Gold Ore Concentrate Loading in Ouray Colorado 1940

Workers load gold ore concentrate into freight cars of a narrow gauge railroad in Ouray, Colorado, circa September 1940. During this time, the mining industry was vital to the local economy, as gold and silver were extracted from the surrounding mountains. Ouray is known for its rich mining history and stunning alpine scenery.

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