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[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, June 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying from Los Angeles to New York and preparing to return to Dallas. The postcard features a photo of a Royal Air Force P-51.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union Pacific (UP) 5006 & 3823
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5006, 2-10-2, and 3823, 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra near Victorville, CA, 74 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5093 & 7856
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5093, 4-10-2, and 7856, 4-8-2, on passenger train No. 44, near Summit, CA, 9 cars, 15 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 7859 & 836 on "Transcontinental"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7859, 4-8-2, and 836, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 4, "Transcontinental", near Summit, CA, 11 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3556
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3556, 2-8-8-0, on eastbound work train near Summit, CA, 3 cars, 5 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3830
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3830, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra, traveling down Cajon Pass near Victorville, CA, 63 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel 20 on "The Chief"
A photograph postcard showing tail end of passenger train No. 20, "The Chief", near Summit, CA. Diesel locomotive No. 162, 14 cars, 25 mph. The last car is the "George M. Pullman", first stainless steel Pullman car, which was exhibited at the Chicago Fair in 1933.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 4120
A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4120, 4-8-8-2 (AC-5), cab forward, Lancaster, CA.
Date:
June 17, 1935
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 4249 on "San Francisco Ltd."
A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4249, 4-8-8-2, cab forward, on passenger Train No. 27, "San Francisco Ltd.", coming down grade in the Sierra Mountains at Towle, CA, 12 cars, 35 mph. Note heavy brakeshoe smoke.
Date:
June 15, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 4353 & 4437 on "San Joaquin Daylight"
A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4353 (4-8-2) & 4437 (4-8-4), on passenger train No. 51, "San Joaquin Daylight", near Lang, CA, 14 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 24, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 4405 on "Klamath"
A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4405, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 19, "Klamath", Berkeley, CA, 17 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 17, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 1226
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1226, 4-6-2, on an eastbound freight extra, near Summit, CA, 13 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 2923
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 2923, 4-8-4, on 2nd train No. 24 near Summit, CA, 5 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3747 on "El Tovar"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3747, 4-8-2, on passenger Train No. 123, "El Tovar", west of Victorville, CA, 9 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3752 on "California Limited"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3752, 4-8-4, on Second Section of passenger Train No. 3, "California Limited", west of Victorville, CA, 12 cars, 30 mph. [see also 2008.008.1988 & 90]
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3769 on "Grand Canyon Limited"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 3769, 4-8-4, on the First Section of passenger Train No. 24, "Grand Canyon Limited", near Summit, CA, 8 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3844
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3844, 2-10-2, on mixed freight (X3844-E) near Victorville, CA, 70 cars, 30mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3865 and diesels 11 & 14 on "El Capitan"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 3865, 2-10-2, on head end, helping diesel locos 11 and 14 with passenger Train No. 22, "El Capitan", near Summit, CA, 14 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3901 & 3878
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3878, 2-10-2, on westbound freight extra (note white flags) west of Victorville, CA, 70 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
1930's Automobile F.J.P.
A photograph postcard showing F.J.P. and car, Cajon Pass, CA.
Date:
June 1, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History