1873 Dixon, Illinois bridge disaster...
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THE NEW YORK HERALD, May 6, 1873
- Dixon, Illinois
- Truesdell Bridge collapse
- Baptism ceremony disaster
The top of page 9 has one column headings that include: "THE BRIDGE HORROR" "Full Number of Killed Not Yet Ascertained" "Thrilling Incidents Of Escape" and more. (see) Text takes up almost 1 1/2 columns.
Complete with all 16 pages, light toning at the margins, generally nice.
Category: Post-Civil War
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$30
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.
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