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Remains of Lake Emma at the Sunnyside mine. San Juan County, Colorado. 1978.

Dates

Date Taken
1978

Summary

Mining was being done under the lake when in June 1978 the roof of the stope collapsed, flooding the mine and draining the lake.

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U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Carrara, Paul E.

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Available in the U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Library Photographic Collection, Carrara, P Collection.

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Type Scheme Key
name photoLibrary car00222
number photoLibrary 7232
batch photoLibrary btch214
number_in_book photoLibrary 222ct

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