Liberty Bell Train Accident

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Check
http://www.ushistory.org/libertybell/more/wreck.htm
for an account of the incident.

Gordon Hamilton

Think snow!

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Subject: Liberty Bell Train Accident



>I have read somewhere that in January 1902 the Liberty Bell was involved

> in a train accident on the N&W near Luray VA as the bell was being

> transported from Philadelphia to an Expo in Charleston SC. I am looking

> for a citation for the story...like a newspaper item. I will be going to

> Luray in the next few weeks to check the local paper's archives in the

> library there, but I thought I would see what, if anything, might

> develop on this list.

>

> ###

> Bernie Hylton

>

> "Let it snow...let it snow...let it snow!"

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