1942 Anaconda Copper Mining Workers in Butte Montana

Workers at the Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Butte, Montana, prepare explosives in September 1942. Their efforts were crucial for copper extraction, a vital resource for World War II. This location was significant in Silver Bow County, known for its rich mineral deposits. The FSA/OWI Collection documents various aspects of American life during this era.

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