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[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0523]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In the center picture Frank Cale and Charles Vistine goes to work "under" the boxcar. Any defect here can easily cause a derailment and untold damage along the line."
Date: February 1, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0517]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Frisco's new $2,500,000 streamlined Meteor is shown above as it pulled into Union station here Saturday morning -only 11 hours out of St. Louis -with a load of passengers who were convinced the trai had been built for them."
Date: May 15, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0524]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Finally, after completing its trip along the riptrack, the newly-repaired car is ready to roll again. At right, Rex Escue points to the nuber of a finished car."
Date: February 1, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0216]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Railroad repairs are under way along the Frisco Railway between enid and Blackwell to fix tracks and roads beds heavily damaged by last fall's flooding."
Date: April 1, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0374.0222]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Porter John E. Logan braces himself beside one of the Meteor's two passenger cars as he reluctantly acknowledges his 27 years of Frisco service is "going down the drain." (railroad is cutting back passenger service, and porters like Logan are not needed on freight trains)"
Date: September 17, 1965
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1136.0005]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Conductors H. A. Rooney, left and C.M. McRoberts gave a schedule sheet a careful check Saturday when the Frisco's Will Rogers pulled in front St. Louis."
Date: August 30, 1947
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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