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2179 A0071 Archives of Manitoba     (A) Sieur D'Iberville'S Ship Wrecked Off The Mouth Of Nelson River (Five Miles From Land). (B) Raft For Saving Wounded. (C) Snowbank.All From La Potherie'S Histoire De L'Amerique Septentrionale  BoatsRaftsShipsWrecks 1697
38264 A1278 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     (L- R): Students Stella Lukianchuk And Sonya Bozyk Salvaging Material From The Wreckage Of Their School Following The Vita, Mb, Tornado  PersonalitiesSchoolsStudentsTornadoesTownsWomenWrecks 1955, June 21
37308 A1246 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     30 Cars Of A 105 Car Freight Train Derailment Near Diamond, Mb., 15 Miles West Of Winnipeg, Mb. Photo By Dave Bonner  RailwaysAccidentsWrecksFreighting 1961, May 31
50973 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     A Bridge, Close To Calcar, Germany Captured By The First Canadian Army After Bitter Fighting, Was Wrecked By The Germans To Hinder The Allied Advance  BridgesBuildingsMilitaryWorld War IIWrecks 1945, August 3
59987 A1899 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     A Steamboat Wreck On The Missouri River. Photo From Steamboats Picture Coll  BoatsSteamboatsWrecksAccidents 1890c
38259 A1278 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Survivor Of The Fargo, North Dakota, Tornado Bending Over A Body Of A Child In The Wreckage Of A House  TownsTornadoesBuildingsWrecksAccidents 1957, June 21
22065 A0729 Killarney, the J.A. Victor David Museum Collection     A. Harrison'S Lumber Yard At Holmfield, Mb, After A Tornado.  LumberingStoresTornadoesTownsWrecks 1983
37570 A1255 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Aerial View Of Burning, Derailed Canadian National Railways Tanker Cars At Gilbert Plains, Mb.  RailwaysAccidentsFiresWrecks 1963, September 29
70858 A2342 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Aerial view of railway crossing showing derailed rail cars of a CPR train wreck near meadows railway station, at Meadows, Manitoba. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AccidentsRailwaysWrecks 1960, January 25
23195 A0771 Flin Flon Collection     Alex Smith'S Flange Wheel Truck At The Pas After A Collision At Mile 89 On Hudson Bay Railway. Photo Courtesy Of Bill Small  RailwaysTrucksWrecksAccidents 1929, August
23196 A0771 Flin Flon Collection     Alex Smith'S Flange Wheel Truck At The Pas After A Collision At Mile 89 On Hudson Bay Railway. Photo Courtesy Of Bill Small  RailwaysTrucksWrecksAccidentsTowns 1929, August
59975 A1899 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Burlington And Missouri Wreck At Rope Creek, 3 Miles East Of Orleans, Nebraska. Passenger Car In The Water, Men And Salvage Crane At Work  RailwaysWrecks 1888, April 27
59976 A1899 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Burlington And Missouri Wreck At Rope Creek, 3 Miles East Of Orleans, Nebraska. Passenger Car In The Water, Men And Salvage Crane At Work  RailwaysWrecks 1888, April 27
12495 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canadian National Railway Wreck  RailwaysWrecks  
12496 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canadian National Railway Wreck  RailwaysWrecks  
24741 A0827 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Canadian National train derailment near MacGregor, Manitoba. Thirty-one cars derailed, resulting in a major spill of polyvinyl chloride. Photo taken by Jon Thordarson.  DisastersRailwaysWrecks 1980, March 11
24739 A0827 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Canadian National train wreck near Anola, Manitoba.  RailwaysWrecks 1957, April
24740 A0827 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Canadian Pacific Train Derailment At Rosser, Manitoba  RailwaysTownsWrecks 1957, July
24736 A0827 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Canadian Pacific train derailment near Cloverleaf, Manitoba. Photo taken by Gordon Hunter.  RailwaysWrecks 1972, February 29
24738 A0827 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Canadian Pacific train wreck in Whitemouth, Manitoba. Photo taken by Frank Chalmers.  RailwaysTownsWrecks 1973, June 13
