Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›A locomotive and 10 cars plunged into St. John river today after the 17-car Canadian Pacific freight hit a mudslide. Two crewmen apparently perished and a third was injured leaping to safety.
A locomotive and 10 cars plunged into St. John river today after the 17-car Canadian Pacific freight hit a mudslide. Two crewmen apparently perished and a third was injured leaping to safety.
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A locomotive and 10 cars plunged into St. John river today after the 17-car Canadian Pacific freight hit a mudslide. Two crewmen apparently perished and a third was injured leaping to safety.

Associated Press · [ca. April 1952]

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[Information from item housing] Floods: 1952: Wire Photos

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