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[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0076]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The guard rail at the Santa Fe Railroad overpass at Main and Santa Fe Thursday morning apparently prevented a freight car, derailed by a switch engine, from crashing to the street below. No main line traffic was disrupted, and there were no injuries."
Date: February 7, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0655]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spikes, ties and rails were once molded into track in a slow, dangerous and back breaking process. But railroads have adopted a new system of mechanization evident this month along the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. line between Nobal and Oklahoma City."
Date: February 20, 1976
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0252]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This streamlined gaint of 3000 horsepower, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works, is half again as powerful as anything of its type ever to run on rails."
Date: February 13, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Tulsa, OK

Description: Photograph of the Frisco Railroad Station under construction in Tulsa, OK. Photo by LG Johnston, Tulsa, OK, Feb. 10, 1910.
Date: February 10, 1910
Creator: Johnston, L. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0081]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Boise City, capitol of Cimarron County in the Panhandle, was crowded with visitors Monday for the opening of train service on the Santa Fe's new line from Boise City to Las Animas, Colo. , connecting with the main line."
Date: February 3, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0244]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Another pre-view of what tomorrow's trains will look like is this one, now under construction by Great NOrthern and which is due to go into operation late this year."
Date: February 24, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0619]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "What was that Oswald? Oh state fair time you say. Wrong, Oswald. Righ church but wtong pew, it was the state teachers convention which brought out all of the torn up streets."
Date: February 10, 1931
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0093]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Santa Fe Depot, white building at far right, is dwarfed by its new neighbors. (Myriad Convention Center across street, Liberty Bank Tower, etc.)"
Date: February 24, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0596]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Repair wokers at the El Reno Rock Island station are just a few approximately 1,000 El Reno workers who stand to lose their livelihoods if the 128 year old dies."
Date: February 29, 1980
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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.B1119.0143]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In front of the faithful "Old Beck" are the seven men who perhaps know her best F. H. Grimes, shops night foreman; "gus" Shock, engineer, Robert Archer, fireman who's put more oil in "Old Beck" than any other man, George pretty, superintendent of shops at Shawnee, J.A. Gordon, machinist who's nursed her along for years and S. Myton, longtime conductor on the Asher line in its hey day, and L Sterret, switchman."
Date: February 1, 1942
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.B1119.0099]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "On display here Saturday will be this full-length dome railroad car which the Santa Fe plans to put in operation next month between OKC and Chicago."
Date: February 26, 1954
Creator: Santa Fe Railway
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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