Funeral Parlor Scene for Coal Mining Victims

(Original Caption) Illinois: Mine Disaster Victims Buried. While rescue workers were still digging to reach the 14 entombed miners not yet found in the wrecked tunnels of the Moweaqua, Illinois, coal mine, funerals of some of the 40 recovered dead were under way in the stricken town. The above shows caskets of the victims in the town mortuary.
(Original Caption) Illinois: Mine Disaster Victims Buried. While rescue workers were still digging to reach the 14 entombed miners not yet found in the wrecked tunnels of the Moweaqua, Illinois, coal mine, funerals of some of the 40 recovered dead were under way in the stricken town. The above shows caskets of the victims in the town mortuary.
Funeral Parlor Scene for Coal Mining Victims
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Bettmann / Contributor
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515138294
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Bettmann
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28 December, 1932
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