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Fireman's Convention440 viewsThis photo was taken during the 1905 Fireman's convention. This is a view of the Town Square and the park, looking southeast. The street cars used the square to turn around for their journey back north. There was a street car depot on the east side of the square.
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Downtown View889 viewsFire on Depot Street.
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Cargo at Wellington Station880 viewsThree carts of boxes pictured by the tracks in front of the Big Four depot in Wellington. The large building in the background, a cold storage building, was destroyed by fire on August 13, 2007.
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Downtown Fire445 viewsFire has fully engulfed the building on the northeast corner of downtown (North Main and East Herrick).
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Downtown Fire431 viewsNot much remains of the building on the northeast corner of downtown (North Main and East Herrick) the morning after the fire.
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Downtown Fire436 viewsNot much remains of the building on the northeast corner of downtown (North Main and East Herrick) the morning after the fire.
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Memorial Day Parade - Wellington, Ohio201 viewsWellington Fire District #153
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Memorial Day Parade - Wellington, Ohio188 viewsWellington Fire District #151
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NYC RPO - Derailment288 viewsThis NYC Railway Post Office was the first car in the train that derailed in January of 1960. On January 10, eastbound train number 312, the Southwest Limited, hit the Huff Interlocking at 59 MPH on a foggy night with a broken speed indicator. The train was supposed to switch tracks and had been given a signal directing it to proceed at no more than 15 MPH through the interlocking. The resulting derailment demolished Huff Tower and killed the fireman and 3 passengers. 41 passengers and 10 employees hurt
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NYC Derailment307 viewsOn January 10, eastbound train number 312, the Southwest Limited, hit the Huff Interlocking at 59 MPH on a foggy night with a broken speed indicator. The train was supposed to switch tracks and had been given a signal directing it to proceed at no more than 15 MPH through the interlocking. The resulting derailment demolished Huff Tower and killed the fireman and 3 passengers. 41 passengers and 10 employees were hurt.
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NYC RPO #4925286 viewsClose-up of RPO # 4925. On January 10, eastbound train number 312, the Southwest Limited, hit the Huff Interlocking at 59 MPH on a foggy night with a broken speed indicator. The train was supposed to switch tracks and had been given a signal directing it to proceed at no more than 15 MPH through the interlocking. The resulting derailment demolished Huff Tower and killed the fireman and 3 passengers. 41 passengers and 10 employees hurt.
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NYC 1960 Derailment287 viewsVarious debris from the accident. On January 10, eastbound train number 312, the Southwest Limited, hit the Huff Interlocking at 59 MPH on a foggy night with a broken speed indicator. The train was supposed to switch tracks and had been given a signal directing it to proceed at no more than 15 MPH through the interlocking. The resulting derailment demolished Huff Tower and killed the fireman and 3 passengers. 41 passengers and 10 employees hurt.
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