Description: Photo of Trestle near Sugar Pine Camp, Engine No. 9, one fatality, Arthur William Ashton died Aug. 20, 1915 from injuries. Buried in Truckee Cemetery, IOOF, Lot 5, Grave 1, 23 years old. Note 4 men standing on top of trestle and car at bottom of ravine. Article about train trestle collapse available at this link.
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Date taken: Aug. 19, 1915
Photo location: Sugar Pine
Type: photo
Subject: Accident
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Source: TDHS Collection
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Contributor: Alice Belle Bliss Ruffer, via Tom Macaulay
Notes: Image is only 866 KB. HCS 2/20/2023. Tom Macaulay note# 13/6 - 3/1/84.
Rights: Yes with contributor note via Ruffer and Macaulay