3733 A0120 James A. Richardson Collection     Cf-Bdc Norduyn Norseman Iv Aircraft At Hudson, On, Wrecked In Windstorm  AviationAircraftWrecksStormsCanoesAccidents 1947, August 5
3732 A0120 James A. Richardson Collection     Cf-Bdc Norduyn Norseman Iv Aircraft At Hudson, On, Wrecked In Windstorm.  AviationAircraftStormsWrecksAccidents 1947, August 5
3731 A0120 James A. Richardson Collection     Cf-Bdc Norduyn Norseman Iv Aircraft At Hudson, On., Wrecked In Windstorm  AviationAircraftWrecksStormsAccidents 1947, August 5
2822 A0091 Marine Museum of Manitoba Collection at Selkirk     City Of Winnipeg River Paddlewheeler On Red River. Rebuilt In 1881 From Minnesota (1876) Wrecked In Storm On Lake Winnipeg 1881  BoatsPaddlewheelersRiversAccidentsWrecks 1881
18148 A0576 Carberry Plains Museum     Clean Up Of Wreck Between Harte & Ingelow, Mb, Caused By Extremely High Winds. Photo Courtesy Of H. Mcintosh, Carberry, Mb  RailwaysTownsWeatherWrecks 1960, July
22787 A0756 Gurling Collection     Cnr Passenger Engine #636 After A Smash, Running Through Four Box Cars Which Were Standing On Maine Line  RailwaysLocomotivesAccidentsWrecks  
14406 A0448 Carberry Plains Museum     Cnr Railway Wreck On Main Line Ne 2-12-16 Between Harte & Inglelow, Mb. Locomotive, Caboose And Some Cars Remained On The Track. 69 Cars Derailed Due To Straws Blown Onto The Rails By A Small Cyclone From The North  CyclonesRailwaysWrecks 1960, July 18
34132 A1139 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Cnr Train Derailment Viewed From The Air Near Malachi, On  RailwaysWrecks 1974, December 19
14405 A0448 Carberry Plains Museum     Cnr Wreck On Main Line Ne 1-12-16 Between Harte And Inglelow, Mb. Train Westbound; Locomotive And Caboose And Some Cars Remained On The Track. Wind Velocity Caused By A Small Cyclone From The North Drove Straws Into The Rails. 69 Cars Derailed;View From South Side  CyclonesRailwaysWrecks 1960, July 18
14413 A0448 Carberry Plains Museum     Cpr Train Wreck At Carberry West Crossing By Fair Ground, Fanny Street & 4th Avenue In Carberry, Mb. The Collision Killed Two Men  LocomotivesRailwaysTownsWrecks 1946
14412 A0448 Carberry Plains Museum     Cpr Train Wreck At Carberry West Crossing By The Fairground, Fanny Street & 4th Avenue In Carberry, Mb. The Collision Killed Two Men  RailwaysStreetsTownsWrecks 1946
40266 A1347 Kip Park Collection     Crane Lifts A Derailed Cpr Train  MachineryRailwaysWrecks 1939c
40267 A1347 Kip Park Collection     Crane Lifts A Derailed Cpr Train  MachineryRailwaysWrecks 1939c
4137 A0133 James A. Richardson Collection     Crash At Lake In Nation Lakes Country. Wreck Discovered By Russ Baker From Ft. St. James, Bc  AviationEventsAccidentsAircraftWrecks 1938, May
4135 A0133 James A. Richardson Collection     Crash At Unnamed Lake In Nation Lakes Country. Wreck Discovered By Russ Baker From Ft. St. James, Bc  AviationEventsAccidentsAircraftWrecks 1938, May
4136 A0133 James A. Richardson Collection     Crash At Unnamed Lake In Nation Lakes Country. Wreck Discovered By Russ Baker From Ft. St. James, Bc.  AviationEventsAccidentsAircraftWrecks 1938, May
10317 A0322 York Factory Collection     D'Iberville'S Ship Pelican Wrecked Off Mouth Of Nelson River (5 Miles From Land). (B) Is A Raft For Saving The Wounded. (C) Is A Snow Bank From La Poterie.The Beaver Winter 1957  BoatsFortsRaftsWrecks  
2208 A0071 Archives of Manitoba     D'Iberville'S Ship The “Pelican” Wrecked Off Mouth Of Nelson River  BoatsShipsExplorationWrecksAccidents 1697
38018 A1270 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Derailed Cpr Campers Special Train, 35 Miles West Of Kenora, On., Two Killed  RailwaysAccidentsTownsWrecks 1954, July 16
38019 A1270 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Derailed Cpr Campers Special Train, 35 Miles West Of Kenora, On., Two Killed.  RailwaysAccidentsTownsWrecks 1954, July 16
32752 A1093 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Derailed Railway Cars At Austin, Manitoba. Propane Explosion And Caustic Soda Chemical Spill  RailwaysAccidentsWrecksTownsExplosions 1982, January 10
30174 A1006 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Derailed Train, Gladstone Subdivision At Pacific Junction, Five Miles West Of Winnipeg  RailwaysAccidentsWrecks 1953, May 6
