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

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

Santa Fe (ATSF) Station @ Strong City, OK

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) train station at Strong City, OK.
Date: November 29, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1343

A photograph print showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 1343, 2-8-2 (Alco/Schenectady), Talihina, OK.
Date: November 7, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 843 on "Memphis-Californian"

A photograph print of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 843, 4-6-2, on westbound passenger train No. 111, "Memphis-Californian", at the station in Shawnee, OK, with 9 cars. "It was doubletrack at the station with platforms to match, to accommodate more than one train at a time."
Date: November 28, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midland Valley (MV) MV8 Motor Coach

A photograph print showing the Midland Valley (MV) MV8 gas-electric motor coach, Shawnee, OK. [right side 3/4 view]
Date: November 25, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 740

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 740, 2-8-0 (BLW, class 729), Shawnee, OK. [left side view]
Date: November 25, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 740

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 740, 2-8-0 (BLW, class 729), Shawnee, OK. [right side view]
Date: November 25, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Caboose #1038

A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) side-door caboose #1038, wood-siding, off-set cupola, So. Shawnee, OK.
Date: November 25, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ft. Smith & Western (FSW) Flatcar

A photograph print showing a Ft. Smith & Western (FSW) flatcar carrying motive power for FSW ditcher. Boiler is from engine No. 1, cylinder and drivers from former engine No. 42 (0-4-4T), fuel tender unsourced, Paden, OK.
Date: November 28, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3211

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3211, 2-8-2 (BLW, class 3160), So. Shawnee, OK.
Date: November 29, 1937
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 5006

A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 5006, 2-10-4, on stock and fruit extra, coming downhill between Belva and Heman, OK, 98 cars, 40 mph.
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4003

A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 4003, 2-8-2, on 3rd section of passenger train No. 2, troops, going downhill near Belva, OK at dusk, 15 cars. [Photo from rear showing lighted signal on caboose]
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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

A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3401, 4-6-2, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 23, "Grand Canyon Limited", near Belva, OK, 10 cars.
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History