94 Matching Results

Search Results

Advanced search parameters have been applied.

Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Interurban car 225

Description: A photograph postcard of the Oklahoma Railway (ORY) 17th Street Station at corner of N.W. 17th Street and Classen Blvd. in Oklahoma City, on the double-track Belle Isle streetcar line. Guthrie and El Reno interurbans also stopped there. Car 140 is inbound to downtown and thence to the State Capitol Building via the Capitol-Culberson line. Cardboard sign in front window indicates it will make connections with the Lincoln Park car at the Capitol. The Victoria Theater building can be seen at extre… more
Date: July 7, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Streetcars

Description: A photograph postcard showing main street in Oklahoma City, looking east from Hudson. Two streetcars of the Oklahoma Railway (ORY) are seen on the double-track line in the center of the street.
Date: July 7, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Yards

Description: A photograph postcard showing a view of Oklahoma Railway storage yards and shops for interurbans, street cars, and buses. Photo taken from Exchange Ave. viaduct over the North Canadian River. Rock Island main line in foreground, with city skyline in the background.
Date: July 7, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Street Car "Robinson"

Description: A photograph print showing an Oklahoma Railway (ORY) streetcar "Robinson" northbound turning off 16th Street onto North Robinson, across the corner of a yard, on the day this line was abandoned, view looking southeast, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: December 7, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Railway Company (ORY) Streetcar 115

Description: A photograph negative showing the Oklahoma Railway (ORY) streetcar 115, at end of Robinson line, at Robinson and about N.W. 32nd Street, Oklahoma City, OK. "This is the smallest type of car that was used there at that time". [see also 2008.008.7016]
Date: Autumn 1940
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Terminal Station

Description: A photograph print showing the Oklahoma Railway (ORY) Terminal station on the last day it was used. "This station is in the center of the retail shopping district and was used by 10 street car lines, 3 interurban lines and 4 bus lines. Now used for a parking lot for autos, except one track still used by interurbans. Passengers now have to catch the street cars and buses on street corners which is inconvenient. 4 street car lines were abandoned at the same time, and several new bus lines put in.… more
Date: December 7, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Railway Company (ORY) Streetcar 218

Description: A color photograph print showing the Oklahoma Railway Company (ORY) 218, electric streetcar. (Note: "Sorry my Oklahoma City Street Car card this year is again late, so late, the photo shop would not accept any more orders for Christmas Cards, so was lucky to get these prints made. Enclosed is a photo of old Interurban 218 leaving the downtown Oklahoma City Terminal for Norman on a rainy day in 1947. Slide was made by Dr. K. Kelly while he was a medical student. It's old Ansco film which he proc… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Kelly, K.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
Back to Top of Screen