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People gathering to look at where the only living man was found from the 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster.

1. Onlookers looking at a Mine Disaster

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.
Rescue parties clearing a cave-in at Monongah Mine #8.

2. Rescue Efforts at Monongah Mine #8

IDNO:
054376
Title:
Rescue Efforts at Monongah Mine #8
Date:
ca. 1900s
Description:
Rescue parties clearing a cave-in at Monongah Mine #8.
Fairmont Coal Company, Monongah Mine No. 6.

3. Monongah Mining Station

IDNO:
054377
Title:
Monongah Mining Station
Date:
ca. 1900s
Description:
Fairmont Coal Company, Monongah Mine No. 6.
Front: "No.6 Tip[p]le, Monongah, WVA".

4. Monongah Mining Station No.6

IDNO:
054378
Title:
Monongah Mining Station No.6
Date:
ca. 1900s
Description:
Front: "No.6 Tip[p]le, Monongah, WVA".
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.

5. Monongah Mine No.8 Fan House after Explosion

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.
People look upon the remains of Monongah Mine collapse.

6. The Ruins of Monongah Mine No.10

IDNO:
054380
Title:
The Ruins of Monongah Mine No.10
Date:
1907
Description:
People look upon the remains of Monongah Mine collapse.
Postcard of Monongah Mine No.8.

7. Monongah Mine No.8

IDNO:
054382
Title:
Monongah Mine No.8
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard of Monongah Mine No.8.
Postcard of homes in Monongah, WV.

8. Monongah Mining Station

IDNO:
054383
Title:
Monongah Mining Station
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard of homes in Monongah, WV.
A picture of Main Street in Monongah, West Virginia.

9. Main Street in Monongah, West Virginia

IDNO:
054384
Title:
Main Street in Monongah, West Virginia
Date:
1907
Description:
A picture of Main Street in Monongah, West Virginia.
Postcard of the entrance to Monongah Mine No.6

10. Entrance to Monongah Mine No.6

IDNO:
054385
Title:
Entrance to Monongah Mine No.6
Date:
1907
Description:
Postcard of the entrance to Monongah Mine No.6
A postcard showing the scene at Monongah after the mine explosion.

11. A view of Monongah after the Mine Explosion

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.
A view of a mine at Monongah.

12. A Mine at Monongah

IDNO:
054397
Title:
A Mine at Monongah
Date:
1907
Description:
A view of a mine at Monongah.