Resource Type

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1760

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1760, 2-8-0, Enid, OK.
Date: November 5, 1945
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1994

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1994, 2-8-0, in front of water tank, Enid, OK.
Date: November 22, 1945
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 358

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 358, 4-6-2, on a passenger train, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: November 17, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7117-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, climbing a hill west of Stroud, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116 & 7118-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, climbing a hill west of Stroud, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. View of coach "April Blossom". [see also 2008.008.7116-7117 & 7119-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, rear view as train is passing by, climbing a hill west of Stroud, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7118 & 7120-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, photo taken from overpass near Chandler, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7119 & 7121-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, rear view as train is passing by, near Chandler, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. "I forgot to advance the film and it got too far away before I could shoot." [from Preston George's notes] [see also 2008.008.7116-7120 & 7122-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, Sapulpa Special, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 4-1/2 miles west of Chandler, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-71201 & 7123-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

The back of photo 2008.008.7122
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, rear view as train is passing by, 4-1/2 miles west of Chandler, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7122 & 7124-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, stopped at Luther, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. "Band in red uniforms standing in formation." [from Preston George's notes] [see also 2008.008.7116-7123 & 7125-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, climbing hill between Luther and Jones, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7119 & 7121-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, Sapulpa Special, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, passing Spencer, OK, 13 cars. "Sapulpa Special making up lost time as it goes through Spencer." [from Preston George's notes]Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7125 & 7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1837

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1837, 2-6-2, and 2904, 4-8-4, westbound troop extra between Heman and Belva, OK, 24 cars, Plains Division. [negtive for 2008.008.0578 & 0670]
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
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.
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3207

A photograph negative showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3207, 2-8-2, on northbound freight leaving Kaw, OK, 31 cars, 15 mph.
Date: November 28, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2507

A 5 x 7 photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2507, on southbound mixed freight passing through big cut in Quartz Mtns., near Lugert, OK. The cut in solid granite, 2000 ft. long and 110 ft. deep at the center, is part of the relocation of former Kansas City, Mexico & Orient line around Altus Lake in southwest Oklahoma. [This photo taken a few seconds before 2008.008.0936]
Date: November 19, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tulsa Union Station & "Texas Flash"

A photograph print showing Tulsa Union Station with Frisco (SLSF) train No. 17, "Texas Flash", facing camera.
Date: November 29, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) "The Ranger" 3450

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe 3450, 6-4-6, on passenger train No. 5, "The Ranger", leaving the Cimarron River Valley, 2 miles north of Guthrie, OK, 11 cars, 45 mph.
Date: November 9, 1941
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1837 & 2904

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1837, 2-6-2, and 2904, 4-8-4, double-heading westbound troop extra between Heman and Belva, OK, 24 cars, Plains Division. [duplicate to 2008.0080067 & 0670]
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History