UP 3987 and 4019 Press photo  Contributor's Pick!       
Date only listed as 1954 and location unknown. 3987 was built Jun 1943 vacated Apr 1960. Mrs johnson, a native of Brussels Belgium was a noted female photographer and the first woman to take photographs inside the arena at Cheyenne Frontier Days....A task formerly conducted by men due to the dangerous setting. Her photos appeared in the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, automotive periodicals, London Times, Daily Mirror, US Camera Annual, British Bhotography Yearbook, Popular Photography Annual while her esteemed son's work appeared in Life magazine, Fortune magazine and many advertisements in the 1950s and 1960s. Together their work spans decades 1940s through the 1970s..
Date: 5/15/1954 Location: Unknown, Views: 2140 Collection Of:   Wendy Crim
Locomotives: UP 4019(4-8-8-4) UP 3987(4-6-6-4)   Rolling Stock: UP 3809 (Caboose) Author:  Marguerite Baker Johnson
UP 3987 and 4019 Press photo
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Fred Stuckmann General What a combo. 3/25/2013 4:55:45 PM
Alan Fricker General Talk about a great photo! 3/25/2013 9:37:46 PM

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