File:Baker Bridge train wreck.jpg

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English: The Baker Bridge train wreck occurred on November 26, 1905, in Lincoln, Massachusetts, when two passenger trains on the Fitchburg line of the Boston and Maine Railroad were involved in a rear-end collision. Seventeen people were killed in the wreck. Engineer Horace W. Lyons was charged with manslaughter; however, a grand jury chose not to indict him.
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Source The Boston Globe of 28-Nov-1905 on page 7 via https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-baker-bridge-photo/182062305/
Author Un-named staff photographer of The Boston Globe

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Train wreck of November 26, 1905, in Lincoln, Massachusetts

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