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CANADIAN-TRAIN-DISASTERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)
For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in documenting train wrecks in Canada including passenger lists and those who may have perished.
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GenDisasters.com - Events That Touched Our Ancestor's Lives - Train Wrecks
GenDisasters.com, chronicles the events that touched our ancestors' lives - train wrecks, fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, storms, mining explosions, ship wrecks, drownings, and accidents. Transcribed newspaper accounts, excerpts from historical books and photographs detail hundreds of life's tragedies that our ancestors' endured, from the 1800s to the 1950s. New material is being transcribed and added daily. Searchable.
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Carey, OH Train Wreck, January 1912
Dead and injured in the train wreck were from Indiana, Michigan, Connecticut, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, and New Jersey.
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Gladbrook IA Train Wreck, Mar 21, 1910
Newspaper articles and information detailing the wreck of the Rock Island train at Green Mountain near Gladbrook, Iowa, in March 1910 killing 47 people. Includes details, photos, and a list of the dead.
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Hyde Railway Disaster (Wikipedia)
Hyde, New Zealand.
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Transcript of CM&StP division engineer's field book of accidents (injury and fatality), approx. May 1907-April 1909, all in Kittitas County, Washington. Includes name, date & time, location of accident, occupation, residence, age, injuries, doctor, description of accident, witnesses, and who reported. Includes workers from US, Canada, Europe, and Japan. Includes alphabetical index of those injured or killed, doctors, and witnesses and others.
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