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Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 592

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 592, at Altus, OK, 47 cars.
Date: July 5, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 375

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 375, 4-6-2, on passenger train No. 26, leaving Oklahoma City near NE 23rd St, 4 cars, 20 mph.
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 9090 on "Texas Rocket Connection"

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 9090, diesel-electric, on passenger train No. 513, "Texas Rocket Connection", leaving Oklahoma City for El Reno, 1 car, 25 mph.
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 111 on "Memphis-Californian"

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) westbound "Memphis-Californian", No. 111, leaving Oklahoma City, 9 cars, 25 mph. Umbrella sheds at Union Sations are at distant right, The usually assigned 4-8-2 engine was missing and subbing for it were these two - one diesel-electric unit and a light freight engine, No. 2059, 2-8-0.
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 72 on "Texas Chief"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 72, 2 diesel unit electric streamliner, on passenger train No. 16, "Texas Chief", leaving Oklahoma City, 11 cars, 50 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 11 & 15 on "Chicagoan"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 11-15, 2 diesel units, on passenger train No. 12, "Chicagoan", leaving Oklahoma City with 7 cars, 60 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3452 on "The Antelope"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3452, 4-6-4, on passenger train No. 27, "The Antelope", crossing NE 13th Street, arriving in Oklahoma City on its overnight run from Kansas City, 12 cars, 30 mph. [Dolese sign to left] Oklahoma Division
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2002 on "Meteor"

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2002, 2 diesel units on passenger train No. 9 "Meteor", running along the North Canadian River bottom east of Oklahoma City, 9 cars, 65 mph.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1518 on "Will Rogers"

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1518, 4-8-2, on passenger train No. 4, "Will Rogers", about to pick up mail at Spencer, OK, suspended mail bag to the right side of the train, 9 cars, 40 mph.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4121

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4121, 2-8-2, on a westbound mixed freight extra with white flags fluttering, leaving Spencer, OK, headed for Oklahoma City with 57 cars, 15 mph.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) #1 on "The Ranger"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) #1, 2 unit streamlined diesel electric, on passenger train No. 6, "The Ranger", leaving Oklahoma City, crossing 50th Street, 9 cars, 65 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date: July 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2004 on "Meteor"

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2004, 2 unit streamlined diesel-electric, on passenger train No. 9, "Meteor", at Oklahoma City, OK, 9 cars, 5 mph.
Date: July 10, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1522 on Will Rogers"

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1522, 4-8-2, on passenger train No. 3, "Will Rogers", near Spencer, OK, 9 cars, 65 mph. "This locomotive recently restored and is again being used to pull trains."
Date: July 10, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3160

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3160, 2-8-2, on a northbound, leaving Oklahoma City, with 41 cars, 35 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date: July 10, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 1304, 4-4-0, on a passenger train, lead car is Railway Express Agency, at Elk City, OK, ex. Katy 312, sister to 1306
Date: July 25, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 1306

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 1306, 4-4-0, on a passenger train, lead car is Railway Express Agency, at Elk City, OK, ex. Katy 315, sister to 1304.
Date: July 25, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) #11 on "Ranger"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) #11, 2-unit diesel-electric streamliner, on passenger train No. 5, "Ranger", between Florence and Strong City, KS, 11 cars.
Date: July 15, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grain Elevators in Enid

A photograph postcard…"view showing 5 of the 8 major wheat storage elevators in Enid, OK. Looking northeast along Frisco (SL-SF) mainline to Tulsa."
Date: July 12, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #5035

A photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #5035, 4-6-2, Ivy City, Washington D.C. BuilderMt. Clare Shops, 1930
Date: July 22, 1937
Creator: Fales, Bruce D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 306

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 306, 4-4-0, at Elk City, OK.
Date: July 6, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 608

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 608, 2-8-0, Altus, OK.
Date: July 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 531 & 510

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 531 and 510, both 2-6-0, on northbound freight, approaching Elk City, OK, 51 cars, 30 mph.
Date: July 13, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 531

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 531, 2-6-0, at Elk City, OK, 51 cars, 30 mph.
Date: July 13, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2613 & 2686 on "Memphis Californian"

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2613 & 2686, 2-8-2's, westbound on "Memphis Californian", topping hill east of Elk City, OK, 91 cars, 45 mph.
Date: July 13, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History