the line change under construction. [description derived in part from 2008.008.0115B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2929 on "The Scout"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2929, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 2, 1st section, "The Scout", coming down hill above Quinlan, OK, 15 cars.
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3802

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3802, 2-10-2, on a mixed freight extra, coming down Curtis Hill, just above Quinlan, OK, 97 cars. "Grade for new line can be seen in the background with ties and tie plates ready to receive 131-lb. rail. In the foreground is a high-speed turnout to the old mainline left in place through Quinlan to serve as a long siding. CTC signals show just above loco cab which is starting down a portion of the new line already completed." [detailed description is found on reverse of photo 2008.008.0117B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3203

A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3203, 2-8-2, on eastbound passenger troop extra, coming down Quinlan and Belva, OK, 14 cars. "This curving track will be abandoned when the new line (seen in foreground) is completed." [print copy of 2008.008.0925]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099 & 3829

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099, 2-8-2, and 3829, 2-10-4, double heading mixed freight, Quinlan, OK. [information from back of photo 2008.008.0119B] [duplicate to 2008.008.0374]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3754 on "Grand Canyon Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3754, 4-8-4, on 1st No. 23, "Grand Canyon Limited", near Belva, OK, starting up Curtis Hill on old line, 15 cars
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3511

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3511, 4-6-2, on 2nd No. 23. troop sleepers, starting up Curtis Hill, near Bleva OK, 14 cars
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3446

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3446, 4-6-2, on 3rd No. 23, below Bleva, OK, starting up Curtis Hill, on old line, 8 cars. [duplicate to 2008.008.0109]
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3446 on "Grand Canyon Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3446, 4-6-2, on 3rd No. 23, "Grand Canyon Limited", above Bleva, OK, on Curtis Hill, 8 cars
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1601

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1601, 2-10-2, on 4 car work extra, above Bleva, OK, on Curtis Hill
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2904

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2904, 4-8-4, coming down Curtis Hill on new line, above Quinlan OK, with 85-car eastbound extra. Location of old line can be seen in center of picture, above train
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1811

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1811, 2-6-2, 3 cabooses on rear end of diesel exta going up Curtis hill, on new line below Quinlan OK. 1811 helping at rear.
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1311

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1311, 4-6-2, on an eastbound troop extra, coming down Curtis Hill, above Quinlan OK, on new line, 14 cars
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2927 on "The Scout"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2927, 4-8-4, on Train No. 2, "The Scout", coming down Curtis Hill on old line, below Belva, OK, 14 cars
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 5022 & 1805

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 5022, 2-10-4, with 1805, 2-6-2, double-heading a westbound freight, climbing Curtis hill between Quinlan and Curtis, OK, on new location. 83 cars, 30 mph. Plains Division
Date: March 22, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 5016 & 1811

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 5016, 2-10-4, on a westbound freight, going up Curtis Hill, on new location above Quinlan, Oklahoma, with 1811, 2-6-2, helping at rear. 89 cars, 25 mph. Plains Division
Date: March 22, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 5032

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 5032, 2-10-4, on mixed freight extra, coming up Curtis Hill on the new tracks, long tangent below Quinlan, OK. Grade for old location can be seen in middle distance. Smoke of helper engine 1886, 2-6-2, shows above cut in distance at rear of train.
Date: May 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1886

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1886, 2-6-2, helping extra 5032 West, as it goes up long tangent on new track on Curtis Hill below Quinlan, OK, pushing ATSF caboose 2137. Plains Division.
Date: May 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 5003

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 5003, 2-10-4, westbound on freight extra 5032 West on new tracks, going through Quinlan, OK on Curtis Hill. 92 cars, 25 mph. Smoke of helper 1886, 2-6-2, in left background. "Siding in right background is the former main line. The depot had to be moved to make way for the new main line."
Date: May 4, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3401 on "Grand Canyon Limited"

A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3401, 4-6-2, in the distance, pulling the second section of passenger train No. 23 between Heman and Belva, OK, 10 cars. Plains Division
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2901 0n "Grand Canyon Limited"

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 2901, 4-8-4, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 23, "Grand Canyon Limited", climbing Curtis Hill westbound above Quinlan, OK, between Waynoka andWoodward, 15 cars, 20 mph. A fill line for a new line can be seen in the left background. [see 2008.008.6495 for 1st section] [duplicate to 2008.008.0671]
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099 & 3829

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099, 2-8-2, and 3829, 2-10-4, double heading mixed freight, Quinlan, OK. [duplicate to 2008.008.0119]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3908

A 5 x 7 photograph print showing Santa Fe 3908, 2-10-2, on freight extra, going down hill below Belva, OK, 76 cars. Plains Division
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History