Labor Day Ore Sack Contest Silverton Colorado 1940

Labor Day celebrations in Silverton, Colorado, feature a contestant in a burro sack-tying contest in September 1940. The event highlights local mining culture and community spirit during a time when mining played a crucial role in the regions economy. Silverton, nestled in the San Juan Mountains, is known for its rich mining history and stunning landscapes.

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