The last message. Left by 47 entombed miners in Argonaut [gold] Mine, Jackson, Calif. Written with carbide lamps on the face of the 4350 foot drift
Summary
Miner looking at message on wall reading, "3 o'clock, gas getting strong".
J257818 U.S. Copyright Office.
Photo by W. Aird Macdonald, San Francisco.
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Ca. J-; Mine disasters 1922; Mines... Gold California 1922; Shelf.
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Date
01/01/1922
Source
Library of Congress
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