Guards at Anaconda Copper Mining Company Butte Montana 1942

Guards stand at the gate of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Butte, Montana. In September 1942, security measures intensified as the demand for copper surged during World War II. This vintage image illustrates the critical role of mining operations in supporting wartime efforts, showcasing the importance of safety and oversight in industrial settings.

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