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[Birthday Greeting Card]

Birthday greeting card with a red ribbon running through it. The card has a picture of an older woman surrounded with a wreath of flowers, and includes text: "Greetings from 'Mama Sue' on her ninetieth birthday, December 25, 1948."
Date: December 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, December 10, 1948]

Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order and informing him that a couple items are out of stock.
Date: December 10, 1948
Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card from Congregation B'nai Israel to Isaac H. Kempner, December 29, 1948]

Card from Congregation B'nai Israel to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to the annual congregational dinner meeting on January 12th, 1949.
Date: December 29, 1948
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Pacific (SP) 651 on "Hustler"

A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 651, 4-6-2, on No. 16, "Hustler", near Cypress, TX
Date: December 29, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1020 & 1022

A photograph postcard (& Negative)showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1020 & 1022, 4-6-2's, on extra west crossing bridgeover Lake Texoma, near Lakeside, OK. (View of rear of train and caboose 715.)
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf (KOG) 500

A photograph postcard (& negative) on northbound freight, about to cross MKT (Katy) mainlaine at Durant, OK. KO&G 504 coupled in freight and working.
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf (KOG) 500

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Kansas, Oklahoma, & Gulf (KOG) 500, 2-10-2, on northbound freight leaving Durant, OK. Engine 504 coupled in train and working. Photo shows rear of train with two cabooses.
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" diesel

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing a Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" diesel-powered northbound freight leaving Durant, OK. Photo shows rear of train with two cabooses.
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 887

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 887, 2-8-2, on No. 2, passing Armstrong, OK, 71 cars, 25 mph (double track then)Engine crew shown working on automatic bell ringer while station work is being done in background.
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 3rd No. 81, near Chockie, OK, 107 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 202

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing a Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 2-unit diesel on 1st No. 75, southbound near Stringtown, OK, 92 cars, 50 mph. This line is now single tracked.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 397 on "Katy Limited"

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 397, 4-6-2, on No. 3, "Katy Limited", southbound near Stringtown between McAlester and Durant, OK, 7 cars, 50 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 2nd No. 72, crossing North Boggy River, near Stringtown, OK, 58 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 2nd No. 72, northbound through Limestone Gap, near Chockie, OK, 50 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 876

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 876, 2-8-2, on 3rd No. 72, northbound through Limestone Gap, near Chockie, OK, 98 cars, 40 mph. (Limestone Gap is south of McAlester, OK)
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 897

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 897, 2-8-2, on southbound 2nd No. 75, near Grace, OK, 95 cars, 50 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 920

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 920, 2-8-2, on 3rd No. 75, leaving McAlester, OK, 98 cars, 35 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2708 & 2663

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Rock Island (RI) 2708 and 2663, 2-8-2's, on westbound freight, leaving Haileyville, OK, 44 cars, 25 mph. (climbing grade in coal mining area)
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 4044 on "Memphis Californian"

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 4044, 4-8-2, on No. 111, "Memphis Californian", near Bilby, OK, 8 cars, 45 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2620

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2620, 2-8-2, on eastbound local freight extra, near Bilbey, OK, 16 cars, 35 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midland Valley (MV) 94

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Midland Valley (MV) 94, 2-8-2, on northbound KO&G freight, leaving Calvin, OK, 53 cars, 15 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2620

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Rock Island (RI) 2620, 2-8-2, on eastbound local freight extra, climbing grade east of Calvin, OK, 9 cars, 20 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 40

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 40, 3-unit diesel, on westbound freight, climbing hrough the Shawnee Hills toward Hilltop, OK, west of McAlester, OK, 90 cars, 10 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 887

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" "Katy" 887, 2-8-2, leaving Armstrong, OK, after water stop, 71 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History