Central Oklahoma Railfan Club (CORC) 814

A color photograph print showing the Central Oklahoma Railfan Club (CORC) diesel electric 814, on shakedown run, crossing North Canadia River on AT&L Railroad south of Watonga, Okla., 4 cars. No problems were detected. The 814 was originally Northern Pacific, then BN [Burlington Northern], and finally donated by BN to the CORC [now the Central Oklahoma Railway Museum] in 1982. Now, after years of restoration, is again in service. [The AT&L - aka the ATLT - was named after the grandsons (Austin, Todd & Ladd) of the railroad's owner, Gene Wheeler] [see also 2008.008.7104]
Date: April 27, 1991
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Central Oklahoma Railfan Club (CORC) 814 & AT&L 1948

A color print showing the Central Oklahoma Railfan Club (CORC) diesel electric 814, and 2-unit diesel -electric AT&L 1948, with a string of grain hoppers, at Watonga Junction, OK. Both trains facing south. To the right on east main is CORC 814, passenger extra with 4 cars. The 814 was donated by BN [Burlington Northern] to the CORC [now the Central Oklahoma Railway Museum] in 1982. [see also 2008.008.7103]
Date: April 27, 1991
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 8444 & 3985

A 5 x 7 color photo print showing the Union Pacific 8444, 2-8-4, and 3985, 4-6-6-4 "Challenger", double-heading on a westbound passenger train en route to Sacramento. CA, stopped in Laramie, WY.
Date: April 23, 1981
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 836

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 836, 4-8-4, on eastbound troop train near Buford, WY, 14 cars, 50 mph.
Date: April 26, 1953
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3524

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3524, helping diesels 1419, 1494C and 1450 up Sherman Hill on Westbound freight extra, near Corlett, WY, 67 cars, 30 mph.
Date: April 26, 1953
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3820

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3820, 4-6-6-4, on local passenger train No. 57, bound for Cheyenne, WY, near Sand Creek Jct., CO, 5 cars, 30 mph. (I don't know how this tiny engine ever got the heavy train up that steep 1% grade! - R.H.K.)
Date: April 5, 1953
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 52 & 3979

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 52, turbine/electric, on eastbound freight extra at Devil's Gate Bridge, east of Ogden, UT, locomotive 3979 pushing, 98 cars, 30 mph.
Date: April 12, 1952
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3979

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3979, 4-6-6-4, at rear of freight extra No. 52, east of Ogden, UT.
Date: April 12, 1952
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 483 on "San Juan"

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 483, 2-8-2, narrow gauge, on passenger rain No. 215, "San Juan", at Sublette, CO.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 929

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 929, 4-6-2, Kansas City, MO
Date: April 15, 1950
Creator: Krambeck, J. Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Cajon Pass Wreck -1 (1949)

A photograph print showing Santa Fe freight train wreck one mile west of the summit of Cajon Pass, CA. Train ran away. Derailed 54 cars out of 81 car train. Both engine and caboose stayed on rails. Train was travelling 63 mph. [Photo #1 of 5]
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Cajon Pass Wreck -2 (1949)

A photograph print showing Santa Fe freight train wreck one mile west of the summit of Cajon Pass, CA. [Photo #2 of 5]
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Cajon Pass Wreck -3 (1949)

A photograph print showing Santa Fe freight train wreck one mile west of the summit of Cajon Pass, CA. "This looking east near center of wreckage. Barstow Wrecker." [Photo #3 of 5]
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Cajon Pass Wreck -4 (1949)

A photograph print showing Santa Fe freight train wreck one mile west of the summit of Cajon Pass, CA. This "looking west from center of wreckage. S.B. Wrecker." [Photo #4 of 5]
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Cajon Pass Wreck -5 (1949)

A photograph print showing Santa Fe freight train wreck one mile west of the summit of Cajon Pass, CA. "This is looking west down hill'''I counted over 30 cars in this one spot." [Photo #5 of 5]
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)806 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 806, 2-8-0, Calwa, CA
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)1212 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1212, 4-6-2, Calwa, CA
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)1413 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1413, 4-4-2, Calwa, CA
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)3713 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3713, 4-8-2, Riverback, CA
Date: April 4, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2696 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2696, 2-8-2, on westbound mixed freight, near Stuart, OK, 60 cars.
Date: April 29, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 994 & 703 on "City of Los Angeles"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 994 and 703 diesel-electrics, on westbound passenger train No. 103, "City of Los Angeles", with steam loco 2863 pushing, west of Cheyenne, WY, 12 cars, 40 mph.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4005 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the Union Pacific 4005, 4-8-8-4, Laramie, WY.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4016

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4016, 4-8-8-4, on mixed freight extra, climbimg Sherman Hill near Ozone, WY, 94 cars, 20 mph.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4016

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4016, 4-8-8-4, on mixed freight extra, climbing Sherman Hill near Granite Canyon, WY, 94 cars, 20mph.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History