Chrome Prospector in Grant County Oregon July 1942

A prospector searches for chrome deposits in Grant County, Oregon, in July 1942. During World War II, chrome was vital for manufacturing steel and munitions. Grant County was known for its mineral resources, attracting many prospectors. The image serves as a reminder of Oregons role in supporting wartime efforts through resource extraction.

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