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IDNO:
038279
Title:
East Covington, Virginia, Looking South
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard print of East Covington, Allegheny County, Virginia, bordering Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
IDNO:
038281
Title:
Residence Section East of John Street, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard print of large homes with several turrets, window dormers and chimneys.
IDNO:
038282
Title:
Green Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard print.
IDNO:
041389
Title:
McLure House, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1907
IDNO:
041390
Title:
Woodsdale Mansion, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1907
IDNO:
045047
Title:
Camp Hoosier on Cheat River
Date:
1907
Description:
Group of boys gather to form a human pyramid.
IDNO:
054374
Title:
Remains of Monongah Mine No.18 after Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
Front: "Fan after the Explosion Monongah, W.Va" Back: "See if you can find grandpa on this card. To Fred from Aunt Lessie."
IDNO:
054375
Title:
Onlookers looking at a Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
People gathering to look at where the only living man was found from the 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster.
IDNO:
054379
Title:
Monongah Mine No.8 Fan House after Explosion
Date:
1907
Description:
Fan house at Monongah Mine No.8 after the explosion. Back: "This is the most terrible explosion of its kind that ever happened in the U.S. We were up yesterday. Will write in a few days. It shook here considerably. [illegible]" To Mr. Okey May in Terra Haute, Indiana.
IDNO:
054380
Title:
The Ruins of Monongah Mine No.10
Date:
1907
Description:
People look upon the remains of Monongah Mine collapse.
IDNO:
054381
Title:
Destroyed Coal Carts from Monongah Mine No.8
Date:
1907
Description:
Remains of a decimated coal cart recovered from the No. 8 Monongah Mine.
IDNO:
054382
Title:
Monongah Mine No.8
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard of Monongah Mine No.8.
IDNO:
054383
Title:
Monongah Mining Station
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard of homes in Monongah, WV.
IDNO:
054384
Title:
Main Street in Monongah, West Virginia
Date:
1907
Description:
A picture of Main Street in Monongah, West Virginia.
IDNO:
054385
Title:
Entrance to Monongah Mine No.6
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard of the entrance to Monongah Mine No.6
IDNO:
054386
Title:
Crowds visiting the site of the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
Citizens of towns neighboring towns come to see the scene of the Monongah Mine Disaster.
IDNO:
054387
Title:
Crowd leaving Fairmont for the Mine Explosions at Monongah
Date:
1907
Description:
Crowds at Fairmont were mailing their way to Monongah to see the remains of the recent mine explosions.
IDNO:
054388
Title:
Monongah Mine No.8 after the Explosion
Date:
1907
Description:
A postcard of Monongah Mine No.8 after the recent explosion.
IDNO:
054389
Title:
The Fan at Monongah Mine No.8 after the Explosion
Date:
1907
Description:
A postcard of the fan at Monongah Mine No.8 after the recent explosion.
IDNO:
054390
Title:
Monongah Mine No.8 after the Explosion
Date:
1907
Description:
A postcard of workers at the remains of Monongah Mine No.8 after the explosion.
IDNO:
054391
Title:
Monongah Mine No.8 after the Explosion
Date:
1907
Description:
A postcard showing the extent of the destruction inflicted by the explosion of Monongah Mine No.8. Back reads: "The worst damage was done at this mine, over 225 bodies have been taken out to date and about twice that amount in there yet, exact number [illegible] never be known [illegible] reach near 700."
IDNO:
054392
Title:
A view of Monongah after the Mine Explosion
Date:
1907
Description:
A postcard showing the scene at Monongah after the mine explosion.
IDNO:
054393
Title:
Mine Inspectors at Monongah Mine No.8
Date:
1907
Description:
A postcard showing mine inspectors at Mine No.8 at Monongah.
IDNO:
054394
Title:
Identifying the Dead at the Monongah Mine No.6 Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
People trying to identify the dead of the disaster at Monongah Mine No.6.
IDNO:
054395
Title:
The Dead of the Disaster at Monongah Mine No.6.
Date:
1907
Description:
Victims of the disaster at Monongah Mine in their caskets.
IDNO:
054396
Title:
Caskets from Monongah Mine Disaster being taken to the Cemetery
Date:
1907
Description:
Caskets from the Monongah Mine Disaster being taken to the cemetery by W. S. Thomas. An excerpt of text from the front states, "Between 400 and 600 killed."Back reads: "Where is that post card picture of your school you were going to send me? How are you? One of my cousins (Becca Clinton) was buried yesterday. 3 of her sisters and her brother Luke are not expected to live. You remember him. You had his knife. They have Spinal Meningitis. I am not teaching this week. [Maurie?] Alice. To Ada Ballentine, Waverly, West Virginia."
IDNO:
054397
Title:
A Mine at Monongah
Date:
1907
Description:
A view of a mine at Monongah.
IDNO:
054398
Title:
Crowds around remains of the Monongah Mines
Date:
1907
Description:
Crowds gathering on train tracks to view the remains of the Monongah Mines after the explosion.
IDNO:
054399
Title:
A Survivor of the Monongah Mine Horrors
Date:
1907
Description:
A survivor looking toward the remains of the Monongah Mines.
IDNO:
054400
Title:
Caskets of Monongah Mine No.6
Date:
1907
Description:
Hearses taking caskets from the streets of Monongah to Monongah Mine No.6.
IDNO:
054401
Title:
Caskets from Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
Caskets from the Monongah Mine Disaster being carried off to the cemetery. Back of postcard reads: "Mine explosion at Monongah, W.Va. A Merry Christ and Happy New Year."
IDNO:
054402
Title:
Coal Miner posing for a picture
Date:
1907
IDNO:
054403
Title:
Orphans at the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
Young orphans awaiting news at the Monongah Mine No. 8.
IDNO:
054404
Title:
Wives waiting at Monongah Mine No.8
Date:
1907
Description:
Wives waiting for their husbands at Monongah Mine No.8.
IDNO:
054405
Title:
Caskets from the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
Mourners view rows of caskets from the mine disaster.
IDNO:
054406
Title:
The Italian and Polish Cemetery for the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
The Italian and Polish Cemetery for the Monongah Mine Disaster.
IDNO:
054407
Title:
Viewing the Dead from the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
IDNO:
054408
Title:
Coal Miner
Date:
1907
Description:
A coal miner stands with his pickaxe, shovel, and canister.
IDNO:
054409
Title:
The Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
A crowd stands outside one of the Monongah mines.
IDNO:
054410
Title:
The Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
Description:
Men in coats stand outside a mine entrance.
IDNO:
054411
Title:
The Italian and Polish Cemetery for the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907
IDNO:
054412
Title:
Hauling Victims of the Monongah Mine Disaster to Burial
Date:
1907
Description:
The caskets are pulled in a cart with the name "W. S. Thomas" on it, drawn by several horses. Many onlookers stand outside a church in the background.
IDNO:
054413
Title:
Sightseeing after the explosion in South Monongah, South W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Crowds of men and women, with horse-drawn carriages, stand in the streets of Monongah. A sign for Coliseum Restaurant is visible in the background. Front of the card reads: ""Sightseeing after the explosion in S Monongah, W.Va."