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[Postcard of a Woman Preparing to Dive]

Postcard of a woman wearing a white and red dress preparing to dive into the blue sea. The letter on the front of the postcard is illegible, but a short missive on the back reads, "Tell all the girls Hello for me E.P.Z." The postcard is addressed to "Mammie McFadden Washington, D.C., Gunston Hall."
Date: October 1, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Milk Cart View in New Orleans]

Postcard of a woman driving a cart laden with milk jugs pulled by a white horse. Three other women are outside a white building with green doors and balcony fences. On the back of the postcard, the letter reads "Dear Mamie, I hope I will see you before this postcard does. It sure is hot here today - with love - Sigioua." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date: October 1, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Lora Locke Hotel]

Postcard of a five story brick building with white accents and a row of cars parked in front, described as "Lora Locke Hotel, Dodge City, Kansas." The message on the front and back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mr. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: October 1, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Patton Ave. at Night in Asheville]

Postcard of a cobblestone street lit only by fairy lights strung between buildings over the street. The scene is described as "Patton Ave. at Night, Asheville, N. C." The letter on the back reads, "Dear Mamie: Well by now I suppose you have reached school + settled down and had work, have you not? Well you must write to me real letters. Love to sister Ida. With love, Smith." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin to Gunston Hall 1906 Fla. Ave. Washington, D. C."
Date: October 1, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pennsyvania (PRR) 4755, 4714 & 4902 Diesel Electric Locos

A photograph postcard showing the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) 4755 & 4714, electric locomotives, southbound, and 4902 electric locomotive, northbound, Trenton, NJ, 125 cars total, 30 mph.
Date: October 1, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pennsyvania (PRR) 4849 on the Noon "Clocker"

A photograph postcard showing the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) 4849, 4-6-6-4 (class GG-1), electric locomotive on passenger train, the noon "Clocker" from New York, leaving Trenton, NJ, 15 cars, 50 mph.
Date: October 1, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pennsyvania (PRR) 4854 on the "Executive"

A photograph postcard showing the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) 4854, 4-6-6-4 (class GG-1), electric locomotive on passenger train No. 125, the "Executive", leaving Trenton, NJ, 15 cars, 30 mph.
Date: October 1, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reading Railroad (RDG) 117 on "The Crusader"

A photograph postcard showing the Reading Railroad (RDG) 117, 4-6-2, streamlined steam loco, silver & blue, on passenger train No. 607, "The Crusader" at West Trenton, NJ, 5 cars, 60 mph.
Date: October 1, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 3180

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3180, 4-6-2, ex.: LA & SL 3434, Barstow, CA.
Date: October 1, 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) "The Cincinnatian"

A photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #7614, 4-6-2, hauling coal, streamlined for service on the "Cincinnatian", Grafton, WV. Builder Baldwin Locomotive Works, March, 1927
Date: October 1, 1947
Creator: Fales, Bruce D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3182

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing Santa Fe 3182, 2-8-2, southbound through Big Canyon, near Arbuckle, OK, 73 cars.
Date: October 1, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern Pacific (SP) 4300 on "Sunset Limited"

A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4300, 4-8-2, on passenger Train No. 1, "Sunset Limited", west of Pomona, CA.
Date: October 1, 1940
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1819

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1819, 2-6-2 (BLW, class 1800), Shopton, IA. [photo taken at the same time as 2008.008.1647]
Date: October 1, 1938
Creator: Schick, Joseph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History