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The Widows of Farmington

The Widows of Farmington

Posted on March 7, 2020Author molliececilPosted in Coal, Disasters, Women's HistoryLeave a Reply

Sara Lee Kaznoski, Mary Kay Rogers, Mary Matish, and Norma Snyder all kissed their husbands goodbye on November 19th, 1968. It was not a particularly remarkable day for them. Their husbands had been miners for years. Sara’s husband, Pete, had first went into the mines at the age of 14. All three of the men…

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