Great Mill Disaster
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The Great Mill Disaster (also known as the Washburn A Mill explosion) occurred in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, in 1878. The disaster resulted in 18 deaths. The explosion occurred on the evening of Thursday, May 2, 1878, when an accumulation of flour dust inside the Washburn A Mill (the largest mill in the world at the time) led to a dust explosion that killed the fourteen workers inside the mill. The resulting fire destroyed several nearby mills and killed a further four millworkers. The destruction seriously impacted the city's productive capacity for flour, which was a major industry in the city. Following the blast, Cadwallader C. Washburn, the mill's owner, had a new mill, designed by William de la Barre, constructed on the site of the old one. This building was also later de
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La catastrophe du Grand Moulin (également connue sous le nom d'explosion de Washburn A Mill ou Great Mill Disaster en anglais) s'est produite à Minneapolis, Minnesota, États-Unis, en 1878. La catastrophe fait 18 morts. L'explosion s'est produite dans la soirée du jeudi 2 mai 1878, lorsqu'une accumulation de poussière de farine à l'intérieur du moulin Washburn A — le plus grand moulin du monde à l'époque) — provoque une explosion de poussière qui tue les quatorze ouvriers à l'intérieur du moulin. L'incendie qui en a résulte détruit plusieurs moulins à proximité et tue quatre autres menuisiers.
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Washburn 'A' Mill Explosion Memorial
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Illustration of the Great Mill Disaster
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"This mill was erected in the year 1879, on the site of Washburn Mill "A," which was totally destroyed on the second day of May, 1878, by fire and a terrific explosion occasioned by the rapid combustion of flour dust. Not one stone was left upon another, and every person engaged in the mill instantly lost his life."
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-Inscription on a memorial marker erected at the new mill.
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The Great Mill Disaster (also known as the Washburn A Mill explosion) occurred in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, in 1878. The disaster resulted in 18 deaths. The explosion occurred on the evening of Thursday, May 2, 1878, when an accumulation of flour dust inside the Washburn A Mill (the largest mill in the world at the time) led to a dust explosion that killed the fourteen workers inside the mill. The resulting fire destroyed several nearby mills and killed a further four millworkers. The destruction seriously impacted the city's productive capacity for flour, which was a major industry in the city. Following the blast, Cadwallader C. Washburn, the mill's owner, had a new mill, designed by William de la Barre, constructed on the site of the old one. This building was also later destroyed, and today the building's ruins are a National Historic Landmark and operated as part of the Mill City Museum.
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La catastrophe du Grand Moulin (également connue sous le nom d'explosion de Washburn A Mill ou Great Mill Disaster en anglais) s'est produite à Minneapolis, Minnesota, États-Unis, en 1878. La catastrophe fait 18 morts. L'explosion s'est produite dans la soirée du jeudi 2 mai 1878, lorsqu'une accumulation de poussière de farine à l'intérieur du moulin Washburn A — le plus grand moulin du monde à l'époque) — provoque une explosion de poussière qui tue les quatorze ouvriers à l'intérieur du moulin. L'incendie qui en a résulte détruit plusieurs moulins à proximité et tue quatre autres menuisiers. La destruction affecte gravement la capacité de production de farine de la ville, qui était une industrie majeure de la ville. Après l'explosion, Cadwallader Colden Washburn, propriétaire du moulin, fait construire un nouveau moulin, conçu par William de la Barre, à l'emplacement de l'ancien. Ce bâtiment est également détruit plus tard, et les ruines du bâtiment sont de nos jours un monument historique national faisant partie du (en).
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