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[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0188]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A paradise for lovers of true natural beauty, as well as being extremely popular with devotees of Isaac Walton seeking to lure fighting mountain trout from streams and lakes, is the mountainous area near Glenwood Springs and Aspen, CO."
Date: June 19, 1946
Creator: Rio Grande News Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0189]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Its red walls brightened by countless evergreens, the Glenwood Canon of the Colorado River, near the famed resort at Glenwood Springs, possesses the rare and distinctive beauty."
Date: June 19, 1946
Creator: Rio Grande News Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0247]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Prospector, crack Rio Grande Railroad flyer, Streaks westward just after emerging from six-mile-long Moffat Tunnel and passing 4,000 feet under the summit of James Peak, part of which is visible in the background."
Date: June 19, 1946
Creator: Rio Grande Railroad Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1333.0223]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gov. and Mrs John C. Vivian of found the nippy weather at the Buttram garden party to their liking - "just like home said Mrs. Vivian."
Date: May 25, 1946
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 161 on "The Chief"

Description: A photograph postcard showing "A new type of locomotive for the 'Chief'. Santa Fe (ATSF) 161, 4-unit diesel, going up Raton Pass past Starkville, CO, with No. 19, "The Chief", 15 coaches. With this diesel no helpers are used on the 3-1/2% grades of Raton Pass.
Date: May 18, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 901 & 3875

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 901 and 3875, both 2-10-2's, double-heading on head end of 60 car freight, going up north side of Raton Pass around big curve about one mile below Wootten, CO. Locomotive 1703, 2-10-2, helping on rear. New Mexico Division. [see also 2008.008.0168]
Date: May 18, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 901, 3875, & 1703

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1703, helping at rear of freight train going up north side of Raton Pass, just below Wootten, CO, with a 60-car freight, going 10 mph; locomotives 901 and 3875, also 2-10-2's, on head end are almost to the top of the pass. New Mexico Division [see also 2008.008.0167]
Date: May 18, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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