Crash at Crush

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Essay describing the Crash at Crush, a publicity stunt organized by MKT, [Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad], in which two train engines were crashed, as seen by Joseph Foit. The story was told by Joseph to his granddaughter, Patricia Stover Cloud.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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Cloud, Patricia Stover September 6, 2011.

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Essay describing the Crash at Crush, a publicity stunt organized by MKT, [Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad], in which two train engines were crashed, as seen by Joseph Foit. The story was told by Joseph to his granddaughter, Patricia Stover Cloud.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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Cloud, Patricia Stover. Crash at Crush, paper, September 6, 2011; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1309622/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting History of West Museum.

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