Intersection of Park Place Avenue and "Frisco" railroad tracks, Fort Worth, Texas, where Frank E. McGonagill was killed in a car-train accident

Creator

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Identifier

20026745

Description

Intersection of Park Place Avenue and "Frisco" railroad tracks, Fort Worth, Texas, where Frank E. McGonagill was killed in a car-train accident. An insurance company executive, Mister McGonagill was eastbound on Park Place Avenue when a switch engine doing south on the tracks collided with Mister McGonall's car. There are several 1930s-1940s era automobiles parked near the intersection with one heading east at the same spot as the accident location. Also visible are businesses Noble LLoyd's Service Station, Park Place Cleaners, and Chicotsky's liquor store.

Archival Date

1946-01-22

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-384

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Roads; Vehicles; Cities & towns life; Streets