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Santa Fe (ATSF) 1226
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1226, 4-6-2, on an eastbound freight extra, near Summit, CA, 13 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 2923
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 2923, 4-8-4, on 2nd train No. 24 near Summit, CA, 5 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3747 on "El Tovar"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3747, 4-8-2, on passenger Train No. 123, "El Tovar", west of Victorville, CA, 9 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3752 on "California Limited"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3752, 4-8-4, on Second Section of passenger Train No. 3, "California Limited", west of Victorville, CA, 12 cars, 30 mph. [see also 2008.008.1988 & 90]
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3844
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3844, 2-10-2, on mixed freight (X3844-E) near Victorville, CA, 70 cars, 30mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3865 and diesels 11 & 14 on "El Capitan"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 3865, 2-10-2, on head end, helping diesel locos 11 and 14 with passenger Train No. 22, "El Capitan", near Summit, CA, 14 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3901 & 3878
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3878, 2-10-2, on westbound freight extra (note white flags) west of Victorville, CA, 70 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 20 on "The Chief"
A photograph postcard showing tail end of passenger train No. 20, "The Chief", near Summit, CA. Diesel locomotive No. 162, 14 cars, 25 mph. The last car is the "George M. Pullman", first stainless steel Pullman car, which was exhibited at the Chicago Fair in 1933.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3556
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3556, 2-8-8-0, on eastbound work train near Summit, CA, 3 cars, 5 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3560 & 3804
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3560, 2-8-8-0, and 3804, 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight near Victorville, CA, 56 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3830
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3830, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra, traveling down Cajon Pass near Victorville, CA, 63 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5006 & 3823
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5006, 2-10-2, and 3823, 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra near Victorville, CA, 74 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5093 & 7856
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5093, 4-10-2, and 7856, 4-8-2, on passenger train No. 44, near Summit, CA, 9 cars, 15 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 7859 & 836 on "Transcontinental"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7859, 4-8-2, and 836, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 4, "Transcontinental", near Summit, CA, 11 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 21, 1946]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing a visit with Bobby Willis' family in New York City, and news of Bobby giving birth. Postcard features a color image of the Hotel Tudor in NYC.
Date:
November 21, 1946
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 21, 1946]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing her time in New York City. The card features a color painting of the Tudor Hotel.
Date:
November 21, 1946
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 4026
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 4026, 2-8-2, on freight train, Denver, CO.
Date:
December 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Railway (SOU) #1481
A photograph postcard showing the Southern Railway #1481, 4-8-2, Class T, Train #7, "KC-Florida Special", passing Trandale, AL Stamped F.E. Ardrey, Jr.
Date:
March 21, 1948
Creator:
Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3769 on "Grand Canyon Limited"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 3769, 4-8-4, on the First Section of passenger Train No. 24, "Grand Canyon Limited", near Summit, CA, 8 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner, June 22, 1949]
Postcard from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have sent him two flat crates of cantaloupes "per order of J. C. Wilson".
Date:
June 21, 1949
Creator:
Tri-State Produce Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 163 on "The Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 163, 4-unit diesel on No. 19, "Chief", on Raton Pass between Morley and Wootten, CO, 13 cars, 20 mph.
Date:
August 21, 1949
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Maison E. H. Glass, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1951]
Letter from Maison E. H. Glass, Inc. to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order and assuring him that "it will be carefully and promptly attended to".
Date:
August 21, 1951
Creator:
Maison E. H. Glass, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, March 21, 1952]
Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, mentioning the following words: General Crude Oil Company, Common Stock, Currently Quoted , 52 Bid - 54 Asked.
Date:
March 21, 1952
Creator:
Chas. B. White & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, May 21, 1952]
Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21418 delivered on May 21, 1952.
Date:
May 21, 1952
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History