After midnight June 2, 1916, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific, a passenger train headed from Waterloo to Minneapolis, fell into Flood Creek and 23 people died.
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Language
English
Topic
Butler County (Iowa)
Topic
Clarksville (Iowa)
Topic
Railroad accidents
Topic
Train wrecks
Topic
Transportation
Topic
Railroad locomotives
Cartographic
42.772551, -92.664283
Classification
MS 108, Box 2, ihpc_clarksc0003
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Related Item
Grinnell College. Special Collections and Archives
Related Item
Digital Grinnell
Identifier (local)
ihpc_clarksc0003
Identifier (local)
grinnell:14068
Access Condition
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