| Train Wreck - 33 National Guard Killed | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1879 |
| Catalog #: | 527920 | |
| Clip Number: | 527920-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-SFL-35-352 | |
| Timecode: | 01:27:13 - 01:28:17 | |
| Location: | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Train Wrecks DISASTERS: Victims LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Pennsylvania MILITARY: National Guard | |
| Description: | Master 1978 - Tape 1 TLS train as it pulls into station. GV Military Honor Guard receiving coffins at the station. GV as coffin draped with the American flag is lowered out of train by the Military Honor Guard. MCU Governor James H. Duff. GV Military Honor Guard moving flag draped coffin from train to truck. MS crowd watching on. MS two soldiers riding through town in as tank. MS crowd. MS flag draped coffin being driven through town. GV sadness on faces of people lined along the street. Slightly elevated GV pan of the 33 coffins of the Nation Guards men in the armory. | |
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