It's The Atlas

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20131705

Description

You can't tell for the wraps, but this is the 100-ton Atlas missile, stopping here en route to Dallas. The man in the little compartment is Willie Garcia of Los Angeles, who steers the four rear wheels of the big truck carrying the missile.

Archival Date

1958-09-19

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-117

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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