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Union Pacific (UP) 3828

Description: A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3828, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra near Etna, NV, 54 cars, 35 mph. (Tunnel was constructed for double track, but only a single track was laid.)
Date: April 13, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Southern Pacific (SP) 2601

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 2601, 2-8-0, working hard on Beaumont Hill on the Los Angeles Division, helping 5012, 4-10-2 on head end. Three more helpers were spaced in train, No.'s 4021, 2-8-8-2; 3756, 2-10-2 & 3612, 2-10-2, none of which are seen in picture. El Casco, CA.
Date: September 13, 1946
Creator: Peterson, Frank J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0004]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WANDERING WHEELS came into Oklahoma and were spotted near Davenport just after pausing for a berather at poadside restaurant in 1140 Monday."
Date: July 13, 1970
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0137]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lieutenant Eugene "Gene" Wilson (center) , son of Mr. and Mrs. John Breisthwendt, 2400 Robinson Street, is shown with Max Baer (left) , ex-heavyweight champion turned actor-radio m.c., and Jerry lewis, motion picture comedian."
Date: June 13, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1323.0023]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jess Unruh says his rage at being caricatured nationally as the waddling "big dady" boss of the Caligornia Legislature in 1963 may have daved his life. that was when he deicded to trim down his 290 pound while servingas the Democratic speaker of the Assembly."
Date: August 13, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0681]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sports-crazed America is finding a new field of competition in the area of reading, says a former Oklahoma City woman who can lay claim to being one of the game's most dedicated coaches."
Date: September 13, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1316.0276]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A Califfornian, armed with an electric drill bit, met a hail of bullets and was captured Thursday afternoon during a bungling attempt to rob a city service station. Cornered by three men, Francis Tucker, 36, upland, Calif., surrendered meekly to a passing police officer."
Date: July 13, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0039]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two hundred years after it was written, the Bill of Rights remains in the hearts of Americans, if not in their minds, said scholars lecturing at Central State University this week."
Date: April 13, 1991
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1102.0087]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Young Phil Rodgers of La Jolla, California, winces and turns his back on missing a three-foot putt aty the rivera Country Club Friday."
Date: July 13, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1044.0013]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Canadians barbara Wagner and Robert Paul, already three times worl champions appeared well on their way toward a gold medal in the pairs figure skating of the Winter Olympics here."
Date: February 13, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1249.0023]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sky Witches in use at DC-10 aircraft plant in California. Sky Witch Industries, Inc. Manufactures and markets portable hydraulic work platforms from lifting maen, tools and equipment to selective working heights for a wide variety of overhead jobs."
Date: August 13, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1198.0293]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rex Sparger, the Oklahoma City man who made national headlines when he challenged the authenticity of the A.C. Neilson television ratings, is one of the major reasons for the success of the new CBS comedy "He and She."
Date: April 13, 1966
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0229]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gene Littler, former National Amateur champion, hits a tee shot on No. 3 Friday as Frank Stranahan (just behind him), awaits his turn to drive."
Date: June 13, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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