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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.

85. 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.

86. 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.

87. 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.

88. 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.

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

90. General View of Monongah, Marion County, W. Va.

United Mine Workers of America Local No. 1643

91. Monongah Band, Marion County, W. Va.

92. Scene of the Monongah Mine Disaster, Monongah, W. Va.

Number 8 Fan House after the explosion.

93. Number 8 Fan House after the Monongah Mine Disaster, Monongah, W. Va.

94. Number 8 Fan House afer the Monongah Mine Disaster, Monongah, W. Va.

95. Coal Mine No. 7 and 8 Viewed from Trestle Over West Fork River, Monongah, W. Va.

96. Monongah Glass Plant, Fairmont, W. Va.