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Union Pacific (UP) 250

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 250, 2-8-0, on merchandise (freight) overnight special from Portland, OR, coming down into Boise, ID, with 6 cars. Before the war, this train was run to give Idaho merchants one-day service from Portland.
Date: May 20, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 255 & 593

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 255 and 593, both 2-8-0's, freight train No. 385, crossing the Payette River above Banks, Idaho, before starting the heaviest grade on the line (McCall Branch), 26 cars.
Date: September 19, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 523

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 523, 2-8-0, on freight train climbing Fairview Hill out of Boise, ID, westbound with 40 cars.
Date: unknown
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 526

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 526, 2-8-0, oil burner, on noon local leaving Boise, ID, eastbound, 2 cars. Note: white flags. with 40 cars.
Date: March 16, 1946
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

Union Pacific (UP) 819

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 819, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 18, exiting the south portal of a tunnel 8 miles east of Boise, ID. This tunnel is now "Daylighted".
Date: April 24, 1938
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 819

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 819, 4-8-4, on section 1 of freight train No. 1-18, starting across the desert four miles south of Boise, ID, 15 cars, 40 mph.
Date: October 13, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 834

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 834, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 17, coming across the desert 5 miles south of Boise, ID. This land soon to be under irrigation. Boise River runs along the foot of the hills in the background.
Date: September 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3121

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 3121, 4-6-2, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 18, three miles south of Boise, ID, 7 cars, 40 mph. (Notes: our "acre" is very close to this line about two miles toward town.)
Date: October 13, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4703

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switcher coming into Barber, ID, with a train of empty log cars running on orders as "extra". This is the only line I've heard of on which an 0-6-0 is used as a road engine.
Date: May 18, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4703

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switcher engine ready to leave Barber, ID, with a train of logs. The hill in the background is known as Tablerock and overlooks Boise. Indians used this hill to watch for wagon trainscoming across the desert.
Date: May 18, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4703

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switcher engine returning to Boise, ID, with caboose after taking log cars up to Barber. The rails here are very light and were built in the 1880's.
Date: May 18, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 577

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switch engine with slope-back tender, and 577, 2-8-0, pulling the evening local up Fairview Hill out of Boise, ID, 48 cars.
Date: July 21, 1948
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 612

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, and 612, 2-8-0, about to start out of Boise, ID, with a 39-car train (logs). Loco 4703 helps 612 up the hill out of Boise and then cuts off on the run. (See 2008.008.2876 and 2877)
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 612

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, and 612, 2-8-0, on loaded freight (logs) climbing Fairview Hill out of Boise, ID, 39 cars, with 4703 about to cut off. (See 2008.008.2875 and 2877)
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 612

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switch engine cutting off and heading for a siding while locomotive 612, 2-8-0, picks up speed with 39 car log train, Boise, ID. (See 2008.008.2875 and 2876)
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7025

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 7025, 4-8-2, on 3rd section of troop train No. 18, leaving Boise, ID, 13 cars.
Date: June 16, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7031 on "Pacific Limited"

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 7031, 4-8-2, on westbound passenger train No. 25, "Pacific Limited", leaving Boise, ID, passenger depot.
Date: April 2, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter From Irv Rubin to Helen Snapp, October 18, 1991] (open access)

[Letter From Irv Rubin to Helen Snapp, October 18, 1991]

Letter from Irv Rubin to Helen Snapp written on Irv Rubin letterhead. Rubin writes about his time in the military, and thanks Snapp for her service.
Date: October 18, 1991
Creator: Rubin, Irv
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Issuance of Patent to Certain Lands to Boise, Idaho, Report (open access)

Issuance of Patent to Certain Lands to Boise, Idaho, Report

Report of the Committee on Military Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6136 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue patent to certain lands to Boise, Idaho.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Airplane collision] (open access)

[News Script: Airplane collision]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 30, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank] (open access)

[News Script: Bank]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 27, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Boycott] (open access)

[News Script: Boycott]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the nationwide meat boycott.
Date: April 3, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library