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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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 1304 & 1303

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Katy (MKT) "Katy" 1304 and 1303, 4-4-0's, on train No. 53, southbound leaving Altus, OK, 2 cars, 30 mph. No explanation for two locomotives: this track is now (1983) owned by the State of Oklahoma.
Date: November 3, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fort Smith & Western (FSW) #14

A photograph postcard showing Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 14, 4-6-0, on a cotton train at Castle, OK. Cotton bales are stacked on flatbed cars. Cars near locomotive look like bunk cars for a track gang.
Date: November 3, 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History