Santa Fe (ATSF) 3777 on "The Chief"

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A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3777, 4-8-4, on passenger Train No. 20, The Chief".

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1 postcard

Creation Information

Perry, Otto C. April 9, 1944.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Preston George Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Oklahoma Historical Society

The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. The OHS was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association.

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Description

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3777, 4-8-4, on passenger Train No. 20, The Chief".

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1 postcard

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Preston George Collection

The Preston George Collection railroad photographs were taken by Preston George during the 1930s and 1940s. George photographed trains in his spare time while working as a civil engineer in Colorado and Oklahoma.

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  • April 9, 1944

Added to The Gateway to Oklahoma History

  • March 21, 2024, 1:29 p.m.

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Perry, Otto C. Santa Fe (ATSF) 3777 on "The Chief", postcard, April 9, 1944; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2295569/: accessed April 27, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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