Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) "Choctaw Rocket"

A photograph print showing a Rock Island & Pacific (RI) "Rock Island", single unit streamlined diesel-electric on passenger train No. 52 "Choctaw Rocket" eastbound near Wister, OK, 4 cars. At this time, the Choctaw rocket operated daily between Memphis, Litle Rock, McAlester, and Oklahoma City. Parts of this route are now abandoned.
Date: December 26, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) Diesel Loco (neg)

A photograph negative showing a Kansas City Southern (KCS) diesel locomotive on train No. 10, photo taken from the cab front window showing a view along the line between Sallisaw and Stillwell, OK. [see also 2008.008.7035 & 7036]
Date: December 26, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) Diesel Loco (neg)

A photograph negative showing a Kansas City Southern (KCS) diesel locomotive on train No. 10, photo taken from the cab front window showing a view along the line between Sallisaw and Stillwell, OK. [see also 2008.008.7034 & 7036]
Date: December 26, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) Diesel Loco (neg)

A photograph negative showing a Kansas City Southern (KCS) diesel locomotive on train No. 10, photo taken from the cab front window showing a view along the line between Sallisaw and Stillwell, OK. [see also 2008.008.7034 & 7035]
Date: December 26, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) Diesel Loco (neg)

A photograph negative showing a Kansas City Southern (KCS) diesel locomotive on train No. 10, photo taken from the cab front window showing a local switcher on a siding and MoPac crossing beyond, Sallisaw, OK.
Date: December 26, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21-30B

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS), diesel units 21-30B on Passenger Train No. 10, northbound between Howard and Page, OK
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 51

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 51, 4-unit streamlined diesel-electric, on southbound freight extra, approaching Heavener, OK, 107 cars, 10 mph. [see also 2008.008.0769 & 0770]
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 51

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 51, 4-unit streamlined diesel-electric, on southbound freight extra, approaching Heavener, OK, 107 cars, 35 mph. [see also 2008.008.0768 & 0770]
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 51

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 51, 4-unit streamlined diesel-electric, on southbound freight extra, approaching Heavener, OK, 107 cars, 35 mph. [see also 2008.008.0768 & 0769]
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, climbing grade below Howard, southest of Heavener, OK, on its way to Mena, AR and beyond. 76 cars, 25 mph. Black Fork Mountain at right.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, climbing grade below Howard, 76 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, climbing grade below Rich Mountain, AR, 76 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, passing Rich Mountain, AR, 76 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 3-unit diesel, on No. 77, mixed freight, passing signpost for Rich Mountain, AR. [duplicate to 2008.008.0249]
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 59

A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 59, 4-unit streamlined diesel-electric, on mixed freight train No. 88, between Howard and Page, OK, 91 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 561

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 561, 2-8-0, extra North, local freight between Howard and Page, OK, 15 cars, 45 mph
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern Railway (SOU) "KC-Florida Special"

A photograph postcard showing the Southern Railway #7, 2-8-0, Class G at Selma, AL. Stamped F.E. Ardrey, Jr.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern (SOU) 1681

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 1681, 0-6-0, Atlanta, GA.
Date: November 19, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Shelby F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)1330 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1330, 4-6-4, Port Chicago, CA
Date: November 4, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)3450 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3450, 4-6-4, Pittsburg, CA
Date: October 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 499

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 499, 2-8-2, narrow gauge, with Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train in San Luis Valley, north of Villa Grove, CO, 6 cars, 20 mph.
Date: September 25, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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

A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1106, 4-6-0, on passenger train No. 404, about one mile west of Headrick, OK, 4 cars. "leaving 67 lb. rail to go onto newly-laid 112 lb. rail"
Date: Autumn 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1109

A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1109, 4-6-0, on passenger train No. 404, east of Altus, OK, 3 cars. The coach is A/C.
Date: Autumn 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado & Southern (CS) 375

A photograph print showing Colorado & Southern (CS) 375, 4-6-2, on No. 8, west of Clayton, NM, 4 cars, 60 mph
Date: August 22, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History