"The Meteor" circa 1910

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  1. rjthomas909

    rjthomas909 Member Frisco.org Supporter

    St. Louis and San Francisco Railway's oldest name train "The Meteor" operating between St. Louis, Springfield, Sapulpa, Denison, Sherman, Fort Worth and Dallas - a rail distance of 976 miles. This famous train made its first run on March 17, 1902. Even in this early era "The Meteor" was one of the nation's de Lux long-distance passenger trains.

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    ["The Meteor"], photograph, 1910~;(texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28927/: accessed April 11, 2018),University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Museum of the American Railroad.
     

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