Author: Paul Scannell
Publisher: America Through Time
ISBN: 9781634992176
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
" ... The sudden closing of the Kennecott copper mine in 1938 left many (of these) industrial and residential structures abandoned. Leaving with only what they could carry, the miners left plates on tables and sheets on beds. Preserved by their remoteness and Alaska's harsh freezing temperatures, the sites retain many of these precious artifacts ..."--Back cover