12135 A0376 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Derailment Of Locomotive On Cpr Track Near Revelstoke, Bc.  LocomotivesRailwaysWrecks 1890
5696 A0181 L. Allen Collection     Destroyed Bridge  BridgesBuildingsWorld War IWrecks 1914-1915
2366 A0076 Archives of Manitoba     Drawing Of Wreck Of Ship “Pelican” Commanded By Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville  BoatsExplorationShipsWrecks 1697
292 A0010 Archives of Manitoba     Early Train Wreck On Wabash Line, Usa.  RailwaysWrecksAccidents  
56747 A1734 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Four Freight Cars And A Caboose Lie In The Snow After A Cp Train Derailed Near Dufrost About 40 Kms South Of St. Pierre-Jolys, Mb. No One Was Hurt  CaboosesRailwaysWrecks 1989, February 16
1210 A0040 Donald Parrott Red Lake Collection     G-Cafu Fokker Universal Aircraft Crippled With Broken Undercarriage At Woman Lake  AircraftAviationMiningWrecks 1927
2181 A0071 Archives of Manitoba     Hms “Resolute” And “Assistance” With A Group Of Scottish & American Whalers Trapped In Ice In Northern Baffin Bay When One Of Whalers Was Wrecked. Drawing By G.F. Mcdougall Of Resolute  BoatsShipsIceScotsAmericansWrecksAccidents 1852, July
57692 A1764 Miscellaneous Collection     Interior view of streetcar damaged during The Winnipeg General Strike in 1919.  StreetcarsWinnipeg General StrikeWrecks 1919
22792 A0756 Gurling Collection     Interior View Of Transcona Shop. Workers Standing In Front Of The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Wrecked Engine In For Repairs  CostumesLabourMachineryRailwaysShopsWinnipeg BuildingsWrecks  
22883 A0760 Gurling Collection     Interior View Of Wrecked Coach  CoachesRailwaysWrecks  
20027 A0650 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Locomotive Being Pulled Upright After A Train Wreck  RailwaysLocomotivesAccidentsWrecks  
14724 A0458 Miscellaneous Collection     Lorne Street Looking South From Victoria Avenue, In Regina. On Right Side Is Partially Wrecked Residence Of Sir Walter Scott Due To A Tornado, Also Dome Of Legislative Buildings In Center Foreground  BuildingsHousesStreetsTornadoesTownsWrecks 1912
23290 A0775 Binscarth Collection     Man Standing In Front Of A Wrecked Aircraft At Binscarth, Mb. United Grain Growers Ltd Elevator In The Background  AircraftCostumesElevatorsTownsWrecks 1943c
26489 A0890 Western Canada Aviation Museum Collection     Men on shore beside a boat watch the smoke from an aircraft that crashed into Lake Winnipeg off shore at Victoria Beach, Manitoba.  AccidentsAircraftAviationBeachesFiresLakesWrecks c. 1924
55948 A1707 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Mike Martin Stands Amid Wreckage Of What Was Once His Garage, After High Winds Swept Through The Elma, Manitoba Area  GaragesPersonalitiesStormsTownsWeatherWrecks 1987, August 12
22898 A0760 Gurling Collection     Mitchell Gurling, Master Mechanic, In Front Of Wrecked Locomotive At Transcona Shop. Photo By Sam Lewis, Foreman Blacksmith  BuildingsLocomotivesPersonalitiesRailwaysShopsWrecks 1916, May 4
55901 A1706 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Officials And Onlookers Survey Wreckage After Winds From A Severe Thunderstorm Set Off Empty Rail Cars, Causing A Collision And Derailment. The Storm Passed Through Winnipeg And Southern Manitoba  RailwaysStormsWeatherWrecks 1987, July 7
37031 A1236 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Overturned Railway Car Lies In Symington Yard Where One Man Was Killed During A Derailment.Photo By P. Hossack  RailwaysAccidentsWrecks 1983, December 15
37986 A1268 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Partial View Of The 48 Car Cpr Train That Derailed Near Melita, Mb. Photo By A. Blicq  RailwaysAccidentsTownsWrecks 1980, October 23
12134 A0376 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Pile Up Of Box Cars In Bear Creek Area 1-12 Miles West Of Rocanville, Sk  RailwaysWrecks 1911
14728 A0458 Miscellaneous Collection Rossie   Railway cars, grain elevators, and machinery warehouses after a tornado, Regina, Saskatchewan.  The cars, buildings and machinery were indiscriminately jumbled.  TornadoesWrecksBuildingsStoresWarehousesRailways 1912
