Postcard: Burlington Wreck Near Indianola, Nebraska

Authors

Files

Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272019_1289

Publication Date

5-29-1911

Description

This black and white photographic postcard depicts a train wreck in Nebraska. The photograph is taken from on top of one of the rail cars. There is wreckage of wood and metal along the left side of the tracks. Two men are on top of the rail cars. A crowd of people stand to the left of the train in a field. Printed text is at the top of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Indianola (Neb.), Cedar Bluffs (Kan.), Railroad accidents, Rail cars, Steam locomotives, Trains

Rights

This item is in the public domain

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

Repository

Forsyth Library Special Collections

Comments

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Recommended Citation

"Postcard: Burlington Wreck Near Indianola, Nebraska" (1911). Tim Johnson Postcard Collection. 1288.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/tj_postcards/1288

Language

eng

Transcription

Burlington Wreck Near Indianola, Neb. May 29, 1911 23 Dead 40 Injured, Photo by Carter, Cedar Bluffs, Kansas