Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

18.85.2

Description

Crowd Viewing New Richland Train Crash. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of many men standing around Engine #456, which is derailed and on its side; it crashed on March 22, 1916, south of New Richland, killing engineer, A. C. Stover.

Context

Postcard was glued to a poster which read: "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.

Cataloged By

amanda

Made/Created

Date made

Mar 22, 1916

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

December 20, 1999

Update Date

November 21, 2024