Frisco 4501, a 2-10-0, on display at the Museum of American Railroads in Frisco, Texas.

SP 2-8-2 3250 leads an eighty four car eastbound freight at 25 MPH near Selma California in 1935. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Frisco 4501, the 4-8-4 "Meteor", on display at the Museum of American Railroads in Frisco, Texas.

The Union Pacific 4006 Big Boy is one of many steam locomotives on display at the National Museum of Transportation.

The Canadian National 5529 is one of many steam locomotives on display at the National Museum of Transportation.

Durango & Silverton 476 charges up the steep grade at Cataract Gulch as it nears Silverton with its passenger train.

I thought that I should pay homage to Otto by submitting this one hundred year old photographic capture that he took in Kansas City Missouri on June 6th 1924, 100 years ago today. Otto Conrad Perr... (more)

D&RGW 2-8-8-2 3554 is in charge of a fifty four car westbound freight near Plainview Colorado in 1943. Note the raised smoke deflector. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Louisville & Nashville train number 99, the Pan American, is departing Louisville Kentucky at 25 MPH in 1934. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

East Broad Top 16 eases into Rockhill Furnace, PA on an overcast November Afternoon

Union Pacific 2-8-0 320 leads a westbound troop train with caboose near Denver Colorado in 1943. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

D&RGW train 9 is leaving Denver Colorado in 1949. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

UP 4-6-2 2857 is leaving Cheyenne Wyoming with train 128 in 1930. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Monument to an Idea. While running laps on the museum's loop track, Rio Grande Southern 4-6-0 no. 20 passes behind the Dome Car Monument at the Colorado Railroad Museum. The monument wa... (more)

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