IMAGE
People responding to and helping after an avalanche hit a train Item Info
- Title:
- People responding to and helping after an avalanche hit a train
- Creator:
- Tabor's Photo Service, Wallace Idaho
- Date Created (Archival Standard):
- 26 February 1936
- Description:
- Photo of several groups of people standing in deep snow. Some people seem to be trying to dig out covered train cars that were hit by an avalanche on the Northern Pacific Railroad. Trees can be seen knocked down by the snow slide in the background, and there are many shovels sticking out of the snow throughout the area. Other photos of the accident say that three people died.
- Subjects:
- anonymous people snow (precipitation) avalanches natural disasters trees shovels trains (vehicle groupings)
- Location:
- Wallace, Idaho
- Latitude:
- 47.62743724
- Longitude:
- -115.8573828
- Source:
- PG 83, George W. Tabor Photographs, 1890-1963
- Finding Aid:
- https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv538451
- Source Identifier:
- pg83-b02-f18-002_022
- Box Number:
- 02
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "People responding to and helping after an avalanche hit a train", George W. Tabor Photographs, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/tabor/items/tabor1122.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In copyright, educational use permitted. Educational use includes non-commercial reproduction of text and images in materials for teaching and research purposes. For other contexts beyond fair use, including digital reproduction, please contact the University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu. The University of Idaho Library is not liable for any violations of the law by users.
- Standardized Rights:
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