Locomotive on Railway Following Labor Day Hurricane
Entry/Object ID
2021.15.0238
Description
Black and white photograph of a Florida East Coast Railway locomotive on the tracks following the Labor Day Hurricane. Caption on verso, 'Upper Matecumbe Key after the hurricane that struck on Labor Day, 1935. This view is looking southwest. In the center is the locomotive of the train sent to rescue the veterans. On the right is one of the passenger cars that was wrenched from the locomotive and flung aside by the storm surge.'
Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Florida East Coast Railway
Subject Place
City
Matecumbe Key
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Collection
Florida East Coast Railway Collection (Overseas Railway Extension)
