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[Portrait of Edward J. Soukup, First Communion]
Postcard of Edward J. Soukup (1950–2015) of West, Texas, on the day of his First Communion. He is dressed in a suit and tie with a flower brooch in his lapel, a commemorative banner around his right sleeve, and black rosary beads hung around his right wrist. He holds a small pocket book with the words "COME MY JESUS" on the front. He poses next to a wooden table, upon which a long candle, lit and decorated with symbols of Communion, is placed on a candle holder, A paper is pinned to the table, reading "Remembrance of First Holy Communion" on the front with details of the sacrament and an image of Jesus giving communion to a kneeling person while surrounded by angels.
Date:
April 20, 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union Pacific (UP) 836
A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 836, 4-8-4, on eastbound troop train near Buford, WY, 14 cars, 50 mph.
Date:
April 26, 1953
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3524
A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3524, helping diesels 1419, 1494C and 1450 up Sherman Hill on Westbound freight extra, near Corlett, WY, 67 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
April 26, 1953
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3820
A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3820, 4-6-6-4, on local passenger train No. 57, bound for Cheyenne, WY, near Sand Creek Jct., CO, 5 cars, 30 mph. (I don't know how this tiny engine ever got the heavy train up that steep 1% grade! - R.H.K.)
Date:
April 5, 1953
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 52 & 3979
A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 52, turbine/electric, on eastbound freight extra at Devil's Gate Bridge, east of Ogden, UT, locomotive 3979 pushing, 98 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
April 12, 1952
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3979
A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3979, 4-6-6-4, at rear of freight extra No. 52, east of Ogden, UT.
Date:
April 12, 1952
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 483 on "San Juan"
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 483, 2-8-2, narrow gauge, on passenger rain No. 215, "San Juan", at Sublette, CO.
Date:
April 28, 1950
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 994 & 703 on "City of Los Angeles"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 994 and 703 diesel-electrics, on westbound passenger train No. 103, "City of Los Angeles", with steam loco 2863 pushing, west of Cheyenne, WY, 12 cars, 40 mph.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 4016
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4016, 4-8-8-4, on mixed freight extra, climbimg Sherman Hill near Ozone, WY, 94 cars, 20 mph.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 4016
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4016, 4-8-8-4, on mixed freight extra, climbing Sherman Hill near Granite Canyon, WY, 94 cars, 20mph.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 4016
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4016, 4-8-8-4, on mixed freight extra at Borie, WY, 78 cars, 20 mph.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5088 & 4019
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5088, 2-10-2, and 4019, 4-8-8-4, west of Cheyenne, WY, on freight extra, 78 cars, 25 mph. (Note M.W. Swansick taking movies.)
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5317 & 4015
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5317, 2-10-2, and 4015, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, leaving Cheyenne, WY, 75 cars, 20 mph. (I [had] asked the fireman on 5317 for a good smoke whenever he saw me photographing his train!)
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5317 & 4015
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5317, 2-10-2, and 4015, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, climbing Sherman Hill near Ozone, WY, 75 cars, 20 mph.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5317 & 4015
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5317, 2-10-2, and 4015, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, going up Sherman Hill near Granite Canyon, WY, 75 cars, 15 mph.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 7032
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7032, 4-8-2, on rear of passenger train No. 3, near Granite Canyon, WY.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 11 on "Chicagoan"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 11, 2 diesel units, on No. 12, "Chicagoan", near Marland, OK, 10 cars, 90 mph.
Date:
April 11, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1103
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1103, 4-6-0, on No. 409, west of Cement, OK, 4 cars, 50 mph.
Date:
April 3, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1103
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1103, on passenger Train No. 409, 4 cars, 50 mph. [duplicate to 2008.008.0029]
Date:
April 3, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 985, 902, 989 on "City of San Francisco"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 931, 905, 906 diesel-electrics on westbound passenger train No. 101, "City of San Francisco", west of Cheyenne, WY, 15 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
April 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 9980 on "Texas Zephyr"
A photograph postcard showing the Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 9980 streamlined 2-unit diesel-electric, 2 units on passenger train No. 2, "Texas Zephyr", west of Wichita Falls, TX, 9 cars, 60 mph.
Date:
April 26, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 7002 on "Pony Express"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7002, 4-8-2, on passenger train No. 38, "Pony Express", east of Denver, CO, 11 cars, 60 mph. (This was the first 7000 class in this area to be painted gray with nickel-plated cylinder heads.)
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3824
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3824, 4-6-6-4, in Los Angeles, CA.
Date:
April 13, 1947
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3828
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3828, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra near Etna, NV, 54 cars, 35 mph. (Tunnel was constructed for double track, but only a single track was laid.)
Date:
April 13, 1947
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History