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[Letter from Mrs. L. D. Webb to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. L. D. Webb to Blanche Perry]

Handwritten letter from Mrs. L. D. Webb, minister's wife of the Church of Christ in Pocatello, Idaho, to Blanche Perry requesting a baptistry painting. Describes financing of the church building.
Date: December 2, 1940
Creator: Webb, L. D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Union Pacific (UP) 487

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 487, 2-8-0, on turntable at Boise, ID. This is the largest locomotive that can be turned in the Boise Yards.
Date: October 7, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific (MILW) 57

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific (MILW) 57, 2-6-6-2, St. Maries, ID.
Date: September 16, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5309 & 9500

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 5309, 2-10-2, and 9500, 4-12-2, ready to leave Glenn's Ferry, ID, on freight train No. 4-256, 81 cars.
Date: September 8, 1940
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9501

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 9501, 4-12-2, eastbound with hotshot cattle and fruit train, leaving Nampa, ID, 66 cars.
Date: September 2, 1940
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 610

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 610, 2-8-0, on westbound local freight climbing Fairview Hill out of Boise, ID, 19 cars, 25 mph. Note: Capitol Bldg. and city center at left.
Date: July 27, 1940
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 622

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 610, 2-8-0, on westbound freight train No. 385 nearing Banks, ID, 11 cars. Note: A helper locomotive is added at Banks if it is heavy enough because that is the beginning of the steep grade.
Date: July 27, 1940
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boise Intermountain Railway Bridge

A photograph print showing the Intermountain Railway Bridge across the Boise River 20 miles above Boise, ID. The construction line to Arrowrock Dam branched off at the right of the bridge and followed the south side of the river. I never shot any trains on any of these lines above Barber. They were abandoned in 1935.
Date: May 5, 1940
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Construction Right of Way at Arrowrock Dam

A photograph print showing a right-of-way construction line to Arrowrock Dam. Sure would like to have some shots of trains on this line, but only have found one so far. Sure must have been a crooked line!
Date: May 5, 1940
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Construction Right of Way at Arrowrock Dam

A photograph print showing a right-of-way construction line to Arrowrock Dam.
Date: May 5, 1940
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Brown Blanche Perry Scrapbook] (open access)

[Brown Blanche Perry Scrapbook]

Scrapbook containing photographs, church bulletins, newspaper and magazine clippings, baptistry painting interpretations, etc. related to the various churches and individuals with whom Perry was associated.
Date: 1940/1966
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History