Hanna Mine Disaster Correspondence, 1908-1910
File — Box: 00018
Scope and Contents
Incoming and outgoing correspondence concerning two explosions in Hanna Mine No. 1 on March 28, 1908 which killed more than 50 men. Subjects include relief and support of the victims' families, Inspector David M. Elias' family, expressions of sentiments, recovery of the victims' bodies, the coroner's inquest, and reports. Also included is a tribute to Inspector Elias, and a news clipping covering the first attempt to recover bodies.
Dates
- 1908-1910
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
Extent
1 folder
Arrangement
Chronological
Creator
- From the Collection: Brooks, Bryant B. (Bryant Butler), 1861-1944 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository
Contact:
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov