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6 Witnesses Tell of Second Car in River
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AuthorMarsh, Ralph
PublisherTopeka State JournalSubjectTopeka (Kan.)Newspaper clippingsBridgesDescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka State Journal, July 3, 1965; article details rescue efforts undertaken in the aftermath of the Melan Bridge collapse on July 2, 1965; mentions that a second car was seen going into the river after the collapse, but that rescue efforts had to be called off after more of the bridge slippedIssue Date1965-07-03Date range1960sOriginal FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright The Topeka State Journal
PublisherTopeka State JournalSubjectTopeka (Kan.)Newspaper clippingsBridgesDescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka State Journal, July 3, 1965; article details rescue efforts undertaken in the aftermath of the Melan Bridge collapse on July 2, 1965; mentions that a second car was seen going into the river after the collapse, but that rescue efforts had to be called off after more of the bridge slippedIssue Date1965-07-03Date range1960sOriginal FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright The Topeka State JournalGeographic Location
City, StateTopeka, KansasCountyShawnee County
CountyShawnee CountyRelated
PlaceTopeka, KSVertical FileBRIDGES-Melan Bridge
Vertical FileBRIDGES-Melan BridgeAdmin
Date Created2025-08-26
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Marsh, Ralph, 6 Witnesses Tell of Second Car in River. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 15/03/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/5900