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Windsor Mine Shaft on Fire

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The postcard shows billowing smoke from the Hurley, Wisconsin Windsor mine shaft. Two men who were in the mine at the time lost their lives. A group of boys sit in the center foreground, and men and boys stand on the right.This postcard was mailed to C.L. Harrington at Association Hall, Madison, Wisconsin.

Date Created:
May 2, 1910
Creator:
Harrington, C. L.

Publication Information

Creator
Harrington, C. L.
Date Created
May 2, 1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0146BU
Legacy ID
WHi 107202

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