Railroad wreck, Westbrook, ca. 1890

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Railroad wreck, Westbrook, ca. 1890

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Description

This railroad accident happened at Longfellow and Conant streets in Westbrook in about 1890.

Bales of textiles are stacked beside one car, boys sit atop another, some men are working on the rails and others survey the scene.

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About This Item

  • Title: Railroad wreck, Westbrook, ca. 1890
  • Creation Date: circa 1890
  • Subject Date: circa 1890
  • Location: Westbrook, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Photograph, Lantern slide
  • Local Code: Coll. 4025
  • Collection: Ernest R. Rowe photograph collection
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Historical Society
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