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Group of miners standing at the mouth of the Sheridan Coal Company mine #7 located one and a half miles southeast of Arma in Crawford County, Kansas. An explosion occurred at the mine on November 13, 1915.
Date: November 13, 1915
Item Number: 210565
Call Number: FK2.C11 .3 Mi.She *5
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210565
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Industry
Built Environment - Function - Industry/Processing/Extraction - Extractive Facility
Business and Industry - Labor
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying - Accidents
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying - Coal
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s - 1915
Environment - Natural resources - Coal
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Arma
Places - Counties - Crawford
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Photographs
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