Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1760

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1760, 2-8-0, Enid, OK.
Date: November 5, 1945
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1994

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1994, 2-8-0, in front of water tank, Enid, OK.
Date: November 22, 1945
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ft. Smith & Western (FSW) freight train

A photograph postcard showing Ft. Smith & Western (FSW) freight train apparently hauling bales of cotton, Castle, OK.
Date: November 3, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 358

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 358, 4-6-2, on a passenger train, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: November 17, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7117-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, climbing a hill west of Stroud, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116 & 7118-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, climbing a hill west of Stroud, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. View of coach "April Blossom". [see also 2008.008.7116-7117 & 7119-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, rear view as train is passing by, climbing a hill west of Stroud, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7118 & 7120-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, photo taken from overpass near Chandler, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7119 & 7121-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, rear view as train is passing by, near Chandler, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. "I forgot to advance the film and it got too far away before I could shoot." [from Preston George's notes] [see also 2008.008.7116-7120 & 7122-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, Sapulpa Special, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 4-1/2 miles west of Chandler, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-71201 & 7123-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

The back of photo 2008.008.7122
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, rear view as train is passing by, 4-1/2 miles west of Chandler, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7122 & 7124-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, stopped at Luther, OK; Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. "Band in red uniforms standing in formation." [from Preston George's notes] [see also 2008.008.7116-7123 & 7125-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, climbing hill between Luther and Jones, OK, 13 cars. Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7119 & 7121-7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Burlington Northern (BN) 2974 on "Homecoming Express"

A color print showing the Burlington Northern 2974, Sapulpa Special, diesel-electric, on westbound "Homecoming Express" passenger train, Tulsa to Oklahoma City segment, passing Spencer, OK, 13 cars. "Sapulpa Special making up lost time as it goes through Spencer." [from Preston George's notes]Promoted by Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation; coaches provided by many entities, staffed by CORC and other groups. [see also 2008.008.7116-7125 & 7126]
Date: November 30, 1990
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1837

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1837, 2-6-2, and 2904, 4-8-4, westbound troop extra between Heman and Belva, OK, 24 cars, Plains Division. [negtive for 2008.008.0578 & 0670]
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1802

A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 1802, 2-6-2, on a westbound troop train near Belva, OK, 8 cars. [description derived from photo 2008.008.0113B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 170 Diesel-Electric

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) diesel-electric #170, on eastbound mixed freight extra going down the hill between Quinlan and Bleva, OK. The new grade for a line change appears in foreground. These curves will be eliminated by the line change under construction. [description derived in part from 2008.008.0115B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2929 on "The Scout"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2929, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 2, 1st section, "The Scout", coming down hill above Quinlan, OK, 15 cars.
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3802

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3802, 2-10-2, on a mixed freight extra, coming down Curtis Hill, just above Quinlan, OK, 97 cars. "Grade for new line can be seen in the background with ties and tie plates ready to receive 131-lb. rail. In the foreground is a high-speed turnout to the old mainline left in place through Quinlan to serve as a long siding. CTC signals show just above loco cab which is starting down a portion of the new line already completed." [detailed description is found on reverse of photo 2008.008.0117B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3203

A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3203, 2-8-2, on eastbound passenger troop extra, coming down Quinlan and Belva, OK, 14 cars. "This curving track will be abandoned when the new line (seen in foreground) is completed." [print copy of 2008.008.0925]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099 & 3829

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099, 2-8-2, and 3829, 2-10-4, double heading mixed freight, Quinlan, OK. [information from back of photo 2008.008.0119B] [duplicate to 2008.008.0374]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3401 on "Grand Canyon Limited"

A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3401, 4-6-2, in the distance, pulling the second section of passenger train No. 23 between Heman and Belva, OK, 10 cars. Plains Division
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History