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Santa Fe (ATSF) 3759

Description: A color photograph print showing Santa Fe 3759, 4-8-4 (BLW coal-burning Mountain type), built in 1927. Rebuilt/converted to oil fuel 1941. Passenger run between LA and Kansas City for many years, 10 round trips monthly. Average east bound mph 54.3, westbound 60.2; Kingman, a water stop on eastbound run. Travelled 2,585,600 miles. Final steam powered run from LA to Barstow in 1953 when diesel power replaced steam on the Santa Fe line. Now on display in Kingman, AZ. [photo 1 of 2]
Date: 1987
Creator: Muriel & Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3759

Description: A color photograph print showing Santa Fe 3759, 4-8-4 (BLW coal-burning Mountain type), built in 1927. Rebuilt/converted to oil fuel 1941. Passenger run between LA and Kansas City for many years, 10 round trips monthly. Average east bound mph 54.3, westbound 60.2; Kingman, a water stop on eastbound run. Travelled 2,585,600 miles. Final steam powered run from LA to Barstow in 1953 when diesel power replaced steam on the Santa Fe line. Now on display in Kingman, AZ. [photo 2 of 2]
Date: 1987
Creator: Muriel & Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 3985

Description: A 5 x 7 sepia print showing the Union Pacific 3985, 4-6-6-4 "Challenger", on a freight train near Speer, WY, 13 cars, 25 mph. [see also color print 2008.008.7109-7115]
Date: March 25, 1981
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 8444 & 3985

Description: A 5 x 7 color photo print showing the Union Pacific 8444, 2-8-4, and 3985, 4-6-6-4 "Challenger", double-heading on a westbound passenger train en route to Sacramento. CA, stopped in Laramie, WY.
Date: April 23, 1981
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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