[Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway collision, men gathering around the derailed train ]

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  • Collection ID DN-0059101
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway collision, men gathering around the derailed train ] [graphic].
  • Dates [1912 June 15]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of wreckage from the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway collision in Western Springs, Illinois. Men are shown gathering around various parts of the derailed train. Thirteen were killed and many hurt in the June 14, 1912 collision.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
  • Subjects
    • Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company collision, Western Springs, Ill., July 14, 1912.
    • Railroad accidents Illinois Western Springs 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Railroad cars Illinois Western Springs 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Men Illinois Western Springs 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Western Springs (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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