Miner Prepares Power Drill for Labor Day Contest 1940

A miner prepares for a drilling contest by attaching an air hose to a power drill during a Labor Day celebration in Silverton, Colorado, in September 1940. The event showcases the importance of mining in the local economy and highlights community engagement in recreational activities. Drilling contests were popular among miners, emphasizing skill and speed.

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