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Crowd of people looking at the destroyed fan and boiler house after Monongah Mine explosion. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

1. Mine No. 8 Fan and Boiler House after Monongah Explosion

IDNO:
010980
Title:
Mine No. 8 Fan and Boiler House after Monongah Explosion
Date:
1907/12/07
Description:
Crowd of people looking at the destroyed fan and boiler house after Monongah Mine explosion. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.
Caskets line the street which served as a makeshift morgue for the miners killed in the explosion at the Fairmont Coal Company Monongah Mines. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

2. Street Morgue After Monongah Mine Disaster

IDNO:
010981
Title:
Street Morgue After Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907/12/12
Description:
Caskets line the street which served as a makeshift morgue for the miners killed in the explosion at the Fairmont Coal Company Monongah Mines. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.
Ruins of the fan and boiler house after the Monongah explosion. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

3. No. 8 Coal Mine Fan and Boiler House after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.

IDNO:
010982
Title:
No. 8 Coal Mine Fan and Boiler House after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.
Date:
1907/12/12
Description:
Ruins of the fan and boiler house after the Monongah explosion. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.
Men sitting and standing near the entrance to mine number 8. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

4. No. 8 Coal Mine Entrance after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.

IDNO:
010983
Title:
No. 8 Coal Mine Entrance after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.
Date:
1907/12/08
Description:
Men sitting and standing near the entrance to mine number 8. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.
Crowds gather above and at the end of the trestle leading into mine no. 6 after the explosion. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

5. No. 6 Coal Mine after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.

IDNO:
010984
Title:
No. 6 Coal Mine after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.
Date:
1907/12/06
Description:
Crowds gather above and at the end of the trestle leading into mine no. 6 after the explosion. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.
Crowds line the hillside above and gather near the entrance to mine no. 8 after the disaster. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

6. No. 8 Coal Mine Entrance after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.

IDNO:
010985
Title:
No. 8 Coal Mine Entrance after the Explosion at Monongah, W. Va.
Date:
1907/12/07
Description:
Crowds line the hillside above and gather near the entrance to mine no. 8 after the disaster. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.