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[Photograph 2012.201.B0290.0205]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "2nd Lt. H. B. Dane, (first from left back row) formerly of Oklahoma City, Okla., and now a pilot on a B-24 bomber, is shown with the rest of his crew after completing training in the Second Air Force at Gowen Field, Idaho."
Date: June 8, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4703

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switcher coming into Barber, ID, with a train of empty log cars running on orders as "extra". This is the only line I've heard of on which an 0-6-0 is used as a road engine.
Date: May 18, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4703

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switcher engine ready to leave Barber, ID, with a train of logs. The hill in the background is known as Tablerock and overlooks Boise. Indians used this hill to watch for wagon trainscoming across the desert.
Date: May 18, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4703

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switcher engine returning to Boise, ID, with caboose after taking log cars up to Barber. The rails here are very light and were built in the 1880's.
Date: May 18, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 612

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, and 612, 2-8-0, about to start out of Boise, ID, with a 39-car train (logs). Loco 4703 helps 612 up the hill out of Boise and then cuts off on the run. (See 2008.008.2876 and 2877)
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 612

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, and 612, 2-8-0, on loaded freight (logs) climbing Fairview Hill out of Boise, ID, 39 cars, with 4703 about to cut off. (See 2008.008.2875 and 2877)
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 612

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switch engine cutting off and heading for a siding while locomotive 612, 2-8-0, picks up speed with 39 car log train, Boise, ID. (See 2008.008.2875 and 2876)
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 4703 & 577

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 4703, 0-6-0, switch engine with slope-back tender, and 577, 2-8-0, pulling the evening local up Fairview Hill out of Boise, ID, 48 cars.
Date: July 21, 1948
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 284

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 284, 2-8-0, on mixed train No. 386, running downgrade, plowing snow above Smith's Ferry, ID, 7 cars, 30 mph.
Date: December 31, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 284

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 284, 2-8-0, on mixed train No. 386, leaving Big Eddy, ID, 7 cars, 25 mph. (Note abrupt change of grade beyond tank.)
Date: December 31, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Union Pacific (UP) 802 and 820

Description: A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 802, 4-8-4, swings around an S-curve on 1st section of passenger train No. 18, 18 cars, and meets locomotive 820, 4-8-4, on train No. 25, rolling down at 50 mph, five miles east of Boise, ID. "Dispatcher's nightmare"
Date: February 23, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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