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Wilburton OK mining disaster...
Wilburton OK mining disaster...
Item # 570069
January 15, 1926
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, January 15, 1926 This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 5 that include: "SAVE TWO MORE MEN IN OKLAHOMA MINE" "One Crawled 23 Hours After Wilburton Explosion Which Killed 91 Men" "MORE BODIES BROUGHT UP" and more. (see)
Tells of the no. 21 mine explosion at Wilburton OK that entombed over 100 miners.
Other news of the day. Light browning with some spine wear, otherwise good.
Category: The 20th Century