Print, Photographic

1961.366.0016

1961.366.0016

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1960.366.0016

Description

Black and white glossy reprint 3 1/2 x 5, of a wrecked train caught in the blizzard of 1949. A massive drift is piled up against a box railroad car to the roof on photo left. Photo center shows a few overturned cars? with parts exposed. Receding into right side of photo are more upright train cars, a truck, and a dark figure standing by the truck rear. Photo has surface irregularities of gray blotches, white specks, dark specks and a black negative line extending across top of photo edge. All flaws are from negative. Left photo edge was roughly cut. Written on back in black ink: Lois East. Stamped on back in black ink: _.

Collection

Photograph Collection