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[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0529]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two-way radio phone permits train crew to keep i touch with Altus office. Engineer Jess evans uses phone as he pulls whistle cords for crossing ahead."
Date: September 15, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0531]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "First duty for fireman Don McDowell is to check oil gauge stick.Big diesel holds three barrels of oil and consumes about seven gallons an hour."
Date: September 15, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0721]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Kent Lichtenwalter kneels beside overgrown track outside his Lone Wolf elevator which is getting service from the Southwest Oklahoma Railroad."
Date: March 5, 1980
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0729]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "With the help of the sun's reflection these sparkling Sante Fe rails near Guthrie cut across the dark rail bed and through the darker background like two friendly laser beams traveling together."
Date: 1979
Creator: Cook, J. Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0714]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Working under a hot summer sun, repair crews on the Sante Fe tracks near SE 29 and Shields resurface a crossing following the installation of heavier rails."
Date: June 14, 1978
Creator: Vahlberg, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0724]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The rotted ties and warped track on the Katy line southeast of Altus have given strong indication for some time now that the days of rail service between the southwestern Oklahoma community and Burkburnett, Texas, are numbered."
Date: February 6, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0720]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The clickity-clack of the old railroad track gets the silent treatment when new quarter-mile pre-welded 'strings' of steel are laid down."
Date: February 4, 1977
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0710]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Steelrails and heavy wooden ties hang suspended in mid-air as a result of a washout on a Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad spur near NE 4 and I-35."
Date: May 30, 1980
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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