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Men in coats stand outside a mine entrance.

37. The Monongah Mine Disaster

IDNO:: 054410
Title:: The Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:: 1907
Description:: Men in coats stand outside a mine entrance.

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

IDNO:: 054411
Title:: The Italian and Polish Cemetery for the Monongah Mine Disaster
Date:: 1907

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.

39. Hauling Victims of the Monongah Mine Disaster to Burial

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.

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."

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

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."