Oakdale Mine Disaster 1919

Date: 18 Aug 1919 [unknown]
Location: La Veta, Huerfano County, Colorado
Surnames/tags: Mining_Disasters Colorado Disasters

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Contents 1 History and Circumstances 1.1 Rescue Efforts 1.2 Results and Findings 1.3 Victims 1.4 Sources

History and Circumstances

• Date: Aug 18, 1919
• Location: La Veta, Colorado
• Victims: 18 casualties
• Cause: Explosion

Rescue Efforts

Results and Findings

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Victims

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category

Sources