Resource Type
Partner
Oklahoma Historical Society
131
McFaddin-Ward House Museum
48
Rosenberg Library
30
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
20
Fire Museum of Texas
18
Patrick Heath Public Library
8
Private Collection of Margay Welch
6
The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
6
Laredo Public Library
5
National WASP WWII Museum
5
20 More
Collection
Preston George Collection
123
Texas History Collection
58
Harris and Eliza Kempner
30
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
28
T. B. Willis Collection
20
George Pendexter Postcard Collection
18
Abilene Library Consortium
14
World War Two Collection
9
Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
8
Rescuing Texas History, 2017
7
21 More
Serial/Series Title
States
Decade
Month
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 473
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 473, 2-8-2, Antonito, CO.
Date:
July 2, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Intermountain (D&IM) 23
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Intermountain (D&IM) 23, standard gauge electric interurban passenger car, Denver, CO.
Date:
July 15, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Intermountain (D&IM) 25
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Intermountain (D&IM) 25, standard gauge electric interurban passenger car, Denver, CO.
Date:
July 15, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) 500
A photograph postcard showing Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) 500, 4-8-4-8-4, steam-turbine-electric, Cincinnati, OH. (154 feet long, one of 3 built by BLW)
Date:
July 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Colorado & Southern (C&S) 9
A photograph postcard showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 9, 2-6-0, narrow gauge, climbing Platte Canyon, west of Waterton, CO, with a string of 21 empty log cars, 10 mph.
Date:
July 29, 1938
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (SP) 9004
A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (SP) 9004, 4-12-2, on westbound mixed, Dale Creek, WY.
Date:
July 18, 1937
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 7023 on "Los Angeles Challenger"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7023, 4-8-2, on 2nd section of tourist car train No. 717, "Los Angeles Challenger", near Lake Point UT, 13 cars, 50 mph.
Date:
July 6, 1940
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3967 on "Denver Post-Cheyenne Frontier Days Special"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3967, 4-6-6-4, on passenger train "Denver Post-Cheyenne Frontier Days Special", leaving Denver, CO, 16 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
July 27, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3909 & 5056
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3909, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra at Devil's Gate, UT, with 5056, 2-10-2, pushing on rear, 72 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
July 6, 1940
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3920
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3920, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra, leaving Rawlins, WY, 57 cars, 40 mph.
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3922
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3922, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra, near Dale Creek, WY, 42 cars, 40 mph.
Date:
July 18, 1937
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 9058
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9058, 4-12-2, on westbound freight extra, west of Cooper Lake, Wy, 60 cars, 40 mph.
Date:
July 13, 1941
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3600
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3600, 2-8-8-0, on freight extra, Laramie, WY.
Date:
July 19, 1938
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 2899
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2899, 4-6-2, Denver, CO. (Note: this was my 10,000th postcard size photo.)
Date:
July 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 2735 & 7859
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2735, 2-8-2, and 7859, 4-8-2, on westbound Train No. 5, "California Mail" near Lugo, CA, in Cajon Pass.
Date:
July 1941
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 830 on "Pacific Limited"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 830, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 1-21, "Pacific Unlimited", arriving at Denver, CO, 10 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
July 20, 1940
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 59
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 59, Shay (three-trucked geared steamer) Tintic, UT.
Date:
July 5, 1940
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 1774
A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 1774, 2-6-0, at Los Angeles, CA.
Date:
July 1946
Creator:
Peterson, Frank J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 2283 & 4114
A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 2283, 4-6-0 and cab-forward 4114, 4-8-8-2, on first section of freight train No. 822, eastbound at Pomona, CA.
Date:
July 19, 1947
Creator:
Peterson, Frank J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) Wreck
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe wreck near Pomona, KS, notation on print reads: "Last car on [??] No. 5 on SantaFe (sic) 7-7-09 Pomona by J. Loper"
Date:
July 7, 1909
Creator:
Loper, J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 24 on "Super Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 24, 4-unit diesel (EMD), on westbound passenger "Super Chief", detouring at Palmer Lake, CO, due to floods in Kansas, 12 cars, 50 mph. [See 2008.008.2269]
Date:
July 15, 1951
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 24 on "Super Chief" & Diesel 28 on "El Capitan"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 24 & 28, 4-unit diesel (EMD), on passenger "Super Chief", and 4-unit diesel (EMD) on passenger train "El Capitan" in Denver (CO) station, detouring due to floods in Kansas.
Date:
July 15, 1951
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 31 on "El Capitan"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 31 (EMC) on the second section of passenger train, "El Capitan", detouring over the CB&Q tracks east of Keenesburg, CO, due to floods in Kansas, 12 cars, 50 mph.
Date:
July 14, 1951
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 33 on "Grand Canyon Limited"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 33, 4-unit diesel (EMD), on the "Grand Canyon Limited", detouring over the CB&Q tracks at Tampa, CO, due to floods in Kansas, 20 cars, 70 mph.
Date:
July 14, 1951
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History