Accident scene of deadly train vs. car accident, Berlin, 1960
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Press International
American, founded 1907
SubjectPortrait of
Leo J. Mulcahy
American, 1907 - 1981
Date1960 March 8
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.
Caption: HFP030807-3/8/60-BERLIN, CONN.: A Brownie hat (lower right) marks the trail of bodies and wreckage as Mrs. John Whitaker and her seven foster children died when their station wagon was struck by a passenger train, 3/8. A car seat and body are in the upper left and State Police Commissioner, Leo Mulcahy, views the scene, upper right. UNITED PRESS TELEPHOTO fl
Caption: HFP030807-3/8/60-BERLIN, CONN.: A Brownie hat (lower right) marks the trail of bodies and wreckage as Mrs. John Whitaker and her seven foster children died when their station wagon was struck by a passenger train, 3/8. A car seat and body are in the upper left and State Police Commissioner, Leo Mulcahy, views the scene, upper right. UNITED PRESS TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.495.2
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Frank Lorenzo
1960 January 6
