Callahan Stone Quarry Explosion

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Callahan Road Improvement Company
Callahan Stone Quarry Explosion

South Bethlehem, Albany County, New York
May 12, 1909
No. Killed - 29

Augusta Daily Gazette News Article (1.6 Mb)

From the Google News Archives:

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Eugene Register-Guard, Apr. 29, 1909
Lewiston Daily Sun, May 1, 1909
The Evening Independent, May 13, 1909
The Bryan Times, May 18, 1909

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