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Abandoned mines and mills in San Juan County, Colorado. The standing forests were lavishly cut in order to provide timber for these mines and mills
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Abandoned mines and mills in San Juan County, Colorado. The standing forests were lavishly cut in order to provide timber for these mines and mills

Lee, Russell · 1940-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineAbandoned mines and mills in San Juan County, Colorado. The standing forests were lavishly cut in order to provide timber for these mines and mills. 1940-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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