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Union Pacific (UP) 993, 983 & 987 on "City of San Francisco"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 993, 983 and 987, diesel-electrics, on westbound passenger train No. 101, "City of San Francisco", with steam loco 2867 pushing, near Sherman, WY, 14 cars, 45 mph.
Date: August 7, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
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.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma 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.
Object Type: Postcard
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.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4001

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4001, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra at Dale Creek, WY, 50 cars, 30 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3968

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3968, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra emerging from Hermosa Tunnel, WY, 38 cars, 30 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2867 on "Columbine"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2867, 4-6-2, pushing on rear of streamlined passenger train No. 101.
Date: August 7, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3965

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 3965, 4-6-6-4, coming off Sherman Hill near Red Buttes, WY, 62 cars, 60 mph.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1106

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1106, 4-6-0, on passenger train No. 409, leaving Altus, OK, 3 cars, one AC (air conditioned).
Date: August 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1031

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1031, 4-6-2, streamlined steam locomotive on passenger train No. 404, Snyder, OK. [see also 2008.008.0066]
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1031

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1031, 4-6-2, streamlined steam locomotive on passenger train No. 404, Snyder, OK. "I rode it from Altus to Oklahoma City". [see also 2008.008.0065]
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Weed Control

Caption says, "5-AL-1076. Weed Control. View of Altus 21.5c lateral, looking east from near Station 70, after Briscoe ditcher had removed weed growth."
Date: August 16, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Weed Control

Caption says, "5-AL-1074. Weed control. View of Altus 21.5d lateral, looking south from near Station 196, showing extent of weed growth in lateral when construction was completed. Weeds had been removed by hand from foreground area."
Date: August 16, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Weed Control

Caption says, "5-AL-1048. Weed Control. Looking north along Altus 21.5d lateral showing weed growth that will be cleared for use. This is located 5 miles south and 2 1/2 west of Altus."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Weed Control

Caption says, "5-AL-1075. Weed Control. View of Altus 21.5d lateral, looking south from near Station 196, showing extent of weed growth in lateral when construction was completed. Weeds had been removed by hand from foreground area."
Date: August 16, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Weed Control

Caption says, "5-AL-1049. Weed Control. Looking north along Altus 21.5d lateral. Close-up view showing height and density of growth. Located 5 miles south and 2 1/2 miles west of Altus."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Preparation

Caption says, "5-AL-1050. Land Preparation. Bordering a 320 acre farm of J. B. McMahan 5 miles south and 2 miles west of Altus."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Parshall Flume

Caption says, "5-AL-1046. Specification No. 1987. View of a completed one-foot parshall flume at Station 35-10 on the Ozark "d" lateral."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Anstead, R. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Curing

Caption says, "5-AL-1047. Specification No. 1987. View of No. 10 check at Station 30-85 on Ozark "e" lateral, being finished and sprayed with white-pigmented curing compound."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Anstead, R. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fishermen

Caption says, "5-AL-1064. Recreation. Fishermen caught at work in the Altus Lake boat dock. Left to right: Ben Kelly, Kirk Bartley, and James Kirk."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Uncovering a Boat

Caption says, "5-AL-1061. Recreation. From left to right: Frances McMahan, Mary Ann Humphreys, and Ann Thaggard start to uncover a speed boat at the Altus Lake boat dock for a ride on Altus Lake."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Caption says, "5-AL-1058. Recreation. Time out for refreshments at the Bathhouse below Altus Dam. Left to right: Frances McMahan, Mary Ann Humphreys, and Ann Thaggard."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

W. C. Austin Plaque

Caption says, "5-AL-1063. Recreation. The Plaque of W. C. Austin on the top of Altus Dam is read by left to right: Frances McMahan, Ann Thaggard, and Mary Ann Hunphreys."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rowing in a Boat

Caption says, "5-AL-1060. Recreation. With Ann Thaggard at the oars, Frances McMahan in the bow, and Mary Ann Hunphreys in the stern, the girls enjoy a boat ride on Altus Lake."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History