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[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0074]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The train rushes past a siding in the mountains south of Davis, as it gets into the heart of the Arubuckles. (Santa Fe's "Texas Chief")"
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0071]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Next stop is Ardmore, as the Texas Chief is just rolling into the yards. The most picturesque section of the whole Santa Fe route in Oklahoma is in the Arbuckles where the train winds through the hills."
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0069]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The sharpest curve on the Oklahoma track of the Santa Fe Railroad system. The steep wall of limestone guards the southern entrance to the Arbuckles and marks the beginning of a long descent to the bed of teh Washita River."
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0491]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When Oklahoma became a state 50 years ago the fastest transportaion offered the new state was the passenger train on the Sante Fe pulled by "80" type steam locomotives."
Date: 1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0090]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The way the engineer sees one of the first sharp curves on the Santa Fe line south of Oklahoma City. The train travels from here to Fort Worth in about 4 hours."
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0121]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Peggy sets the brakes on the oldtime coaches with oil burning lamps. The seats are covered with red plush and the original water cooler comes equipped with a tin cup on a nail."
Date: August 26, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0068]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Not far south of Bill Likins Flying L Ranch, the Santa Fe train makes a wide, sweeping curve in the hills of the Arbuckles. The Washita River rolls along at left."
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0698]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Built in 1888, the red brick Sante Fe railroad station in Arkansas City was a departure point for home seekers, travelers and sight-seers during the old Oklahoma land rush in 1889 and the Cherokee Strip opening in 1893."
Date: 1949
Creator: Cameron
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0072]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When the engineer tightens his cap and takes an occasional glance back along his train, he sees what looks like the shiny tail of a gliding serpent, moving with no apparent motion."
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0699]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This ornate fireplace and mantel piece was the center of attraction in the Harvey dining room for many years after the station was built."
Date: 1949
Creator: Cameron
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1464]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Trains have always fired imaqgination of young and old, and the four children of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Simpson, who live on a farm two miles west of Eldorado, are no exceptions. This is a daily picture with Harvey, 13, left: Floyd, 4, and Douglas, 3, riding on the back of his brother, A. B., 7."
Date: July 19, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9094]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Locomotives in Nowers yard, 2 NE 36, steam and puff during the early morning hours. Steam is kept up on the Santa Fe engines during cold weather to keep valves and outlets from freezing. Escaping steam guickly condenses onto a billowing cloud in the below freezing temperatures."
Date: January 29, 1949
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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