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37. Viewing the Dead from the Monongah Mine Disaster

A coal miner stands with his pickaxe, shovel, and canister.

38. Coal Miner

A crowd stands outside one of the Monongah mines.

39. The Monongah Mine Disaster

Men in coats stand outside a mine entrance.

40. The Monongah Mine Disaster

41. The Italian and Polish Cemetery for the Monongah Mine Disaster

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.

42. Hauling Victims of the Monongah Mine Disaster to Burial

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."

43. Sightseeing after the explosion in South Monongah, South W. Va.