page_title: 1919 Kimball mining disaster
hierarchical_section_title: 1919 Kimball mining disaster
caption_attribution_description: Front page of The Oklahoma City times., July 18, 1919, LATE STREET EDITION, Image 1
context_page_description: The Kimball mining disaster happened on July 18, 1919, at the Carswell coal mine in Kimball, West Virginia killing six miners. Initial reports said that 221 men had been killed but they were trapped by the explosion. A rescue party was able to dig through the wreckage allowing 215 to return alive to the surface.
context_section_description: The Kimball mining disaster happened on July 18, 1919, at the Carswell coal mine in Kimball, West Virginia killing six miners.   Initial reports said that 221 men had been killed but they were trapped by the explosion. A rescue party was able to dig through the wreckage allowing 215 to return alive to the surface.
caption: Front page of the Oklahoma City times July 18, 1919
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