Old Berrien Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 2 (Winter 2007): “The Great Alapaha Train Wreck—March 25, 1911”, Winter 2007

Item

Collection number: ca-012-002-002

Old Berrien Newsletters Vol. 1 No. 2, 2007 [PDF]

Scope and Contents

This issue describes one of the most tragic losses of life in Berrien County history: a train wreck in which the southbound Dixie Flyer passenger train left the tracks and plunged into the Alapaha River just east of Alapaha.

Subjects (Names): Baumwart, A. F.; Culpepper, Warner; Fletcher, W. D.; Gaskins, Gladys; Griffin, Jimmy; Knight, Jack; Knight, Jane; Lee, Kenneth “Slim”; Longshore, H. J.; Parnell, Charlie J.; Patten, Maxie; Peters, Bernys W.; Powell, J. E.; Seymore, Mary Jane; Shaw, Bryan; Shippey, Elizabeth; Snead, Arlo; Watson, John T.; Weaver, Earl; Woodward, J. P.; Young, Alice

Dates

Winter 2007

Creator

Berrien County Historical Foundation (1995-) (Nashville, GA) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

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