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Terminal Railroad Association
The official Publication of the Terminal Railroad Association Historical & Technical Society
Each issue contains in-depth articles covering the history of the Terminal Railroad and other railroads served by the Terminal Railroad. Each issue is fully illustrated with color and b&w images, ephemera, track plans, maps, diagrams, menus, and fold-out tip-ins.
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2015 issue, No.75
198 pages
This 198 page issue features The Meteor - St. Louis, Tulsa, Oklahoma City.
The Editor's Page
Page 2
The Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis and the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway had an interesting relationship over the years
Page 3
The Meteor of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
It was Frisco's Finest
Lawrence Thomas
Pages 4-28, with B&W and color photos, advertising, timetables, and car diagrams
The Case for Zephyr Blue and Gray
Pages 29-51, with B&W and color photos (including a rare color "Blue Northern" photo), RPO photos & postal route guide, RPO-Baggage car diagram, advertising, timetables, system maps, and 2 fold-outs Traffic between Oklahoma City & Tulsa and St. Louis, Chicago, Washington D.C., and New York,
Pages 52-101, with B&W and color photos, menu, car diagrams, timetables, system maps, 3 fold-outs, and more
The Meteor To Ft. Smith
Pages 102-104, with B&W and color photos, list of miscellaneous consists
The Fort Smith Meteor Connection
Gordon B. Mott
Pages 105-109, with B&W and color photosOklahoma City Union Station
Pages 110-113, with B&W and color photos, fold-out with track diagrams and station drawings
The Meteor
Pages 114-134, 136-145, with B&W and color photos, consists, stations at Webster Groves, Tower Grove, Joplin, Wichita, and Tulsa, and coverage of "reasons to travel", including the OKC Biltmore Hotel, Tulsa Mayo Hotel, the Criterion Theater, and major department stores such as Stix, Baer & Fuller, and John A. Brown
Page 135
Miscellaneous Frisco Topics
Pages 146-163, with B&W and color photos, list of named locomotives, RPO operations, Pullman operations, more
The Issue of Association Sleeping Cars
Pages 164-168, with B&W photos, car diagram, lists of sleeping cars assigned to, or owned by, Frisco
The St. Louis to Pensacola Railroad
Pages 169-171, with B&W and color photos, car diagrams
Sleepers, Diners, and Lounge Cars of the Frisco
Pages, 172-188, with B&W photos, lists
Watching the Meteor
Lewis M. Schneider
Pages 189-190, with B&W and color photos Notes on Sources and Bibliography
Pages 191-194
Joe G. Thomas with John Golden photos
Page 195
Meteor Tailcar Photo
Page 196
Acknowledgments and Frisco Menu
Page 197, with lift-out menu
Terminal Railroad Association Historical & Technical Society full size 8.5x11 magazine with 198 pages, numerous color and b&w images, ephemera, track plans, maps, diagrams, menus, and fold-out tip-ins.
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