St. Charles Road Railroad Crossing

Name/Title

St. Charles Road Railroad Crossing

Entry/Object ID

M2007.32.5

Description

A view of Illinois Central railroad tracks intersecting St. Charles Road, looking south.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White Print

Made/Created

Date made

Nov 13, 1909

Time Period

1900s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Typed on the back of the original print: Neg. NO. 4. / View looking south, showing Tower House and / signals. Mr. Wild is standing 195 ft. from the / center of St. Charles Crossing where Mr. Davis was / thrown. Mr. Bueckel is standing 143 ft. from / St. Charles Crossing where horse was thrown. / Photo taken at 3:10 p.m. Handwritten is date of "11/13/09." In lower right corner is photographers credit in white lettering. In white lettering in lower right corner: Made by / The GeoLawrence Co. / Chicago / (illegible numbers)