Print, Photographic

1992.022.0007

1992.022.0007

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1992.022.0007

Description

Photo, Black and White, 5 3/4 X 3 1/2, of the Wamsutter train wreck, July 8, 1952. Update 2/2010: Black and white print. Snapshot. Image of the aftermath of a train wreck. Crumpled and partially collapsed building with overturned train cars underneath. Smaller white building at right. Bulldozer at left. Written on back in black ink: "July 8 1952 Wamsutter, Wyo." Stamped on back in black ink: "9" or "6". Back slightly soiled. Corner damage-emulsion cracked in upper and lower left corners and upper right corner. Emulsion crazed on left edge; slightly pitted and scratched.

Collection

Photograph Collection