#346 Removing 1538 From Wreck

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Title: #346 Removing 1538 From Wreck
Abstract: Black and white photographic postcard depicting the removal of engine 1538 after a train accident/wreck with caption "Removing 1538 From Wreck. MAR.3.07. E. Of Shippensburg, PA. #348". Crane to life engine seein in top left. Many spectators watching the event. Verso of #346 postcard addressed to "Miss Kate Grove" Verso message transcription: "This big engine butted the other one of the track and upset it. There was immense crowds out to see them clear up the wreck. Them had two steam derricks there. Thanks for the Easter card. Clarence"
Date Issued: 1907-03-01T00:00:00Z
Topical Subject(s): Train wrecks
Geographical Subject(s): Shippensburg, PA

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#346 Removing 1538 From Wreck (verso)