66839 A2164 Manitoba Agricultural Museum, Austin     Railway Wreck On The Canadian National Railway Line Near Pratt, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of B. Beswitherick.  RailwaysWrecks 1909, October 12
36282 A1211 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Ridgeville, Mb, Wreckage In The Aftermath Of A Storm Which Featured Twin Tornadoes  DisastersTornadoesTownsWrecks 1965, July 3
35121 A1172 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Seventeen-Car Canadian National Freight Train Derailment Near East Selkirk, Mb. Photo By Dave Johnson  RailwaysAccidentsWrecksFreighting 1971, January 14
14730 A0458 Miscellaneous Collection     Smith Street Showing Wreck Due To Tornado Of Some Of Finest Homes In Regina With A Party Of Rescuers  BuildingsStoresStreetsTornadoesWrecks 1912
34821 A1162 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Aftermath Of A Crash Between Two Cpr Freight Trains At Whitemouth, Mb. One Man Was Killed In The Accident  AccidentsRailwaysWrecksTownsFreighting 1973, June 12
4503 A0143 James A. Richardson Collection     The Canvul Wrecked With Scows On Pagwash When Caught In A Storm  BoatsScowsStormsWrecks 1936
40683 A1360 Herman Holla Collection     The Composing Room Of "The Manitoban" Newpaper. A Mob Of Angry Voters Wrecked The Offices Of Three Newspapers In Winnipeg Allowing The Free Press To Take Advantage Of The Lull In Competition To Get Off To A Good Start. Drawing From Canadian Illustrated News. Photo Courtesy Of Herman Holla  NewspapersOfficesRiotsWinnipeg BuildingsWrecks 1872
32751 A1093 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Train Derailment And Fire At Austin, Manitoba. Propane Tank Exploded, Caustic Soda Chemical Spill. Three Area Families Evacuated  RailwaysAccidentsTownsWrecks 1982, January 10
24737 A0827 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Train derailment at Birdtail River Bridge, Southeast of St. Lazare, Manitoba.  RailwaysWrecks 1968, April
59965 A1898 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Train Derailment At Seward, Ne  LocomotivesRailwaysWrecks 1930c
59966 A1898 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Train Derailment At Seward, Ne  LocomotivesRailwaysWrecks 1930c
59967 A1898 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Train Derailment At Seward, Ne  LocomotivesRailwaysWrecks 1930c
8954 A0278 Miscellaneous Collection     Train Wreck  RailwaysWrecks  
8955 A0278 Miscellaneous Collection     Train Wreck  RailwaysWrecks  
38020 A1270 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Train Wreck And Clean-Up Crew At Site Of Cnr Campers Special Train Accident, Near Dugald, Mb., In Which Thirty-One People Were Killed.  RailwaysAccidentsWrecksLabour 1947, September 1
15570 A0486 Miscellaneous Collection     Train Wreck At Star City, Sk  RailwaysWrecksAccidentsTowns 1936, March 11
15571 A0486 Miscellaneous Collection     Train Wreck At Star City, Sk  RailwaysWrecksAccidentsTowns 1936, March 11
15572 A0486 Miscellaneous Collection     Train Wreck At Star City, Sk  RailwaysWrecksTownsAccidents 1936, March 11
50007 A1500 Binscarth Collection     Train Wreck At Uno, Mb  RailwaysTownsWrecks 1915, September 2
50008 A1500 Binscarth Collection     Train Wreck At Uno, Mb  RailwaysTownsWrecks 1915, September 2
12179 A0377 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12180 A0377 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12181 A0378 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12182 A0378 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12183 A0378 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12184 A0378 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12185 A0378 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12186 A0378 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12187 A0378 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck In Saskatchewan  RailwaysWrecks  
12136 A0376 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Train Wreck Near Guerney, Sk  RailwaysWrecks 1968
13824 A0428 Swan Valley Collection     Train Wreck Near Mafeking, Mb  RailwaysWrecks  
291 A0010 Archives of Manitoba     Train Wreck On A Construction Line  RailwaysWrecksConstructionAccidents  
59972 A1899 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Train Wreck On The C.B.& Q. Railroad Near Roseland, Nebraska. Crane Lifting Railcar  LocomotivesRailwaysWrecks 1917, September 16
