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Wives and family members wait for men outside Monongah No. 8 mine. A. G. Martin and Company, Fairmont, W. Va.

2461. Wives Waiting for Husbands at Mine No. 8 after Monongah Mine Disaster

IDNO:
002468
Title:
Wives Waiting for Husbands at Mine No. 8 after Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907/12/6
Description:
Wives and family members wait for men outside Monongah No. 8 mine. A. G. Martin and Company, Fairmont, W. Va.

2462. Explosion at Eccles No. 5 Coal Mine in Beckley, W. Va.

IDNO:
002469
Title:
Explosion at Eccles No. 5 Coal Mine in Beckley, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Caption on back reads, 'Picture of Perry Vernon with his lard oil miner's lamp in the Monongah mine previous to that mine's explosion in 1907. Mr. Vernon resided in South Side Fairmont, hastily gathered a group of rescuers a few minutes after the Monongah explosion occured and was the first party to reach the scene of the explosion. The group traveled by a special street car which was operated by James O. Watson, II.'

2463. Vernon, Perry and Horse in the Monongah Mine

IDNO:
002470
Title:
Vernon, Perry and Horse in the Monongah Mine
Description:
Caption on back reads, 'Picture of Perry Vernon with his lard oil miner's lamp in the Monongah mine previous to that mine's explosion in 1907. Mr. Vernon resided in South Side Fairmont, hastily gathered a group of rescuers a few minutes after the Monongah explosion occured and was the first party to reach the scene of the explosion. The group traveled by a special street car which was operated by James O. Watson, II.'
Wives and other family members waiting outside Monongah Mine No. 8 for information regarding if their husbands and/or sons are dead or alive. A.G. Martin & Company.

2464. Wives Waiting for Husbands at Mine No. 8 after Monongah Mine Disaster, Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:
002471
Title:
Wives Waiting for Husbands at Mine No. 8 after Monongah Mine Disaster, Marion County, W. Va.
Date:
1907/12/6
Description:
Wives and other family members waiting outside Monongah Mine No. 8 for information regarding if their husbands and/or sons are dead or alive. A.G. Martin & Company.
Group portratit of 'Five miners who lived to tell the story'

2465. Survivors of an Explosion in McIntyre, Pa.

IDNO:
002472
Title:
Survivors of an Explosion in McIntyre, Pa.
Date:
1940/12/31
Description:
Group portratit of 'Five miners who lived to tell the story'

2466. Miner's Wife Comforted by Others Who Share Her Grief at Centralia, Ill.

IDNO:
002473
Title:
Miner's Wife Comforted by Others Who Share Her Grief at Centralia, Ill.
Date:
1947/03/26
Bodies covered with blankets of two coal miners killed in Mulga, Alabama lie on top of wooden caskets.

2467. Two of 33 Miners Killed Oct. 15, 1937. in Mulga, Ala.

IDNO:
002474
Title:
Two of 33 Miners Killed Oct. 15, 1937. in Mulga, Ala.
Date:
1937/10/15
Description:
Bodies covered with blankets of two coal miners killed in Mulga, Alabama lie on top of wooden caskets.
Caption on back reads, 'innocent victims of recent mine safety negligence.'

2468. Coal Miner's Widow and Orphans

IDNO:
002475
Title:
Coal Miner's Widow and Orphans
Date:
undated
Description:
Caption on back reads, 'innocent victims of recent mine safety negligence.'
Men lined up to view the caskets in the streets of Monongah.

2469. Viewing the Dead of the Monongah Mine Disaster

IDNO:
002476
Title:
Viewing the Dead of the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907/12/6
Description:
Men lined up to view the caskets in the streets of Monongah.
Miners help a pony out of the mine.

2470. Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County

IDNO:
002477
Title:
Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County
Date:
ca. 1960-1970
Description:
Miners help a pony out of the mine.
Men lined up to view caskets of the dead in the streets of Monongah.

2471. Viewing the Dead of the Monongah Mine Disaster

IDNO:
002478
Title:
Viewing the Dead of the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:
1907/12/6
Description:
Men lined up to view caskets of the dead in the streets of Monongah.
Miners carry stretchers with the victims of the mine accident at Pursglove.

2472. Explosion in Pursglove, W. Va. that Killed 20 Miners.

IDNO:
002479
Title:
Explosion in Pursglove, W. Va. that Killed 20 Miners.
Date:
1942/06/09
Description:
Miners carry stretchers with the victims of the mine accident at Pursglove.