Freight train derailment on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20039133

Description

A freight train derailment on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad near Dale, Texas, in which two men were killed. One of the victims was tentatively identified as James P. Greer or James P. Gunn of Austin, Texas. The other was identified by a social security card as Tommy Eugene Wooderd, 26, of Greenbriar, Tennessee. A line of people are standing alongside the train.

Archival Date

1941-03-27

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-993

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Railroad trains; Railroad cars; Accidents; Gunn, James P.; Wooderd, Tommy Eugene; Greer, James P.