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Description Postcard photo of the Jet Rocket train of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. The Jet Rocket served between Chicago and Peoria, Illinois for a time in the mid 1950s.
Date Circa mid 1950s. The railroad used this type of train on that particular route during this time period. It was not successful for the Rock Island or for any of the other railroads who had similar trains.
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Author L.L. Cook Company, Milwaukee
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current22:23, 16 November 2013Thumbnail for version as of 22:23, 16 November 20131,835 × 1,378 (517 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xynlarger copy
07:27, 9 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 07:27, 9 December 2011509 × 338 (67 KB)Renamed user 995577823XynCard has been cropped. Previous upload was to help with dating, show source and that there are no copyright marks on it.
07:25, 9 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 07:25, 9 December 2011640 × 960 (74 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn{{Information |Description=Postcard photo of the Jet Rocket train of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. The Jet Rocket served between Chicago and Peoria, Illinois for a time in the mid 1950s. |Source=[http://www.ebay.com/itm/RPPC-Rock-Island-

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