Burro-Loading Contest Silverton Colorado 1944

A burro-loading contest occurs during a Labor Day celebration in Silverton, Colorado, in September 1944. Contestants load their burros with bags for a timed race, a tradition rooted in the region’s mining history. Silverton, known for its rich mining heritage and stunning mountain scenery, attracts visitors eager to experience local culture.

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