Freight Engine 491 Collision
Title
Freight Engine 491 Collision
Description
A large crowd has gathered along the Illinois Central track where a head-on collision has occurred. This may have been the collision of Freight engine 491 and Switch engine 116 just west of 7th Street. Similar depictions can be seen in photos 88.122.694, 88.122.703, and 88.122.733.
Date
September 25, 1897
Rights
Midway Village Museum
Format
jpeg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
88.122.693
Original Format
Glass Plate Negative
Physical Dimensions
8" x 10"
Collection
Citation
“Freight Engine 491 Collision,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/1191.