1932 Pocahontas VA mine disaster....

Item # 572279

February 27, 1932

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, February 27, 1932 This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "30 MINERS TRAPPED BY MINE BLAST".

This tells of the coal mine explosion in the Boissevain coal mine of the Pocahontas Fuel Company in Virginia.

Other news of the day. Little spine wear, otherwise good.