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1940 Press Photo Pearl Beck Killed Transport Truck & Train Wreck Gibson Illinois

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Description
Pearl Beck of Chicago seemed to be asleep at the wheel when he crashed into the side of a Nickel Plate train near Gibson, Illinois, and derailed 18 freight cars.

Photo is dated 1940.

Photo measures 7 x 9 inches.
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