| Report published in the Chatham Record (Pittsboro), June 4, 1925. |
| Link to a website maintained by Mike and Carol Tilley on the Egypt / Cumnock / Coal Glen area, with photos of other historic sites in the vicinity, such as Endor Iron Works and one of the few surviving Pratt Camelback Truss Bridges. |
| Historical Timeline of Mining on The Deep River Coal Bed |
| Article by Lamar Bland on "clackers", tokens used at the company stores associated with the Egypt and Coal Glen Mines. |
| Report published in the Durham Morning Herald May 28, 1925. |
| "The Coal Demon of Deep River" by Michael Hetzer, an article published in the June 1987 issue of The State Magazine |
| Report published in the Raleigh News & Observer May 28, 1925. |
| "The Egypt Coal Mine Jinx," article from The State magazine, February 1981 |
| Photographs taken by Raleigh News & Observer reporter Ben Dixon McNeill. |
| Maps of the Deep River Coal Fields. |
| Photos of the site as it is today. |
| Data from Chatham County Death Certificates |
| "Mine Explosion Victims Remembered," article from the Fayetteville Observer, May 26, 2000, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the disaster. |
| Interview with Margaret Wicker, Eyewitness. |
| "Area Still Filled With Coal As Well As Legend," article from the Fayetteville Observer, May 26, 2000, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the disaster. |
| 1926 Report of the North Carolina Department of Labor. |
| A chapter on Mine Gases from a modern (1981) Miner's Manual; contains definitons of terms like "blackdamp" and "afterdamp" as well as descriptions of the effects of various toxic gases found in mines. |
| An article from the Boise State University website on the Monongah Mining Disaster, Monongah, West Virginia, December 6, 1907 -- the worst mining disaster in U.S. history. |
| Link to "Historical Data on Mine Disasters in the United States" from the U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration Website |
| Pages to be added will include more reports from Raleigh, Durham, Greensboro, Fayetteville and Charlotte newspapers as well as the New York Times. |