March 7, 1910: Locomotives Collide in East Aurora (East Aurora Advertiser)

9 March 2010, 10:46 am

One hundred years ago next week, East Aurora was the site of an impressive train crash. Below is the unedited 1910 report of that collision printed in the East Aurora Advertiser just days after the incident. At that time, the railroad was level with local streets. The incident occurred on the line between Olean Street (where there is now a viaduct) and Persons Street (which is now split in two ...... Read More »

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