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Scene On The Morning After The Late Terrible Accident On The Michigan Southern Railroad

This image from the July 16, 1859 issue of Harper's Weekly depicts a scene on the morning after a terrible train accident on the Michigan Southern Railroad.

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SCENE ON THE MORNING AFTER THE LATE TERRIBLE ACCIDENT ON THE MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROAD.—[From A Sketch by Mr. O. F. Brown.]—See next Page.

About this Document

  • Source: Harper's Weekly
  • Citation: page 449
  • Date: July 16, 1859