Collision on Third Avenue Railroad, New York City, December 4, 1865, artist's impression

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Collision on Third Avenue Railroad, New York City, December 4, 1865, artist's impression

Scanned by

Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

08/03/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, September 12, 2015.

Depicted ContentOn a New York City street, the collision of a express train and a streetcar kills a young boy and injures others

Image type

engraving

Original caption

Fearful collision on the Third Avenue Railroad, N.Y., on the night of Dec.4.

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 23, 1865, p. 209.

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