Tailing pit of active gold mine in the valley of the Animas River, San Juan County, Colorado. Ranchers and farmers who want to use water for irrigation in the lower valley have always attempted to force the mine and mill operators to keep the tailings from polluting the streams; however, without much success
Summary
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1940
Contributors
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
Location
colorado
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html
