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More Info Rogers Pass Snowslide
photograph : b&w


1898
1976.055.011 PHOTO.OS.0004.0011
More Info Rogers Pass Snowslide
photograph : b&w


1898
1976.055.012 PHOTO.OS.0004.0012

Mile 102
Snow Shed with Snow Slide
Taken from Caboose.
photograph : b&w


Mar. 1948
1978.200.029 1-1-8-97

Vis Major - Railroad Men, an Act of God - White Death at Wellington
Fictional account of the Wellington Slide, North America's worst avalanche disaster, from the perspective of the railroad men who battled the week-long blizzard leading up to the tragedy. At 1:43 AM, March 1, 1910, a wall of snow descended on two Great Northern Railway trains stalled in the town of Wellington, Washington.
book : softcover


2009
2011.024.001 Reference Library
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