Resource Type

Oklahoma City Montage

Scan of a postcard showing an Oklahoma City Montage. Top to bottom: L to R: 1. UNIDENTIFIED, 2. Bank of Oklahoma City, 3. First National Bank, 4. State National Bank, 5. Gatchelder Building, 6. Oklahoma National Bank, 7. Main Street, 8. Broadway.
Date: 1895~
Creator: Hamilton, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New York Central & Hudson River (NYC&HR) 716

A photograph postcard showing the New York Central & Hudson River (NYC&HR) 716, 4-4-0, Niagara Falls, NY. (Charles Baker, Engr.; L.J. McKearney Fireman)
Date: April 16, 1890
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

California Southern (CSR) Locomotive

A photograph postcard showing a California Southern (CSR) loco, 4-4-0, at Redondo, CA.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Middlebrook, R. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Choctaw Coal & Railway (CC&R)#1

A photograph postcard showing the Choctaw Coal & Railway Co. #1, 2-6-0, on the first Choctaw train into El Reno, Inian Territory, 1890. The CC&R was the forerunner of the Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf, later the Rock Island.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) 165

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 165, 2-6-0 (BLW), Dallas, TX. (Also numbered MKT 516 & 796, originally Mo. Pac. 926; scrapped 1915)
Date: 1890
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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

A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" Roundhouse, turntable + locomotives 57 and 62, Anthony, KS.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highland Railroad (HR) 2

A photograph postcard showing Highland (HR) Railroad 2, 0-4-0 steam dummy, on a two-car passenger train, San Bernardino, CA.
Date: 1896
Creator: Middlebrook, R. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boston & Maine (B&M) 771

A photograph postcard showing Boston & Maine (B&M) 771, 4-4-0. Publicity photo of loco "Passumptic" (424?), Manchester Locomotive Works, 1890.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf (UPD&G) 108 Accident

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf (UPD&G) 108, 2-6-0, tipped over on its side in Clear Creek Canyon near Chimney Gulch, CO. Caused by overloaded baggage car. Loco at right with freight cars is 154. Loco on stub psgr. train is probably 198. (Note: UPD&G taken over by C&S)
Date: August 16, 1895
Creator: Rogers, C. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver, SouthPark & Pacific (DSP&P) 46

A photograph postcard showing Denver South Park & Pacific (DSP&P), 2-6-6T "Ouray" Mason Bogie, Pine Grove, CO, 1895. (Note: UPD&G taken over by C&S)
Date: 1895
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver, Leadville & Gunnison (DL&G) 109

A photograph postcard showing Denver, Leadville & Gunnison (DL&G) 109, 2-6-0 (later became C&S 4) on the high bridge of the Georgetown loop with passenger train. First car is DL&G 700 (DL&G went to UP, then C&S).
Date: 1895
Creator: Rogers, C. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado Midland (CM) Rotary Snowplow

A photograph postcard showing Colorado Midland (CM) rotary snowplow with four locomotives on massive wooden trestle, Hagerman Pass, CO.
Date: 1899~
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado Midland (CM) 9

A photograph postcard showing Colorado Midland (CM) 9, 2-8-0, probably at Leadville, CO.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado Midland (CM) Rotary Snowplow

A photograph postcard showing Colorado Midland (CM) rotary snowplow with 5 locomotives. Loco facing vamera is #25, 4-6-0.
Date: 1899~
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 409

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 409, 2-8-0, decorated for the 4th of July, Creede, CO.
Date: 1893
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History