1938-09-22
GUSN-286363
A black and white image showing a derailed train on tracks that cross a body of water, the front three cars of which are turned on their sides. The caption for the image reads, "Crack N.Y.-Boston train derailed Sept. 22, near Stonington with 275 passengers aboard."
hurricanes
damage
floods (natural events)
passenger trains
railroads
black-and-white negatives
1 negative ; 5.25 x 4.25 inches
PC053
Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950
PC053.01.69.002
Stonington (New London county, Connecticut)
black-and-white negatives
Hurricane of 1938
The item is a black and white negative, but it has been digitized as a positive image for ease of use.
Item
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