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Wreck at Ferry Street, 1890 August

Collection Name:
George W. Perry Scrapbooks
Title:
Wreck at Ferry Street, 1890 August
Creator:
Perry, George W., 1891-1971
Creator Role:
Collector
Accession / Call Number:
1974.045
Object ID:
1974.045.06.057
Date:
1890/08
Type of Material:
graphic material
Physical Description:
2 photographs
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Photographic print of the railroad crash at Ferry Street in Concord, NH, in August 1890. The image shows the damaged train car, which is labelled Boston & Maine, in front of the Granite Railway Company building. A group of unidentified men stand in front of the damaged train. The caption states five were killed in the accident and seventeen injured.
Locations:
Concord, NH
Organizations:
Boston and Maine Railroad
Granite Railway Company
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of May Nutter.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
Box Number:
1
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