2014.003.5784 Train wreck out of Sandon, 1905

Accession Num: 2014.003.5784

Negative Code: F44-7A

Extent:

Document Date: 1905-- - --

Donors: Milton Parent

Keywords: 1900s, accidents, Canadian Pacific Railway, Nakusp & Slocan Railway, and train

Locations: Sandon

Physical Description:
1 b/w negative (35 mm)

Notes:
Bystanders gathered around wrecked Canadian Pacific (Nakusp & Slocan) Railway train, Sandon, 1905, which crashed while backing down from Sandon to Three Forks. A fireman was killed during the wreck, while Fred Wensley of Brouse broke his arm having to jump from the train.

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