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December 06, 1907

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, December 6, 1907

* Monogah WV West Virginia
* Coal mine explosion disaster (1st report)
* "the worst mining disaster in American History"


The front page has two column headlines: "DEAD MAY REACH 500 IN MINE EXPLOSION" and more. (see) 1st report coverage on the Monogah mining disaster in West Virginia.
Other news of the day. Complete in 12 pages, light browning, irregular along spine, other minor margin wear, generally good. Should be handled with care.

Category: The 20th Century