Preview
Identifier
2009100369
Approximate Date
July 1922
Description
This black and white photograph features the town of Burrton in 1922. Several dozen men, women, and children are observing wrecked train cars. Typed label on back of photo reads: "Burrton, Ks. 7-8-22. AT&SF 2/4 Calif. Ltd. eng. 1428 struck loaded tank cars account Frisco crew left switch open."
Subject
Railroad accidents, Railroad cars, Fires, Men, Women, Burrton (Kan.), Harvey County (Kan.)
Rights
© Harvey County Historical Museum. All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission. To request permission, contact info@hchm.org. Please credit Harvey County Historical Museum as your source.
Publisher
Access provided by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
Harvey County Towns and Rural Areas, Photo Box 19 A Burrton
Repository
Recommended Citation
"Crowd Viewing Wrecked Train Cars" (1922). Harvey County Historical Museum Photographs. 1301.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/harvey/1301
Language
eng
Keywords
Railroad accidents, Railroad cars, Fires, Men, Women, Burrton (Kan.), Harvey County (Kan.)
Comments
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