Fatal accident involving a car and a train

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20027739

Description

Wreckage of the a 1941 green sedan which was in a collision with a Katy switch engine at the Kellis Street crossing in Fort Worth, Texas. The driver, Van Earl Brown was critically injured and the passenger, Miss Sammie White, was killed. Several workmen are preparing to tow away the demolished vehicle. There is an automobile driving by the road and a house in the background.

Archival Date

1945-06-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-3

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Railroad accidents; White, Sammie; Brown, Van Earl; Traffic accidents