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1938 Harwick, Pennsylvania mine disaster...



Item # 572078

January 13, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, January 13, 1938 

* Harwick, Pennsylvania 
* Coal mine explosion disaster (1st report


This44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 22: "MINE EXPLOSION KILLS TEN IN PENNSYLVANIA" "Masked Rescue Crews Fight Fumes in the Harwick Shaft to Reach the Victims"

Tells of the methane gas explosion at the mine of the Harwick Coal and Coke Company in Pennsylvania.

Other news of the day throughout. Rag edition in great condition.

Category: The 20th Century