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1938 Kennicott Mine closes at McCarthy A group of tourist walk along railroad tracks in Kennecott Copper Mine area in Kennicott, Alaska. From caption: "From 1913 to 1938 these tracks were used to haul copper ore from Kennecott [sic] down to McCarthy and then on to Cordova, where it was unloaded from the rail cars and onto boats for shipment to Seattle or some place in the states.

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