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Springhill Mine Disaster

 
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whizard
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Nov. 1st 1956 an explosion at a coal mine in Springhill Nova Scotia killed 39 miners. I have about 8 covers sent for the relief fund.
All covers are from different locations across the U.S.
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wt1
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This is probably the namesake of the return address "Samuel W. White" of Evanston, Illinois:

http://www.mcfarlandfuneralchapel.c...&fh_id=10693
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wert
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring...56_explosion
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Galeoptix
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I was just singing "Springhill Nova Scotia"!

What a coincidence!
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