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Sullivan, Illinois, mine explosion.....



Item # 582377

February 21, 1925

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, February 21, 1925  This 16 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "POISON GAS BLAST KILLS 51 MEN IN ILLINOIS COLLIERY; REMOVING BODIES OF DEAD" with subheads.

This tells of the Sullivan, Illinois, coal mine explosion disaster.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light browning, few tiny binding holes along spine, otherwise in good condition.

Category: The 20th Century