Creator

Unknown

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Date

1907-1908

Creation Date

2016-09-15

Description

1 photograph. Black and White photograph reproduction printed on white paper of the coffins laid out on the main street of Monongah, West Virginia, of the miners who died in the worst mining explosion in U.S. history on December 6, 1907. This photo is one of three printed on the page. The other photos include the Italian and Polish Cemetery, No. 17 and people standing on the main street.

Collection Number

39

Object Type

Photograph

Identifier

JAW39_p0318

Image Format

Still Image

Location

Kansas--Girard; West Virginia--Monongah

Publisher Digital

Pittsburg State University, Kansas, Axe Library, Special Collections

Rights

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Notes

Pittsburg State University, Special Collections, 39, Wayland, J. A., Box 8, Folder 281

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