Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Wreck

June 22, 1905

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Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Wreck
  • Title
  • Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Wreck
  • Creator
  • Monongahela Railway Company
  • Date
  • June 22, 1905
  • Identifier
  • 200907.1905.00481
  • Description
  • View of a Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad excursion train wreck, showing the locomotive in the river. Also visible in the image is a pole marked with the number "25" and a boat. While not verified, the location could be between Big Meadow Run and Rush Run near Alicia in Fayette County, Pa.
  • Extent
  • 5 x 7 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Railroad accidents
    Passenger trains
    Hoisting machinery
    Rivers
    Railroads--Employees
    Boats and boating
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)
    Alicia (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Monongahela Railway Company Photograph Collection, 1903-1993
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Monongahela Railway Company Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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