IMAGE
Railroad tracks after an avalanche hit a train Item Info
- Title:
- Railroad tracks after an avalanche hit a train
- Date Created (Archival Standard):
- 26 February 1936
- Description:
- Photo of a set of railroad tracks that appear to have been dug clean of snow. There are walls of snow packed up on either side of the tracks, which curve behind a pile in the picture. The trees on the left side of the photo are knocked over from the avalanche, which other photos of the accident say that three people died after the train was hit on the Northern Pacific Railroad.
- Subjects:
- snow (precipitation) avalanches natural disasters trees
- 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_023
- Box Number:
- 02
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Railroad tracks after an avalanche hit a train", George W. Tabor Photographs, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/tabor/items/tabor1123.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:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/