Print, Photographic

1973.548.0036-1

1973.548.0036-1

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1973.548.0036

Description

Portland train wreck. Update 3/2010: Two black and white prints. Snapshots. Image of the aftermath of a train wreck showing the overturned steam locomotive engine, passenger car and ravine of debris. In the upper left the wheels of another car can be seen suspended in the air. Painted on the side of the passenger car: "Union Pacific." Identified as the Portland Rose train wreck of March 23, 1934. 1. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4/ Slight corner damage. Wrinkled and cracked. 2. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4. Slight corner damage. Wrinkled, scratched.

Collection

Photograph Collection