Newspaper articles concerning fatal railroad accident in 1998 and Towanda Board action
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- 1996 - 1998
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Three Bloomington, Illinois Pantagraph newspaper articles described events around a fatal train accident involving Phillip Sherman who backed out of a private drive onto the Union Pacific tracks at the intersection of Washington Street and was struck by the northbound Amtrak Train Number 322. Also mentioned in the article was the death of Melinda Johnson in a train-vehicle accident in 1996. Subsequent action by the Towanda Village Board support...
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- Towanda District Library
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- The images in the Towanda Area Historical Society digital library may be viewed, downloaded, and printed for personal or educational use, but any commercial use is prohibited, without permission. Questions may be directed to the historical society at tahs@towandahistory.org or through the Towanda Illinois District Library at (309)728-2176.
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- Newspaper articles concerning fatal railroad accident in 1998 and Towanda Board action. 1996 - 1998. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/tdl/id/1125. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- (1996 - 1998) Newspaper articles concerning fatal railroad accident in 1998 and Towanda Board action. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/tdl/id/1125
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/tdl/id/1125>.