|
|
 
|
© 2014 CPRR.org. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the User Agreement which permits personal use web viewing only; no copying; arbitration; no warranty.
PRR Commemorative Brass Presentation Paperweight for the opening of
The First "Rail-Air" Transcontinental Passenger Service via the
Pennsylvania Railroad,
Transcontinental Air Transport,
& Santa Fe Railroad.
July 7, 1929
"HARNESSING THE PLANE AND THE IRON HORSE"
Brass 4"x 3" paperweight presented by the Pennsylvania Railroad to commemorate the opening of the first two-day New York to Los Angeles & San Francisco combined "Rail-Air" Transcontinental Passenger Service operated with Transcontinental Air Transport (T-A-T) using Ford Tri-Motor aircraft and the Santa Fe Railroad on July 7, 1929.
