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[Postcard of Highlights of Rock Springs, Wyoming]

Postcard of the High School, U. P. Club House, Masonic Temple, and Elks' Home in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The back of the postcard adds, "Rock Springs, on the main line of the Union Pacific, about midway between Denver and Salt Lake City, center of the largest coal mining sections in the West. Mine payrolls average $400,000 per month. Rock Springs is also the center of a large sheep raising area." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co., Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 25, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Tea Pot Rock]

Postcard of a squat, banded rock formation described as "Tea Pot Rock, near Rock Springs, Wyo." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mr. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 29, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Union Pacific (UP) 4004

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4004, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra emerging from Hermosa Tunnel, WY, 82 cars, 25 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4007

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4007, 4-8-8-4, in Cheyenne, WY.
Date: March 23, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4011

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4011, 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra, west of Evanston, WY, 75 cars, 50 mph.
Date: June 12, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4011

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4011, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra, traveling dpwn grade near Sherman, WY, 80 cars, 20 mph.
Date: August 7, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4012

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4012, 4-8-8-4, Cheyenne, WY.
Date: May 5, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4012

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4012, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra, starting down Sherman Hill at Sherman, WY, 101 cars, 25 mph.
Date: June 25, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4014

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4014, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound mixed freight extra, near Ozone, WY, 78 cars, 10 mph.
Date: February 25, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4018

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4012, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 69 cars, 25 mph.
Date: August 7, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
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.
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.
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 at Borie, WY, 78 cars, 20 mph.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4021

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4021, 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 82 cars, 35 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4021

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4021, 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra, west of Granite Canyon, WY, 101 cars, 15mph.
Date: June 25, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5083 & 9078

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5083, 2-10-2, and 9078, 4-12-2, on westbound freight extra, near Granite Canyon, WY, 87 cars, 20mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5088 & 4019

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5088, 2-10-2, and 4019, 4-8-8-4, west of Cheyenne, WY, on freight extra, 78 cars, 25 mph. (Note M.W. Swansick taking movies.)
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5317 & 4015

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5317, 2-10-2, and 4015, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, leaving Cheyenne, WY, 75 cars, 20 mph. (I [had] asked the fireman on 5317 for a good smoke whenever he saw me photographing his train!)
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5317 & 4015

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5317, 2-10-2, and 4015, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, climbing Sherman Hill near Ozone, WY, 75 cars, 20 mph.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5317 & 4015

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5317, 2-10-2, and 4015, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, going up Sherman Hill near Granite Canyon, WY, 75 cars, 15 mph.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5526

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5526, 2-10-2, and 3998, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 113 cars, 35 mph.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7004

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7004, 4-8-2, Cheyenne, WY.
Date: December 22, 1940
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7007

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7007, 4-8-2, Cheyenne, WY.
Date: December 22, 1940
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7012 & 814 on "California Fast Mail"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7012, 4-8-2, and 814, 4-8-4, on train No. 5, "California Fast Mail", passing Tower "A", west of Cheyenne, WY, 12 cars, 50 mph.
Date: November 25, 1937
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History