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[Postcard of Loch Raven Dam and Spillway]

Postcard of the Loch Raven Dam and spillway in Baltimord, MD, surrounded with trees and a path. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Howdy- I arrived at camp at 12:00 which is the usual time. Joe, the feathered hat man, is being laid off his job this weekend for they are finished. It was rather warm sleeping last evening. Just had breakfast- cantaloupe, toast, dried beef and post toasties bran flakes. The apples smell good in my locker. Can't say when I will be home, maybe Friday evening. If so I will have a ride. Woodrow."
Date: August 29, 1941
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 103 on "California Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 103, 4-unit freight diesel, on passenger train No. 4, "California Limited", on a test run, Nelson, AZ.
Date: 1941
Creator: Baxter, Tom
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Glover-Crim Building

Illustrated postcard of the Glover-Crim Building in Longview, Texas, as noted on the front of the postcard. There are other businesses surrounding the building (a drug store and a clothing store), and there are four cars parked along the street.
Date: 1941
Creator: Curteich
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Beaumont]

Postcard of the exterior and interior of Hotel Beaumont on the corner of Orleans Street and Fannin Street. On the left side is a picture of the exterior of the hotel with signs that say "Hotel Beaumont" and four automobiles on the street. On the right side of the postcard is the interior of the hotel with furniture. The Hotel Beaumont was opened to the public on Tuesday, August 8, 1922. It was 11 stories tall with 250 rooms and built in the Mediterranean Revival architectural style. Printed on the front of the postcard is "Hotel Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas" and "6A-H1654." On the back of the postcard is printed "Hotel Beaumont, 'A Hotel of Distinction,' In the Center of EVERYTHING, Completely Air Conditioned." Also printed on the back of the postcard is the following information regarding the postcard's creation: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. Photo-Colorit' Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat.Off.)." Handwritten on the back of the postcard, "Dear John I hope you are well and plenty of work showing up there. I am in Texas looking for work. Regards Dan Fershetti" The card is addressed to Mr. John Lehmone Plums bus Local #1 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn New York.
Date: February 11, 1941
Creator: Curteich & Co
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado & Southern (C&S) 69

A photograph postcard showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 69, 2-8-0, narrow gauge, on dismantling train, on Silica Branch near Waterton, CO. Close up of engine and crew removing a bridge girder with train in the distance.
Date: November 15, 1941
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 12 on "Chicagoan"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 12, diesel-electric A-unit, 2000 H.P. streamlined locomotive on passenger train No. 12, "Chicagoan", running through Nowers Yard in Oklahoma City, OK. 6 cars, 50 mph.
Date: June 1941
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 815 on "Los Angeles Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 815, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 818 "Los Angeles Challenger", at Archer, WY, 14 cars, 50 mph. "Morrison Smith and Dick Kindig" [taking pictures]
Date: November 30, 1941
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific (MILW) 103 on "Hiawatha"

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific (MILW) 103, 4-6-4, streamlined loco, on passenger train No. 101, "Hiawatha", leaving Milwaukee, WI,, 13 cars, 60 mph.
Date: August 30, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado & Southern (C&S) 69

A photograph postcard showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 69, 2-8-0, narrow gauge, on dismantling train, Silica Branch, near Waterton, CO.
Date: November 15, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado & Southern (C&S) Passenger Car 70

A photograph postcard showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 70, passenger car, wood-sided, on exhibition, Idaho Springs, CO.
Date: May 25, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 477 on "San Juan"

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 477, 2-8-2,narrow gauge, on passenger train No. 115, "San Juan", approaching Durango, CO, 4 cars, 25 mph.
Date: July 1, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1403

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1403, 2-10-2, narrow gauge, on freight train 1st 28, ready to depart the wye at Thistle, UT.
Date: June 30, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1404 & 1409

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1404, 2-10-2, on mixed freight extra with loco 1409 pushing, westbound climbing Soldier Summit near Nolan, UT, 52 cars, 15 mph.
Date: June 30, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3501

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3501, 2-8-8-2, Thistle, UT.
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3613 on "The Rocket"

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3613, 2-8-8-2, on mixed freight train No. 35, "The Rocket", west of Princeton, CO, 46 cars, 20 mph. (Note: abandoned saddle tank switcher 12 in foreground.)
Date: February 9, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3705

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3705, 4-6-6-4, Grand Junction, CO. (Safety/visibility paint on front)
Date: May 31, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 120

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 120, 2-8-0, Utah Junction, UT. [water tower in background]
Date: June 22, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 400

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 400, 2-8-2, Utah Junction, UT.
Date: June 22, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 40

A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 40, 2-8-0 narrow gauge, Ridgway, CO.
Date: July 1, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1325 & 3753 on "Grand Canyon Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1325, 4-6-2, and 3753, 4-8-4, climbing Cajon Pass near Cajon, CA, on train No. 24, "Grand Canyon Limited". 10 cars, 30 mph.
Date: November 1, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3013

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3013, 2-10-2, running light down Cajon Pass near Verdemont, CA. [was class 3000: see 2008-008-1753]
Date: November 1, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3013 & 3937

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3013, 2-10-2, and 3937 on westbound freight extra approaching Summit, CA (top of Cajon Pass), 51 cars, 20 mph. [see 2008-008-1753]
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3014

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3014, 2-10-2, running light down Cajon Pass near Gish, CA, 25 mph. [see 2008-008-1753]
Date: November 1, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3443 on "Centennial State"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3443, 4-6-2, on Train No. 101, "Centennial State", near Acequia, CO, 5 cars, 50 mph.
Date: October 5, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History