Men examine early aviation accident at Churchill Downs. Biplane wing appears to have broken in what R.G. Potter described as a "slight mishap" that occurred when American aviation pioneer Glen H. Curtiss brought two planes to Churchill...
A large group of men stands outside in front of brick buildings. Two women crouch in front of them holding a large flag or banner that reads Accident Prevention.
Wreckage of a train accident, possibly from a bridge. Railroad cars lie in the water and off a bridge at various angles. Men stand around the train cars. Descriptive information on back of card: Views of the Tariffville Disaster. January 14, 1878....
View of train accident. Ground is covered with logs, branches, wheels, and pieces from the train. A crumpled train slides off the tracks on the left. Some people stand among the rubble. Title: 5532. Johnstown Calamity - wreck of the Day Express,...
Skyscrapers; Cityscapes; Rivers; Bridges; Water tanks; Railroads; Streets
Chicago skyline looking down the Chicago River. There are several tall buildings in background, and a bridge is visible near the mouth of the river. There is a water tank on the roof of a building in the foreground, and there are trains on the...
Photograph first published in the New York evening newspaper PM Daily, 7 September, 1944; "The freelance newspaper photographer Arthur Fellig, better known as 'Weegee', was notorious in New York in the 1930s for being the first to arrive at...
