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Union Pacific (UP) 802 and 820

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 802, 4-8-4, swings around an S-curve on 1st section of passenger train No. 18, 18 cars, and meets locomotive 820, 4-8-4, on train No. 25, rolling down at 50 mph, five miles east of Boise, ID. "Dispatcher's nightmare"
Date: February 23, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) M-10001 Diesel on "City of Portland"

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) M-10001, diesel electric, streamlined, 3-car articulated trainset, "City of Portland", leaving Boise Valley for the run across the desert to Mt. Home, ID. (Before the war this train came in so early in the morning that only during the early sunrises of june were you able to get a picture of it.)
Date: February 23, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) M-10001 Diesel on "City of Portland"

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) M-10001, diesel electric, streamlined, 3-car articulated trainset, "City of Portland", streaking across the sesert 4 miles east of Boise, ID, at sunirse. (On its old schedule the M-10001 came in so early that only during the long days of June was I able to shoot it.)
Date: February 23, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 50, 15A-12 & 2A on "Chicagoan"

Description: A photograph postcard (&negative) showing Santa Fe (ATSF), 3-unit diesels, 50, 15A-12 and 2A, on train No. 12, "Chicagoan", 10 streamlined coaches, heading downgrade toward Chilocco Creek, north of Newkirk, OK, 90 mph by engineman's speedometer. Joe Nix engineman.
Date: February 22, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3199

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3199, 2-8-2, on a southbound mixed freight extra [note white flags] pulling up hill from Chilocco Creek, north of Newkirk, OK, 63 cars, 40 mph.
Date: February 22, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3408

Description: A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3408, 4-6-2, mail and express, leaving Perry, OK, 8 cars, 25 mph. Oklahoma Div.
Date: February 24, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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