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Fort Smith & Western (FSW) Train Depot

Description: A photograph print showing A photograph print of Fort Smith & Western (FSW) main line looking east down the main FSW track at Prague, Okla. Depot on left, coaling facility on right. Prague was a subdivision point between Weleetka and Guthrie. Gray's Pride Flour shed can also be seen on the right.
Date: January 21, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Colorado & Southern (C&S) 907 & 908

Description: A photograph postcard showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 907 and 908, both 2-10-2, double-heading a freight extra, southbound, near Wolhurst, CO, 30 mph. [see also 2008.008.6687, taken just seconds before this one, by Richard Kindig]
Date: October 31, 1942
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Colorado & Southern (C&S) 60

Description: A photograph print of the Colorado & Southern (C&S) 60, 2-8-0 narrow gauge. Loco and coach left on the old main line at Idaho Springs, CO, when the rest of the Clear Creek line was abandoned. [1 of 4 views]
Date: June 7, 1942
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Railroads in Oklahoma

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Railroads in Oklahoma

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries

A Year as a "Flood Control Surveyor"

Description: 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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3871

Description: 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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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

Description: 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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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