View of a derailed train near Jordan. Five men stand at top of embankment watching a crane haul up the car. Written on reverse: "Rear end collision at Jordan" and "Train Wreck, Jordan 344."
Train wreck on the Minnesota and International Railroad with Locomotive Number 13. The same train accident can be viewed in three photographs in the Crow Wing County Historical Society collection. To view all of the train wreck images, search by the MDL identifiers: umn83985, umn83977, and umn83993.
Train wreck on the Minnesota and International Railroad with Locomotive Number 13. The same train accident can be viewed in three photographs in the Crow Wing County Historical Society collection. To view all of the train wreck images, search by the MDL identifiers: umn83985, umn83977, and umn83993.
Train wreck on the Omaha railroad line south of Worthington, Minnesota. Two trains ran head on into each other on November 30, 1929. Photo labeled No. 1.
Image number 4. Train wreck on the Omaha railroad line south of Worthington, Minnesota. Two trains ran head on into each other on November 30, 1929. Photo labeled No. 4.
Image number 2. Train wreck on the Omaha railroad line south of Worthington, Minnesota. Two trains ran head on into each other on November 30, 1929. Photo labeled No. 2.
Black and white albumen print of a train wreck at Shakopee. Seen are three cars off the tracks and down the side of a short hill. A crane is in the process of moving the engine and a crew of workers are seen amongst the cars. A large group of spectators are gathered along the side of the hill and around the tracks. The wreck occured on Carl Petsch's farm.
Black and white albumen print of a train wreck at Shakopee. Seen are what appears to be three cars off the tracks and down the side of a short hill. One car is still on the hill and another car is upside down. A crane is in the process of moving one of the cars. A crew is working to clean up the accident and a group of spectators have gathered on the hill and around the tracks. The wreck occured on Carl Petsch's farm.
View of derailed engine # 147 of the Minneapolis and Saint Louis Railway near Jordan. Engine laying on its side in ditch off the tracks, the debris in foreground include rails and pieces of metal. The rest of train appears to be on the tracks in the background. Writing on reverse side: "All three units down embankment Jordan 342."