23179 A0771 Flin Flon Collection     Unloading The Wreck Of The Dodge Flange Wheel Automobile After The Crash At Cranberry Portage, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of Bill Small  RailwaysAutomobilesWrecksAccidentsTowns 1929, February
23178 A0771 Flin Flon Collection     Unloading The Wreck Of The Dodge Flange Wheel Automobile After The Crash At Cranberry Portage, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of Bill Small  RailwaysAutomobilesWrecksAccidentsTowns 1929, February
14729 A0458 Miscellaneous Collection     View From Corner Of South Railway & Cornwall Streets, Regina, With Wrecked Warehouse In Foreground  BuildingsHorsesStoresStreetsTornadoesWarehousesWrecks 1912
66531 A2153 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     View Of A Train Wreck In Nebraska. Photo From Railroads Picture Coll  AgricultureRailwaysAccidentsWrecks 1910c
35417 A1183 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     View Of Scene Where Ilford-Riverton Twin Engine Beechcraft Super 18 Crashed Into Houses On Linwood Street, St. James Shortly After Take-Off, 9 Killed. Photo By J. Albett  AccidentsAircraftWinnipeg BuildingsHousesWrecksWinnipeg Streets 1972, June 24
35418 A1183 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     View Of The Remains Of The Ilford-Riverton Twin Engine Beechcraft Super 18 Alongside A House On Linwood Street, St. James. Photo By G. Cairns  AccidentsAircraftWinnipeg BuildingsHousesWrecksWinnipeg Streets 1972, June 26
66532 A2153 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     View Of Train Wreck In Nebraksa. Photo From Railroads Picture Coll  AgricultureRailwaysAccidentsWrecks 1910c
9072 A0282 Miscellaneous Collection     Wreck of The Medicine Hat, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.  AccidentsBoatsBridgesWrecks 1908, June 8
35976 A1201 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Wreckage After Cn Rail Propane Car Explosion, Symington Yards, Winnipeg  ExplosionsRail YardsRailwaysWrecks 1975, November 24
62860 A2014 United Grain Growers Limited Collection     Wreckage Caused By The Fire At The United Grain Growers Terminal, Vancouver. Rail Grain Cars Among The Wreckage.  AgricultureElevatorsFiresPortsRailwaysTransportationWrecks 1952, April 23
32445 A1083 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Wreckage In Cp Rail Yards, Result Of Runaway Locomotives Colliding With Empty Propane Tanker  Rail YardsRailwaysWrecks 1982, December 14
54588 A1660 Provincial Archives of Alberta     Wreckage Of An Automobile That Had Collided With A Train On Portage Avenue In Calgary, Ab  TransportationAutomobilesRailwaysAccidentsWrecks 1929, August
23026 A0766 Flin Flon Collection     Wreckage Of Carl Sherritt'S Plane At The Pas, Mb. Carl Sherritt & Small Johnson Boy Died In This Crash  AviationAircraftAccidentsWrecks 1928, April 28
23025 A0766 Flin Flon Collection     Wreckage Of Carl Sherritt'S Plane At The Pas, Mb. Sherritt & Small Johnson Boy Died In This Crash.  AviationAircraftAccidentsWrecks 1928, April 28
20207 A0657 Flin Flon Collection     Wreckage Of Carl Sterritt'S Aircraft At The Pas, Mb  AviationWrecksAccidentsAircraft 1928, April 21
26488 A0890 Western Canada Aviation Museum Collection     Wrecked aircraft that crashed and was set on fire, pulled in at Victoria Beach.  AircraftAviationBeachesWrecks c. 1924
38273 A1278 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Wrecked Car By University Of Manitoba Veterans' Housing, Winnipeg  AutomobilesHousesMilitaryResidencesUniversitiesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWrecks 1950, September
22882 A0760 Gurling Collection     Wrecked Cnr Engine  LocomotivesRailwaysWrecks  
41263 A1382 Western Canada Aviation Museum Collection     Wrecked Fuselage Of A Vickers Vedette With Men Sitting On It Being Pulled By A Caterpillar Tractor In Ladder Lake, Sk  BuildingsTownsTractorsWrecks 1930
70811 A2336 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     “Train Wreck” - Several railway cars on sides along railway track with people checking the tracks and the train. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  AccidentsCoachesRailwaysWrecks 1954, July 17