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Description
The stereograph features a black and white image of a locomotive overturned in water. Train cars are also shown flooded in the water. The image was taken after the Oswaego Express proceeded through a washed out bridge over the Quequacommisscong Creek. The image is mounted on a yellow-hued card with rounded corners.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1877
Measurement
4 X 7 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
albumen print on paper card
Inscription
recto, at bottom of image: View No. 2 of R. R. Disaster at Millford, N. J. Oct. 4th 1877.
Subjects
Railroad accidents
Work Type
stereograph
Class
photos
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
7214
Digital ID
FVW_07214
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries.
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.