Preview
Identifier
2009100372
Approximate Date
July 1922
Description
This black and white photograph features the town of Burrton on July 8, 1922. Smoke is billowing from wrecked train cars. A grain elevator and depot are on the right. Written on front of photo: "Train wreck at Burrton, Train No. 2/4 crashed into Frisco."
Physical Description
2 1/2 " x 4 1/2" photograph
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
"View of Train Wreck from a Distance" (1922). Harvey County Historical Museum Photographs. 1304.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/harvey/1304
Language
eng
Keywords
Railroad accidents, Railroad cars, Fires, Men, Women, Burrton (Kan.), Harvey County (Kan.)
Comments
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