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Wreckage of a train after it was hit by an avalanche Item Info

Title:
Wreckage of a train after it was hit by an avalanche
Date Created (Archival Standard):
26 February 1936
Description:
Photo of several damaged train cars after it was hit by an avalanche on the Northern Pacific Railroad. The train cars are covered in snow and turned on their sides. Three people died.
Subjects:
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_015
Box Number:
2
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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