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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 4044 on "Memphis Californian"
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Rock Island (RI) "Rock Island" 4044, 4-8-2, on No. 111 "Memphis Californian", near Choctaw, OK, 9 cars, 70 mph. (When the RI closed down, the speed limit here was 10mph.) (This is track now they can barly get over.)
Date:
November 20, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) #1 on "The Ranger"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) #1, 2 unit streamlined diesel electric, on passenger train No. 6, "The Ranger", leaving Oklahoma City, crossing 50th Street, 9 cars, 65 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date:
July 11, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3160
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3160, 2-8-2, on a northbound, leaving Oklahoma City, with 41 cars, 35 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date:
July 10, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1522 on Will Rogers"
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1522, 4-8-2, on passenger train No. 3, "Will Rogers", near Spencer, OK, 9 cars, 65 mph. "This locomotive recently restored and is again being used to pull trains."
Date:
July 10, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2004 on "Meteor"
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2004, 2 unit streamlined diesel-electric, on passenger train No. 9, "Meteor", at Oklahoma City, OK, 9 cars, 5 mph.
Date:
July 10, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 11 & 15 on "Chicagoan"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 11-15, 2 diesel units, on passenger train No. 12, "Chicagoan", leaving Oklahoma City with 7 cars, 60 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date:
July 9, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3452 on "The Antelope"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3452, 4-6-4, on passenger train No. 27, "The Antelope", crossing NE 13th Street, arriving in Oklahoma City on its overnight run from Kansas City, 12 cars, 30 mph. [Dolese sign to left] Oklahoma Division
Date:
July 9, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1518 on "Will Rogers"
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1518, 4-8-2, on passenger train No. 4, "Will Rogers", about to pick up mail at Spencer, OK, suspended mail bag to the right side of the train, 9 cars, 40 mph.
Date:
July 9, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2002 on "Meteor"
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2002, 2 diesel units on passenger train No. 9 "Meteor", running along the North Canadian River bottom east of Oklahoma City, 9 cars, 65 mph.
Date:
July 9, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4121
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4121, 2-8-2, on a westbound mixed freight extra with white flags fluttering, leaving Spencer, OK, headed for Oklahoma City with 57 cars, 15 mph.
Date:
July 9, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 111 on "Memphis-Californian"
A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) westbound "Memphis-Californian", No. 111, leaving Oklahoma City, 9 cars, 25 mph. Umbrella sheds at Union Sations are at distant right, The usually assigned 4-8-2 engine was missing and subbing for it were these two - one diesel-electric unit and a light freight engine, No. 2059, 2-8-0.
Date:
July 8, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 9090 on "Texas Rocket Connection"
A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 9090, diesel-electric, on passenger train No. 513, "Texas Rocket Connection", leaving Oklahoma City for El Reno, 1 car, 25 mph.
Date:
July 8, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 375
A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 375, 4-6-2, on passenger train No. 26, leaving Oklahoma City near NE 23rd St, 4 cars, 20 mph.
Date:
July 8, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 72 on "Texas Chief"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 72, 2 diesel unit electric streamliner, on passenger train No. 16, "Texas Chief", leaving Oklahoma City, 11 cars, 50 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date:
July 8, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 3011
A photograph print showing the Rock Island (RI) 3011, 2-10-2, on eastbound freight passing Choctaw, OK, 64 cars, 50 mph.
Date:
October 13, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Frisco (SLSF) 1520 on "Meteor"
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1520, 4-8-2, on No. 9, "Meteor", approaching Spencer, OK, 14 cars, 60 mph
Date:
October 13, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1519
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1519, 4-8-2, on local No. 16, crossing North Canadian River just east of Jones, OK, 7 cars, 50 mph. [duplicate to 2008.008.0469]
Date:
October 13, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1519
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1519, 4-8-2, on local No. 16, crossing North Canadian River just east of Jones, OK, 7 cars, 50 mph.
Date:
October 13, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4164
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4164, 4-8-2, on eastbound fast freight just east of Spencer, OK, 44 cars, 45 mph
Date:
October 13, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1520
A photograph postcard showing the Frisco (SL&SF) 1520, 4-8-2, on No. 9, near Poole, OK, 13 cars, 45 mph, heading toward Oklahoma City, early morning. [duplicate to 2008.008.0071]
Date:
October 12, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf (KOG) 227
A photograph postcard showing the Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf (KOG) 227, 2-8-0, on 21-car westbound freight near Newalla, OK, 20 mph. These KOG engines were regular power on the OC-A-A line shown here. The man on the front of the engine never noticed me taking the picture.
Date:
September 2, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) Main Line OKC
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) main line (before 1932) to right, team yards left, and freight station beyond. Looking west in Oklahoma City.
Date:
July 7, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Interurban car 225
A photograph postcard showing the Oklahoma Railway Interurban car 225, passing Belle isle at north edge of Oklahoma City, coming from Guthrie, OK
Date:
July 7, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Interurban car 225
A photograph postcard of the Oklahoma Railway (ORY) 17th Street Station at corner of N.W. 17th Street and Classen Blvd. in Oklahoma City, on the double-track Belle Isle streetcar line. Guthrie and El Reno interurbans also stopped there. Car 140 is inbound to downtown and thence to the State Capitol Building via the Capitol-Culberson line. Cardboard sign in front window indicates it will make connections with the Lincoln Park car at the Capitol. The Victoria Theater building can be seen at extreme right.
Date:
July 7, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History