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Wreck of the Don Milo

Description: Photograph of the Lavaca River Bridge after the wreck of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass "Don Milo" freight train. There are pieces of the wreck still in the water, and there are men on what is left of the bridge, on the bank, and in the water. A train engine is on the tracks just before the bridge. There are cows in the background. According to the accompanying article, the wreck happened on Saturday, January 5, 1890 at 5:30 P.M. after heavy rainfall, and three people were killed. On the backā€¦ more
Date: January 15, 1890
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[A view of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress over the Rhine River in Germany]

Description: Photograph of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress as seen across the Rhine River in Koblenz, Germany. A pontoon bridge is visible in the foreground with a portion of the bridge moved to allow for the passage of ships. People can be seen standing on both sides of the bridge. A large number of buildings line the opposite side of the river, in the distance.
Date: [1890..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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