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Five miners removing a body from the mine after an explosion at the Monongah Mines, December 6, 1907

1907-12-6 ‧ 26 x 21 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:	Photograph of five miners removing a body from the mine after explosion at the Monongah Mines Nos. 6 and 8 of Fairmont Coal Company in Monongah, West Virginia on December 6, 1907. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42583
Century:	1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:	North America
Place of origin – Country:	United States of America
Temporal subject:	1907-12-6
Geographical subject – Continent:	North America
Geographical subject – Country:	United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:	West Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:	Monongah
Topical subjects:	Miners
	Mine accidents
	Monongah Mines Disaster, Monongah, W. Va., 1907
	Dead persons
ArchivesUM location:	Morris B. Schnapper collection series 1: Reference Files, 1700-1980 subseries 2: Subject Reference Files box : 4 folder 48: Mine Workers/Miners: photographs accession 2014-001-RG96-004
Repository:	Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:	Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:	Unknown
Collection:	Digital Collections
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