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New Zealand Railway (NZR) J1239 & WAB793

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) J1239, 4-8-2, and WAB793, 4-6-4T, doubleheading on passenger train No. 145, Christchurch-Invercargill Express, climbing Waiteti Hill, 1 in 50 grade, 7-1/2 chain reverse curves.
Date: January 31, 1942
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB791

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB791, 4-6-4T, on Sunday passenger train between Dunedin and Oamaru, on a 1 in 50 grade with a varied collection of open-platform wooden cars. [photo taken from window of car]
Date: unknown
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) BA498

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) BA498, 4-8-0, on goods train No. 283 at Palmerston Station. Note raised platforms and covered veranda of typical NZR station. Train ready to leave for Dunback. First trip 6/1/1945.
Date: January 6, 1945
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) BA498

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) BA498, 4-8-0, pushing goods train No. 285 up a 1 in 35 grade on the Makarena branch. Shag River is shown by the line of willows. A guard and porter ride in the lead wagon. Second trip.
Date: January 27, 1945
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) J1239 & WAB787

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) J1239, 4-8-2, and WAB787, 4-6-4, doubleheading passenger train No. 145, Christchurch-Invercargill Express, leaving Oamaru and making a run for the 1 in 50 grade at Wairika bank.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB788

Description: A postcard size photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB788, 4-6-4T, on Dunedin-Oamaru passenger train #310, emerging from the MscGregor Tunnel on the 1 in 50 Mihiwaka bank near Dunedin. The tank locomotives give a great impression of ruggedness and power.
Date: March 21, 1942
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) WF386

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) WF386, 2-6-4T, on a mixed train on the outram branch near Dunedin. It usually only has two cars, but owing to an A&P show at Outram, extra cars were required. 7-1/2 chain curves
Date: November 20, 1943
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB786

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB786, 4-6-4T, on a relief passenger train, Christchurch-Dunedin Express, drifting down a 1 in 50 grade through typical North Otega rolling country. Open platform wooden cars. Concrete over-bridge in rear carries the main road across the railway.
Date: January 2, 1943
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) J1236 & AB779

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) J1236, 4-8-2, and AB779, 4-6-2, doubleheading passenger train No. 174 on the Invercargill-Lyttleton Wharf Express, passing Evansdale at speed. This is the chief South Island express with the latest semi-steel cars, 1 in 50 grade. ["Note: photo taken from the same position as No. 147"]
Date: March 14, 1944
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0426]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hitting the tape as the winner in the Olympic 800 meters is Tom Courtney (153), Livingston, N. J., with a new Olympic record of 1:47.7, outlegging Britain's Derek Johnson (137) in Melbourne Monday."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB786

Description: A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB786, 4-6-4T, on a mixed goods train, Dunedin-Oamaru, arriving at Palmerston. BA498 at left with low shed in rear. Building with unusual roof at right is a goods shed. Second trip Express, drifting down a 1 in 50 grade through typical North Otega rolling country. Open platform wooden cars. Concrete over-bridge in rear carries the main road across the railway.
Date: January 27, 1945
Creator: Rockliff, Stanley Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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