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[Postcard of Harbor at Galveston]

Postcard of a harbor in Galveston where two boats are moored. Debris litters the concrete on the edge of the harbor, and several large industrial structures rise up in the distance. Handwritten print on the front of the postcard reads "this is not snow— just shell. Not egg shell either." Cursive handwriting at the bottom reads "Just a little different from the fleet of Waco." The card is addressed to Miss Jennie Forsgard of Waco.
Date: November 2, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Kyle Theatre in Beaumont]

Postcard of a five story building with a white face and red brick on the rest with colorful billboards to the side and a green electric car parked in front. The scene is described as "Kyle Theatre, Beaumont, Texas." A paper clipping reading "Have you seen" is pasted to the back of the card, with "Jack?" added underneath it. "In Washington H. H. 11/2/11" is added beneath that. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date: November 2, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3013 & 3937

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3013, 2-10-2, and 3937 on westbound freight extra approaching Summit, CA (top of Cajon Pass), 51 cars, 20 mph. [see 2008-008-1753]
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3708

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3708, 4-8-2, at Summit, CA.
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3768 on "The Chief"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3768, 4-8-4, on passenger Train No. 20, "The Chief", at the top of Cajon Pass, Summit, CA, 10 cars, 40 mph.
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3878

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3878, 2-10-2, on freight train, arriving at Summit, CA, the top of Cajon Pass, 50 cars, 10 mph.
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3932

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3932, 2-10-2, Summit, CA.
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2264 & 5518

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2264, 2-8-2, and 5518, 2-10-2, on westbound freight extra, climbing Cajon Pass, near Summit, CA, 42 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2734 & 5004

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2734, 2-8-2, and 5004, 2-10-2, on westbound freight extra, climbing Cajon Pass, near Summit, CA, 42 cars, 30 mph.
Date: November 2, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 830 & 803 on "Utahn"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 830 & 803, both 4-8-4s, on passenger train No. 3, "Utahn", near Sherman, WY, 18 cars, 50 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 931, 905, 906 on "City of San Francisco"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 931, 905, 906 diesel-electrics on passenger train No. 101, "City of San Francisco", on D&RGW tracks near Sherman, WY, 15 cars, 50 mph. (Steam loco 821 on eastbound track, returning to Cheyenne after helper service.)
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 1404, 1446, 1447 & 1405

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 1404, 1446, 1447 and 1405, 6000 HP diesel-electrics, on westbound freight extra (stock cars) near Sherman, WY, 51 cars, 30 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2281 & 9051

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2281, 2-8-2, and 9051, 4-12-2, on westbound freight extra leaving Cheyenne, WY, 86 cars, 15 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2516 & 9080

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2516, 2-8-2, and 9808, 4-12-2, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 59 cars, 30 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2531 & 9082

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2531, 2-8-2, and 9082, both 4-12-2, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 61 cars, 30 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2864

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2864, 4-6-2, on westbound passenger extra approaching Sherman, WY, 6 cars, 40 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3991

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3991, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound mixed freight extra, below Sherman, WY, 42 cars, 25 mph. (x1404 on westbound track)
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4000

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4000, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra at Sherman, WY, 82 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
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) 9031 & 9045

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9031 and 9045, both 4-12-2's, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 68 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9034 & 9060

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9034 and 9060, both 4-12-2's, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 93 cars, 25 mph. (Three cabooses at rear.)
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9043 & 9055

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9043 and 905, both 4-12-2's, on westbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 66 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9044

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9044, 4-12-2, on westbound mixed freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 47 cars, 30 mph. (Note: M.W. Swansick shooting movies.)
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9046

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9046, 4-12-2, on eastbound mixed freight extra, travelling downgrade near Sherman, WY, 46 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History