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Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) 7618

Description: A photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #7614, 2-8-8-4, hauling coal, Terra Alta, WV. Builder Baldwin Locomotive Works, February 1944
Date: March 25, 1945
Creator: Fales, Bruce D.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) #1 on "Choctaw Rocket"

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) #1 Alco diesel on "Choctaw Rocket", leaving Elk City, OK, 6 coaches.
Date: September 15, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1779

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1779, 2-8-0, on eastbound extra, leaving Granite, OK. Headquarters mountain in background.
Date: June 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2686

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2686, 2-8-2, on westbound freight extra, east of Elk City, OK, 40 cars, 35 mph.
Date: September 15, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 2nd No. 72, crossing North Boggy near Stringtown, OK, 58 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 13, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 170 Diesel-Electric

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) diesel-electric #170, on eastbound mixed freight extra going down the hill between Quinlan and Bleva, OK. The new grade for a line change appears in foreground. These curves will be eliminated by the line change under construction. [description derived in part from 2008.008.0115B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1802

Description: A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 1802, 2-6-2, on a westbound troop train near Belva, OK, 8 cars. [description derived from photo 2008.008.0113B]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1822

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1822, 2-6-2, on northbound mixed freight near Lugert, OK.
Date: September 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2929 on "The Scout"

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2929, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 2, 1st section, "The Scout", coming down hill above Quinlan, OK, 15 cars.
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3179

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3179, on southbound extra, running along the Arkansas River between Uncas and Kaw, OK, 81 cars, 35 mph.
Date: August 12, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3179

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3179, 2-8-2, on southbound oil extra running along Arkansas River between Uncas and Kaw, OK, near milepost 15 of second district of Oklahoma Division. 81 cars, 35 mph. This track was removed in 1974: roadbed is now under the waters of Lake Kaw.
Date: August 12, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3401 on "Grand Canyon Limited"

Description: A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3401, 4-6-2, in the distance, pulling the second section of passenger train No. 23 between Heman and Belva, OK, 10 cars. Plains Division
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3451 on "The Ranger"

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3451, 2-8-2, on passenger train No. 5, "The Ranger", north of Newkirk, OK, 12 cars, H. S. Gibson engineman. This train ran through Ponca City to Oklahoma City and Texas, except when a washout or derailment caused it to detour through Kaw City and Burbank. [duplicated to 2008.0845]
Date: November 22, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3802

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3802, 2-10-2, on a mixed freight extra, coming down Curtis Hill, just above Quinlan, OK, 97 cars. "Grade for new line can be seen in the background with ties and tie plates ready to receive 131-lb. rail. In the foreground is a high-speed turnout to the old mainline left in place through Quinlan to serve as a long siding. CTC signals show just above loco cab which is starting down a portion of the new line already completed." [detailed description is… more
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3871

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3871, eastbound coming down Raton Pass below Wootten, CO. Dark Cloudy and smoke obscuring part of train.
Date: August 12, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099 & 3829

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 4099, 2-8-2, and 3829, 2-10-4, double heading mixed freight, Quinlan, OK. [information from back of photo 2008.008.0119B] [duplicate to 2008.008.0374]
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) on "The Ranger" 3452

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 3452, 4-6-4, on southbound passenger Train No. 5, "The Ranger", at the beginning of double track north of Ponca City, OK, 11 cars. Luther Finnefrock, engineman.
Date: November 23, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ferrocarriles Nationales de Mexico (FNM) 212

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Ferrolcarriles Nationales de Mexico, or N de M (NDM or FNM) electric locomotive and crew at Wimmer Bridge located at the high mountain Alta Lus Station. The volcano in the distance is "Pico de Orizaba" with an elevation of 5620 metres.
Date: December 23, 1945
Creator: Juarez, Teodomiso
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ferrocarriles Nationales de Mexico (FNM) 1005

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Ferrolcarriles Nationales de Mexico, or N de M (NDM or FNM) 1005, 2-unit diesel-electric on a freight extra, paused on an uphill climb as conductors compare watches, Cumbres de Laltrata, Vera Cruz, MX. [note flags on cab]
Date: 1945~
Creator: Juarez, Teodomiso
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ferrocarriles Nationales de Mexico (FNM) 1010

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Ferrolcarriles Nationales de Mexico, or N de M (NDM or FNM) 1010 electric locomotive on a freight train, stopped for photos while running downgrade at the Cumbres de Maltrata, Vera Cruz state, MX.
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: Juarez, Teodomiso
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ferrocarriles Nationales de Mexico (FNM) 6205

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Ferrolcarriles Nationales de Mexico, or N de M (NDM or FNM) 6205, 2-unit diesel-electric (2700 HP EMD's) with a 2700 HP electric helper on a freight train of tank cars crossing the Maltrata Mountains between Orizaba and Esparanza, Vera Cruz, Mexico. [6.6% grade in places]
Date: April 1945
Creator: Juarez, Teodomiso
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3452

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3452, 4-6-4, on passenger train. [New Year's postcard postmarked 12/29/1945 from Frank Kelly to Preston George)
Date: 1945
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4199

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 4199, 2-8-4, with "Cobra Head" coffin fedwater heater, Kansas City, KS.
Date: October 7, 1945
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Unknown Locomotive 3203

Description: A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3203, 2-8-2, on eastbound passenger troop extra, coming down Quinlan and Belva, OK, 14 cars. "This curving track will be abandoned when the new line (seen in foreground) is completed."
Date: November 18, 1945
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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