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Listen: The Blues ProgramTrain engine used for attempted evacuation of the Keys, during a hurricane - Florida Keys, Florida
Image Number
RC17062
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Reference collection
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Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in.
General Note
This locomotive was dispatched from the Florida East Coast Railway office in Miami. The train was coupled up to push rail cars to the point of evacuation at Islamorada, but was literally blown off the tracks by the hurricane before it could arrive.
Train engine used for attempted evacuation of the Keys, during a hurricane - Florida Keys, Florida
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