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Kansas City Southern (KCS) 59

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 59, 4-unit streamlined diesel-electric, on mixed freight train No. 88, between Howard and Page, OK, 91 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Southern Railway (SOU) "KC-Florida Special"

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Southern Railway #7, 2-8-0, Class G at Selma, AL. Stamped F.E. Ardrey, Jr.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 499

Description: A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 499, 2-8-2, narrow gauge, with Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train in San Luis Valley, north of Villa Grove, CO, 6 cars, 20 mph.
Date: September 25, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 163 on "The Chief"

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 163, 4-unit diesel on No. 19, "Chief", on Raton Pass between Morley and Wootten, CO, 13 cars, 20 mph.
Date: August 21, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 823

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific 823, 4-8-4, on 2-24 down Sherman Hill above Buford WY, 15 cars, 35 mph.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 3809

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3809, 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra traveling downgrade near Red Buttes, WY, 50 cars, 60 mph.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 3813 & 4010

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3813, 4-6-6-4, and 4010, both 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 108 cars, 35 mph. A 3900-class locomotive on eastbound freight extra in foreground, running about 25 mph.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 3990 & 3952

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3990 and 3967, 4-6-6-4, both 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 87 cars, 35 mph.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 3993 & 3987

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3993 and 3987, both 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 59 cars, 20 mph. Extra x-4023 "dynamited" and broke a coupler knuckle; the 7002 following it down grade can be seen behond the caboose, waiting for repairs to be made. Delay: about 30 minutes.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 5526

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5526, 2-10-2, and 3998, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 113 cars, 35 mph.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3764 on "Centennial State"

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe 3764, 4-8-4, on No. 1 "Centennial State", near Castle Rock Co, with Castle Rock in background, 8 cars, 55 mph. [duplicate to 2008.008.0208 & 0638]
Date: August 12, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 50

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 50, turbine/electric, at Portland, OR.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4012

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4012, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra, starting down Sherman Hill at Sherman, WY, 101 cars, 25 mph.
Date: June 25, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4018 & 4000

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 4018 and 4000. 4-8-8-4's, on westbound freight exta near Sherman, WY, 95 cars, 25 mph.
Date: June 25, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4021

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4021, 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra, west of Granite Canyon, WY, 101 cars, 15mph.
Date: June 25, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Lead and Zinc Mines

Description: Photograph of a postcard of Lead and Zinc Mines in northeastern Oklahoma. Published by MWM, Aurora, MO, postmarked June 3, 1949.
Date: June 3, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 74

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 74, 2-8-0 narrow gauge, pulling the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train across the high trestle above Ophir, CO.
Date: May 29, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 74

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 74, 2-8-0 narrow gauge, on a passenger train, travelling downgrade near Telluride, CO. (Note: ex: C&S 74)
Date: May 28, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3873 & 3811 on "El Capitan"

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF)3873 and 3811, both 2-10-2's, helping diesel locomotive #11, take train No. 21 "EL Capitan" up 3-1/2% grade on Raton Pass, just below Wootten, CO, 12 cars. New Mexico Division
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1518 & 1704

Description: A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1518 & 1704 at Plainview, Colo, with cars from Union Pacific Mail Train No. 5 being detoured over the DR&GW due to snow blockade in Wyoming, 15 cars, 30 mph.
Date: February 19, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 602, 604B & 604 on "Los Angeles Limited"

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 602, 604B, and 604 diesel-electrics on passenger train No. 1, "Los Angeles Limited", at Fireclay, CO, detouring on D&RGW tracks due to snow blockade in Wyoming, 13 cars, 15 mph. (Passing D&RGW steam loco 3616)
Date: February 19, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 602, 604B & 604 on "Los Angeles Limited"

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 602, 604B, and 604 diesel-electrics at Arena, CO, on the D&RGW, with UP #1, "Los Angeles Limited", 13 cars, 15 mph.
Date: February 19, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 602, 604B & 604 on "Los Angeles Limited"

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 602, 604B, and 604 diesel-electrics on passenger train No. 1, "Los Angeles Limited", at Arena, CO, on D&RGW tracks, 13 cars, 15 mph.
Date: February 19, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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