Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971

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Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971
Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971
Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971
Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971

Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971

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Persons
Persons
Creator: Chindmark, Einar G.
Title
Title
Title
Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
October 15, 1971
Parent Item
Parent Item
Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971
Resource Type
Resource Type
Still image
Digital Origin
Digital Origin
reformatted digital
Description
Description
Workers are removing gas cylinders from the back of a truck that lies on its side at the I-91 south West Service Road exit. The truck appears to lie across several lanes of traffic. Caption clipping on reverse reads: "I-91 Accident", "Workmen unload cargo of compressed gas cylinders from truck which overturned at the exit to West Service Road on I-91 southbound this morning. Driver James L. Quinn Jr., 18, of East Hartford said accident occurred when gearshift jammed. Quinn and a passenger, Lance Grindle, 20, of East Windsor, were not seriously injured." Stamped on reverse, in addition to date: "HARTFORD TIMES PHOTO BY Einar G. Chindmark". Written on reverse: "Acc & Fat [Accidents and fatalities] : I-91".
Organizations
Organizations
Contributor: Hartford Times
Subject
Subject
Accidents
Traffic accidents
Trucks
Express highways
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Hartford (Conn.)
Interstate 91
Middletown (Conn.)
Held By
Held By
Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library
Rights Statement
Rights Statement
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Note
Note
Note Type
local
Note
One of the photographs from the Hartford Times Collection, which includes photographs, primarily for the years 1950-1976, when the paper ceased publication.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
hpl_hhc_ht_b002_f06-87
Metadata
Persons
Persons
Creator: Chindmark, Einar G.
Title
Title
Title
Workers removing spilled gas canister cargo from overturned truck, I-91 exit, October 15, 1971
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
October 15, 1971
Parent Item
Parent Item
Hartford Times Collection
Resource Type
Resource Type
Still image
Digital Origin
Digital Origin
reformatted digital
Description
Description
Workers are removing gas cylinders from the back of a truck that lies on its side at the I-91 south West Service Road exit. The truck appears to lie across several lanes of traffic. Caption clipping on reverse reads: "I-91 Accident", "Workmen unload cargo of compressed gas cylinders from truck which overturned at the exit to West Service Road on I-91 southbound this morning. Driver James L. Quinn Jr., 18, of East Hartford said accident occurred when gearshift jammed. Quinn and a passenger, Lance Grindle, 20, of East Windsor, were not seriously injured." Stamped on reverse, in addition to date: "HARTFORD TIMES PHOTO BY Einar G. Chindmark". Written on reverse: "Acc & Fat [Accidents and fatalities] : I-91".
Organizations
Organizations
Contributor: Hartford Times
Subject
Subject
Accidents
Traffic accidents
Trucks
Express highways
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Hartford (Conn.)
Interstate 91
Middletown (Conn.)
Held By
Held By
Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library
Rights Statement
Rights Statement
RIGHTS DETERMINED AT ITEM LEVEL
Note
Note
Note Type
local
Note
One of the photographs from the Hartford Times Collection, which includes photographs, primarily for the years 1950-1976, when the paper ceased publication.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
hpl_hhc_ht_b002_f06_87-88

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