Railroad cars lie crushed and overturned with portions in a river after a train derailed off a bridge. Probably the wreckage of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific passenger train near Vona (Kit Carson County), Colorado, after a bridge collapse.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.)
Is Part Of
Harry M. Rhoads photograph collection.
Type of Material
Glass negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Kit Carson County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridge failures--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Morey Engle.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700186449
Notes
Title hand written on photofile envelope.; R7001864499
Filename
00186449.tif
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