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Multiple scenes of Sherman County, Kansas. In the photographs of the Rock Island Rocket, listed as fatalities of the wreck are C.C. Modlin the engineer, fireman J.W. Campbell, and the truck driver.
Date: 1890-1930
Item Number: 305293
Call Number: 1998-085.01, Folder 218-219
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 305293
Agriculture - Implements and machinery - Combines
Built Environment - Function - Recreation and Culture - Fair
Built Environment - Materials - Earth - Sod
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Rock Island Railroad Company
Business and Industry - Railroad - Wrecks
Collections - Photograph - Parker, Marion and Betty
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Parades
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Home and Family - Residences - Sod houses
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Goodland
Places - Counties - Sherman
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Rock Island Railroad Company
Transportation - Railroads - Wrecks
Type of Material - Photographs
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