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Rotting ties of abandoned railroad in San Juan County, Colorado. When the mines were abandoned, all activity in the towns and valleys was at a standstill
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Credit lineRotting ties of abandoned railroad in San Juan County, Colorado. When the mines were abandoned, all activity in the towns and valleys was at a standstill. 1940-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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