Train Wreck in Bayou Goula, Louisiana

Train Wreck in Bayou Goula, Louisiana

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Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date July 10, 1940
Category Wrecks

Description

Photograph of a train wreck in Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Two power lines are partially knocked over next to the cars, and there is a man in a foreground. Written below the image are "Bayou Goula, La. July 10th 1940 train #54 through freight, 54 cars damaged - engineer Chas Israel" and "R. A. Aymond Collection - Talbot Grant Collection."

Grant, Talbot. [Train Wreck in Bayou Goula, Louisiana], photograph, July 10, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860902/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.