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Santa Fe (ATSF) 3759

Description: A color photograph print showing Santa Fe 3759, 4-8-4 (BLW coal-burning Mountain type), built in 1927. Rebuilt/converted to oil fuel 1941. Passenger run between LA and Kansas City for many years, 10 round trips monthly. Average east bound mph 54.3, westbound 60.2; Kingman, a water stop on eastbound run. Travelled 2,585,600 miles. Final steam powered run from LA to Barstow in 1953 when diesel power replaced steam on the Santa Fe line. Now on display in Kingman, AZ. [photo 1 of 2]
Date: 1987
Creator: Muriel & Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3759

Description: A color photograph print showing Santa Fe 3759, 4-8-4 (BLW coal-burning Mountain type), built in 1927. Rebuilt/converted to oil fuel 1941. Passenger run between LA and Kansas City for many years, 10 round trips monthly. Average east bound mph 54.3, westbound 60.2; Kingman, a water stop on eastbound run. Travelled 2,585,600 miles. Final steam powered run from LA to Barstow in 1953 when diesel power replaced steam on the Santa Fe line. Now on display in Kingman, AZ. [photo 2 of 2]
Date: 1987
Creator: Muriel & Betty
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

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3885 & 3778 on "The Chief"

Description: Photograph of the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3885, 4-8-2, leading 3778, 4-8-2, on the eastbound passenger train "The Chief", on the grade just east of Cajon Station, CA. Engineer on running board of 3778 after having repaired a check valve while train was in motion.
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Peterson, Frank J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) Mini-Train

Description: A photograph print showing a Santa Fe advertising "mini-train" on rubber wheels for street use, John Purcell-engineer, passenger cars labeled "the Chief", banner reads, "ATSF presents America's largest fleet of ultra-modern streamlined trains." Topeka, KS.
Date: March 1939
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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