Onlookers Viewing the site of a Train Wreck Near US 36 in Broomfield

Photograph

Broomfield History Collections

Converted and cropped lightly on edges from original Master tiff copy to jpeg copy by Kevin Smith, 4/26/2016.

Name/Title

Onlookers Viewing the site of a Train Wreck Near US 36 in Broomfield

Entry/Object ID

ph.231

Description

Color photograph of onlookers at the train wreck near the US 36 bridge between 104th avenue and the Broomfield exit, 1985. Three of the onlookers are children who are riding bicycles. The US 36 bridge, billowing black smoke, a telephone pole, and a pile of burnt, twisted train cars are visible in front of the onlookers.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1985

Place

Location

Broomfield, CO

Notes

Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Trains, Wrecks, Accidents

Search Terms

Railroad accidents--Colorado

Provenance

Notes

Donor - Crisp. Walt 8-85