graphic1882oct12

Caption: "The Public Be ---!"

Source/Date: Daily Graphic, October 12, 1882

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Creator: Illegible

Remarks: Here Vanderbilt, posed like Napoleon, sits in his lavish parlor car reading books on horse racing and Paris salons as trains collide outside his window. In the background citizens grumble about his indifference.

Keywords: Accidents, train; New York Central Railroad