1940 Labor Day Mining Contest in Silverton Colorado

Miners compete in a power drilling contest during a Labor Day celebration in Silverton, Colorado, in September 1940. This event showcases the skill and strength of miners, who were vital to the local economy. Silverton, known for its rich mining history, hosted numerous such contests, fostering community spirit and camaraderie among workers.

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