RI 3365 Explosion In School Building At New London, Tex., March 18, 1937 ? Introduction
- Organization:
- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Pages:
- 44
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- 15178 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1937
Abstract
On Thursday, March 18, 1937, the country was shocked by news of a terrific explosion at the New London, Tex., school, which caused the death of 280 pupils rind 14 teachers. The explosion occurred at about 3:05 p.m. in the largest of the 11 school buildings on the campus. Figure 1 shows this building, market; "Main high school building?, with respect to other buildings, pipe lines, oil wells, and gas lines on the property.
Citation
APA: (1937) RI 3365 Explosion In School Building At New London, Tex., March 18, 1937 ? Introduction
MLA: RI 3365 Explosion In School Building At New London, Tex., March 18, 1937 ? Introduction. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 1937.