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Abandoned Mine
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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