Resource Type

White Mountain Apache

Photograph of a White Mountain Apache woman holding a baby. Copyrighted by the Williamson-Haffner Co., Denver, Co. in 1907, postmarked September 15, 1908.
Date: September 15, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4004

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4004, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra emerging from Hermosa Tunnel, WY, 82 cars, 25 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3968

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3968, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra emerging from Hermosa Tunnel, WY, 38 cars, 30 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) #11 on "Ranger"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) #11, 2-unit diesel-electric streamliner, on passenger train No. 5, "Ranger", between Florence and Strong City, KS, 11 cars.
Date: July 15, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2518

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2518, 2-8-2, on passenger train No. 46, leaving Altus,OK, 2 cars, 30 mph.
Date: June 15, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 596 & 530

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 596 & 530, 2-6-0's, approaching Altus, OK, northbound with 41 cars, 30 mph. These were probably empties returning for another load of wheat. Track is now owned by State of Oklahoma-but operated by Katy.
Date: June 15, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 596

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 596, 2-6-0, at Altus, OK
Date: June 15, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555, 2-6-0, posed by the hostler for photo at Altus, OK. The accomodating hostler often posed enginers for me with rods at the bottom of the wheels. These engines pulled freight between Wichita Falls, TX, and the Oklahoma panhandle.
Date: June 15, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2686

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2686, 2-8-2, on westbound freight extra, east of Elk City, OK, 40 cars, 35 mph.
Date: September 15, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) #1 on "Choctaw Rocket"

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) #1 Alco diesel on "Choctaw Rocket", leaving Elk City, OK, 6 coaches.
Date: September 15, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 531

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 531, 2-6-0, on mixed freight extra, east of Altus, OK, 17 cars, 20 mph.
Date: March 15, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3965

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3965, 4-6-6-4, coming off Sherman Hill near Red Buttes, WY, 62 cars, 60 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Motor Car M-161

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe Motor Car M-161, on passenger train No. 45, near Lugert, OK, 23 mph. The photographer [in photo] is Preston George.
Date: March 15, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Motor Car M-162

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe Motor Car M-162, on passenger train No. 46, near Lugert, OK, 30 mph.
Date: March 15, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
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 41 on "El Capitan"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 37 (EMD) on the first section of passenger train, "El Capitan", detouring over the CB&Q tracks at Klink, CO, due to floods in Kansas, 11 cars, 90 mph.
Date: July 15, 1951
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 24 on "Super Chief"

A photograph postcard showing tail end of passenger train "Super Chief", detouring at Palmer Lake, CO, due to floods in Kansas, locomotive No. 24. [see 2008.008.2258]
Date: July 15, 1951
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern Pacific (SP) 4249 on "San Francisco Ltd."

A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4249, 4-8-8-2, cab forward, on passenger Train No. 27, "San Francisco Ltd.", coming down grade in the Sierra Mountains at Towle, CA, 12 cars, 35 mph. Note heavy brakeshoe smoke.
Date: June 15, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2518

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2518, 2-8-0, on freight train near Blair, OK, 15 cars, 15 mph.
Date: March 15, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3110

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3110, 2-8-2, (BLW), on Train No. 77, Stillwater, OK.
Date: June 15, 1938
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3718 on "Centennial State"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3718, 4-8-2, on passenger Train No. 101, "Centennial State", at Wolhurst, CO, 5 cars, 50 mph.
Date: March 15, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3840

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3840, 2-10-2, Bakersfield, CA.
Date: October 15, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4001

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4001, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra at Dale Creek, WY, 50 cars, 30 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History