Santa Rita Copper Mine Ore Loader May 1940

An ore loader operates at the Santa Rita copper mine in Grant County, New Mexico. Taken in May 1940, this image represents the extensive copper mining activities that supported wartime production in the United States. The Santa Rita mine, established in the 1800s, has been a crucial contributor to the country’s copper supply.

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