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The Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Venzi, Ron
http://coalminersmemorial.tripod.com/hillcrestminedisaster.htmlPublisher: Coal Miners Memorial Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX15369 The worst coal mining disaster in Canada occurred in Hillcrest, Alberta, on Friday June 19, 1914. A total of 189 men died. 130 women were widowed and 400 children left fatherless. Subject Headings |