T&P Cannonball Collision in Jefferson, Texas

Jefferson, TX
T&P Cannonball Collision in Jefferson, Texas

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Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date June 4, 1903
Category Wrecks

Description

Photograph of a collision between T&P Cannon Balls #5 & #6 in Jefferson, Texas. A few people are visible near the train wreckage. On the image are printed "Parker Photo" and "T. and P. 'Cannon Ball' Collision June 4th 1903." Beneath the image are written "#270 & #314 T&P Cannon Balls #5 & #6 Jefferson Texas - Jun 4th 1903" and "Avery Von Blon."

Parker Photo. [T&P Cannonball Collision in Jefferson, Texas], photograph, June 4, 1903; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860383/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.