IMAGE

People inspecting train cars after an avalanche hit it Item Info

Title:
People inspecting train cars after an avalanche hit it
Date Created (Archival Standard):
26 February 1936
Description:
A group of people are climbing up a pile of snow to examine the inside of a train car after it was hit by an avalanche on the Northern Pacific Railroad. There is also a group of people seen in the foreground talking to each other. Three people died.
Subjects:
anonymous people snow (precipitation) avalanches trains (vehicle groupings) natural disasters
Location:
Wallace, Idaho
Latitude:
47.62743724
Longitude:
-115.8573828
Source:
PG 83, George W. Tabor Photographs, 1890-1963
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv538451
Source Identifier:
pg83-b02-f18-002_014
Box Number:
02
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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