Postcard, Photographic

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

18.85.4

Description

M&StL New Richland Train Wreck. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of a front view of the caboose on No. 94, involved in the train wreck south of New Richland on March 22, 1916, the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad.

Context

Postcard was glued to a poster with message: "Do you remember this train wreck one mile South of New Richland that stormy night in March, 1916?" From a collection of Clem W. Kral, former M&St. Louis telegrapher. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad; M&ST.L; M & St. L; M & St. L; M & St L; transportation, railroad, engines, locomotives, train tracks, engineer, trainmen, steam engine, railroad station, train station, Depot.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Made/Created

Date made

Mar 19, 2016

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

December 20, 1999

Update Date

November 21, 2024