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Railroads in Oklahoma

Book discussing the history of the railroads in Oklahoma, including stories of individual railroads and their effects on the Indian population in the state. Index begins on page 164.

Date: 1977

Creator: Hofsommer, Donovan L.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3925

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3925, 2-10-2, Grand Canyon, AZ.

Date: December 1939

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Railroads in Oklahoma

Book discussing the history of the railroads in Oklahoma, including stories of individual railroads and their effects on the Indian population in the state. Index begins on page 164.

Date: 2017

Creator: Hofsommer, Donovan L.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

A Year as a "Flood Control Surveyor"

Article provides a person narrative from author Preston George, who served as a flood control surveyor for the Corps of Engineers in Oklahoma in the early twentieth century. George describes his journey from Weleetka to the Mississippi River, the friends he made during his journey, and the struggles he faced.

Date: Winter 1988

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0647]

Caption: "Santa Fe 3408, leaving Perry, Oklahoma with train No. 16, mail and express, 8 cars, 25 mph."

Date: February 24, 1946

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) narrow gauge

A photograph print showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) narrow gauge train climbing Cumbres Pass, south side of pass.

Date: 1936/1937

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) narrow gauge

A photograph print showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) freight train with three locomotive, narrow gauge train, climbing Cumbres Pass on the Colorado side.

Date: 1936/1937

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) narrow gauge (neg)

A photograph negative showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) narrow gauge train, Cumbres Pass.

Date: 1936/1937

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dardanelle & Russelville (DR) #8 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the Dardanelle & Russelville (DR) #8, 4-4-0, North Dardanelle, AR. Note: this locmotive was later used in the picture show "Jesse James".

Date: Summer 1935

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dardanelle & Russelville (DR) #8 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the Dardanelle & Russelville (DR) #8, 4-4-0, North Dardanelle, AR.

Date: Summer 1935

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3871

A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 1797, 2-8-8-2, on eastbound passenger Train No. 20, "The Chief", leaving Raton, NM, bound for the Raton Pass, 14 coaches.

Date: April 9, 1944

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 314

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 314, 4-4-0, on passenger Train No. 53, standing at the Katy Depot, OK. [see also 2008.008.0577 for a photo of MKT 312 loco at the same site, on 10/6/1945]

Date: 1944/1946

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Car that Ran into Preston George's Survey Truck (neg)

A photograph negative of the car that ran into the rear of Preston George's survey party truck, north of Shawnee, OK. [photo developed by Houston Payne, Shawnee, OK]

Date: 1936/1937

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 507

A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 507, single unit diesel, on passenger Train No. 410, west of Altus, OK, rear view.

Date: 1951/1952

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) Engineman

A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) engineman Joe Nix, and two other men posing in front of a Santa Fe 2-8-2 locomotive engine.

Date: 1936/1939

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Preston George Posing in His Survey Truck (neg)

A photograph negative of Preston George sitting in his "Oklahoma Dep't of Highways" survey party truck.

Date: 1936/1937

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Preston George's Survey Truck Rear-ended (neg)

A photograph negative of Preston George's survey party truck after an accident north of Shawnee, OK. [photo developed by Houston Payne, Shawnee, OK]

Date: 1936/1937

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri Pacific (MP) 7014 on "Colorado Eagle"

Photograph of the Missouri and Pacific (MoPac) 7014, 2-unit diesel, on "Colorado Eagle", northbound from Colorado Springs, CO, 9 cars, 40 mph

Date: August 12, 1949

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western (DL&W) 952

Photograph of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western (DL&W) 952, 4-4-0, camelback, New York World's Fair, 1940.

Date: 1940

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New York Central (NYC) 2317

A photograph print showing the New York Central (NYC) 2317, 2-8-2 (class H-10A), Dayton, OH.

Date: October 29, 1939

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New York Central (NYC) 2873 "Rexall Train"

A photograph print showing the New York Central (NYC) 2873, 4-8-2, streamlined steam loco "Rexall" passenger train [blue & white color scheme], Topeka, KS.

Date: April 1935

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pennsyvania (PRR) 1211

A photograph print showing the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) 1211, 4-4-2 (class E-6s), Philadelphia, PA.

Date: January 3, 1939

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pennsyvania (PRR) 9010

A photograph print showing the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) 9010, 2-8-0.

Date: unknown

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Reading Railroad (RDG) 317

A photograph print showing the Reading Railroad (RDG) 317, 4-4-2 camelback, Bethlehem, PA.

Date: October 27, 1940

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0647]

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Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) narrow gauge

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Santa Fe (ATSF) 3871

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Car that Ran into Preston George's Survey Truck (neg)

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 507

Santa Fe (ATSF) Engineman

Preston George Posing in His Survey Truck (neg)

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Missouri Pacific (MP) 7014 on "Colorado Eagle"

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western (DL&W) 952

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Reading Railroad (RDG) 317