I.C. Wreck

Silent newsreel outtakes capturing the aftermath of an Illinois Centrail Railway train derailment near Chicago. Laborers endeavor to repair the tracks; Chicago Fire Department personel arrive at the scene; locals observe the wreckage. The train's letterboard reads "Randolph St. Special." Date unknown; film stock is from 1959.

Credits

Frank Koza (filmmaker)

Complete catalog record
Date: circa 1959
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Subjects: Railroad accidents; Railroads; Disasters; Laborers
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Cfa elements: Negatives, 158 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12651

Sources

  1. Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video