1938 Avoca, Pennsylvania coal mine disaster...

Item # 574753

June 03, 1938

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 3, 1938

* Avoca, Pennsylvania
* Mine disaster (1st report)

This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 13: "Search Debris Where Blast Killed Miners"

Tells of the explosion of the Volpe Coal Company mine near Avoca, Pennsylvania.

Other news of the day. A few tiny binding holes along the spine, otherwise in good condition.