THE GREAT ROYALTON ILLINOIS MINE DISASTER OF OCT. 27, 1914 | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

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Shows activities outside the mine during the rescue operations. Dead and wounded miners are removed from the mine following the explosion which killed 52 of 392 men working in North Ore Mine no. 1. Includes a funeral procession and views of Royalton and of families of dead miners.

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Records of the U.S. Bureau of Mines

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1914-01-01

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3:03

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