Resource Type

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1508

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1508, 4-8-2, on freight train emerging from east portal of the Moffat tunnel, CO, 38 cars, 15mph.
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, near Sherman, WY, 82 cars, 35 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5519

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5519, 2-10-2, Denver, CO.
Date: September 26, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7038 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7038, 4-8-2, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 818, "The Challenger", emerging from the east portal of Hermosa Tunnel on Sherman Hill, WY.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7860

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7860, 4-8-2, Los Angeles, CA.
Date: September 30, 1940
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 802 on "San Francisco Overland Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 802, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 1-28, "San Francisco Overland Limited", near Cheyenne, WY, 20 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 806 on "Fast Mail"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 806, 4-8-4, on mail train No. 6, "Fast Mail", east of Cheyenne, WY, 19 cars, 55 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 816 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 816, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 2-8, "The Challenger", east of Cheyenne, WY, 20 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 831 & 838 on "Los Angeles Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 831 & 838, both 4-8-4s, on 1st of passenger train No. 1-1, "Los Angeles Limited", near Sherman, WY, 15 cars, 40 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 844 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 844, 4-8-4, on 1st section of passenger train No. 1-8, "The Challenger", east of Cheyenne, WY, 21 cars, 55 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 1900

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 1900, 2-8-2, at Salt Lake City, UT.
Date: September 2, 1940
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 1915

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 1915, 2-8-2, Cheyenne, WY.
Date: September 18, 1937
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2020

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2020, 2-8-2, Salt Lake City, UT.
Date: September 2, 1940
Creator: Best, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2866 & 9011

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2866, 4-6-2, and 9011, 4-12-2, on mixed freight extra, east of Cheyenne, WY, 81 cars, 40 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3573 & 3599

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3573, both 2-8-8-0's, on westbound freight near Corlett, WY, 60 cars, 30 mph.
Date: September 28, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3578

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3578, 2-8-8-2, on eastbound freight extra, west of Cheyenne, WY, 65 cars, 20 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3670

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3670, 2-8-8-0, Rock Springs, WY (Ec: N&W 2030)
Date: September 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3912 & 5083

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3912, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra, with 5083, 2-10-2, pushing on rear, near Gateway, UT, 11 miles east of Ogden, UT, 77 cars, 25 mph.
Date: September 5, 1937
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3915

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3915, 4-6-6-4, on passenger train 1-27, "San Francisco Overland Limited", near Gateway, UT, 11 miles east of Ogden, UT.
Date: September 5, 1937
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3984 on "Pacific Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3984, 4-6-6-4, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 22, "Pacific Limited", traveling down grade near Sherman, WY, 18 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3991

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3991, both 4-6-6-4, on freight extra (reefers), traveling down grade below Sheridan, WY, 62 cars, 30 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) Trackage

A photograph postcard of Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) track construction just east of Cheyenne, OK. Sold to Clinton & Oklahoma Western (COW), and later to the Santa Fe (ATSF).
Date: September 1913
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) Trackage

A photograph postcard of Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) track construction just east of Cheyenne, OK. Construction crew blasing before laying track. [see also 2008.008.7028]
Date: September 1913
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 21 on "El Capitan"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 21, 4 unit streamlined diesel-electric, with a test car, on passenger train No. 21, "El Capitan", at foot of Raton Pass, near Raton, NM, 14 cars.
Date: September 17, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History