A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) Texas Rocket, diesel (A unit) streamliner on passenger train, the "Texas Rocket", first run, 2/13/1938, three coaches.
The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. The OHS was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association.
Descriptive information to help identify this photograph.
Follow the links below to find similar items on the Gateway.
Description
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) Texas Rocket, diesel (A unit) streamliner on passenger train, the "Texas Rocket", first run, 2/13/1938, three coaches.
This photograph is part of the following collection of related materials.
Preston George Collection
The Preston George Collection railroad photographs were taken by Preston George during the 1930s and 1940s. George photographed trains in his spare time while working as a civil engineer in Colorado and Oklahoma.
