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Fires, gases, and ventilation in metal and nonmetallic mines

Description: Report including seven miners' circulars on accident prevention in metal and nonmetallic mines. The explain the cause of mine fires and methods used to prevent and control them, the occurrence of gases in mines, and the importance of standards in ventilation.
Date: 1957
Creator: United States. Bureau of Mines.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Procedure in Sealing and Unsealing Mine Fires and in Recovery Operations Following Mine Explosions

Description: Circular describing organization, equipment, and materials, and procedure in fighting, sealing, and unsealing mine fires and in recovery operations at the time of or after fires or explosions.
Date: 1938
Creator: Forbes, John J. V. (John Joseph Vincent), 1885-1975. & Grove, G. W. (George Wallace), 1887-
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