Original 1947 Associated Press Wire Photo showing rescue workers carrying one of the victims from the mountainside following the Capital Airlines plane crash near Leesburg, Virginia, on June 14, 1947. The original detached AP caption identifies the scene as the removal of one of the 50 victims from the crash site, noting that evacuation of the bodies was expected to continue through the night. The photo is mounted on black archival paper with the original caption included separately below. The photograph measures approximately 8¼ × 8 inches. This photograph came from the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper. Please see photos.
