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49. Scene at No. 9 Mine as Men Prepare to Close off the Entrance after the Disaster, Monongah, W. Va.

Men stand near the mine entrance at Monongah before it was closed off.

50. Scene at No. 6 Mine as Men Prepare to Close Off Entrance After Disaster, Monongah, W. Va.

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.

51. Street Morgue After Monongah Mine Disaster

Crowds gathered at the entrance to Mine No. 8 after the explosion at Monongah. Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

52. Entrance to Fairmont Coal Company Monongah Mine No. 8 After the Explosion

Different view of the cemetery after the Monongah Mine explosion.  Note: image is taken from the original print donated to the West Virginia Collection.

53. Preparing the Cemetery after the Monongah Explosion

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.

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

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.

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

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.

56. Street Morgue After Monongah Mine Disaster

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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