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Title
Train derailed, Anaheim
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Sergieff, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated October 3, 1979 reads, "An engine and six boxcars from a southbound Santa Fe Railroad train jumped their tracks in Anaheim early this morning and knocked down a power pole, setting the wooden cars on fire when they came into contact with fallen high-voltage lines. Anaheim police Sgt. Robert Campbell said the fire from the cars, which were carrying paper, did not spread to a nearby warehouse and no injuries were reported."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 35 cm. on sheet 24 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00096096
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b008_f5_i3
CARL0005107043
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30595
Subject
Santa Fe Southern Railway Company
Railroad accidents--California--Anaheim
Railroad cars--California--Anaheim
Debris--California--Anaheim
Streets--California--Anaheim
Anaheim (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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