[Postcard of Highlights of Rock Springs, Wyoming]

Postcard of the High School, U. P. Club House, Masonic Temple, and Elks' Home in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The back of the postcard adds, "Rock Springs, on the main line of the Union Pacific, about midway between Denver and Salt Lake City, center of the largest coal mining sections in the West. Mine payrolls average $400,000 per month. Rock Springs is also the center of a large sheep raising area." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co., Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 25, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Tea Pot Rock]

Postcard of a squat, banded rock formation described as "Tea Pot Rock, near Rock Springs, Wyo." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mr. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 29, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Union Pacific (UP) 1915

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 1915, 2-8-2, Cheyenne, WY.
Date: September 18, 1937
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 802 on "San Francisco Overland Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 802, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 1-28, "San Francisco Overland Limited", near Cheyenne, WY, 20 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 806 on "Fast Mail"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 806, 4-8-4, on mail train No. 6, "Fast Mail", east of Cheyenne, WY, 19 cars, 55 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 816 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 816, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 2-8, "The Challenger", east of Cheyenne, WY, 20 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 844 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 844, 4-8-4, on 1st section of passenger train No. 1-8, "The Challenger", east of Cheyenne, WY, 21 cars, 55 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2866 & 9011

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2866, 4-6-2, and 9011, 4-12-2, on mixed freight extra, east of Cheyenne, WY, 81 cars, 40 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3578

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3578, 2-8-8-2, on eastbound freight extra, west of Cheyenne, WY, 65 cars, 20 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7038 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7038, 4-8-2, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 818, "The Challenger", emerging from the east portal of Hermosa Tunnel on Sherman Hill, WY.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 831 & 838 on "Los Angeles Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 831 & 838, both 4-8-4s, on 1st of passenger train No. 1-1, "Los Angeles Limited", near Sherman, WY, 15 cars, 40 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3984 on "Pacific Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3984, 4-6-6-4, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 22, "Pacific Limited", traveling down grade near Sherman, WY, 18 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3991

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3991, both 4-6-6-4, on freight extra (reefers), traveling down grade below Sheridan, WY, 62 cars, 30 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4021

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4021, 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 82 cars, 35 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3573 & 3599

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3573, both 2-8-8-0's, on westbound freight near Corlett, WY, 60 cars, 30 mph.
Date: September 28, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3670

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3670, 2-8-8-0, Rock Springs, WY (Ec: N&W 2030)
Date: September 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9046 & 9056

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 9046 & 9056, 4-12-2's, on a westward freight extra near Borie, WY, 84 cars, 25 mph.
Date: September 27, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History