
Title Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn. Contributor Names Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer

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Title Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. Contributor Names Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller. Photo, Print, Drawing Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tennessee digital file from original neg.

Nov 25, 2015· Download Image of Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn.. Free for commercial use, no attribution required. Dated: 01.01.1939. Topics: sulphuric

A sulfuric acid plant was constructed in Copperhill in 1942, and by 1949 liquid sulfuric acid was being produced. Faced with decreasing demand and increasing foreign competition, however, the mining industry began to decline in the Copper Basin in the 1950s. [48]

Wolcott, Marion Post,, 1910-1990,, photographer. Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn. 1939 Sept. 1 slide : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Sulphuric acid industry Copper mining United States--Tennessee--Copperhill <b>Format: </b> Slides--Color <b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions on

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Wolcott, Marion Post,, 1910-1990,, photographer. Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn. 1939 Sept. 1 slide : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Sulphuric acid industry Copper mining United States--Tennessee--Copperhill <b>Format: </b> Slides--Color <b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions on

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Copper Mining and Sulfuric Acid Plant, Copperhill, Tennessee, USA, Marion Post Wolcott, Office of War Information, September 1939. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images

Wolcott, Marion Post,, 1910-1990,, photographer. Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. 1939 Sept. 1 slide : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Sulphuric acid industry Copper mining United States--Tennessee--Copperhill <b>Format: </b> Slides--Color <b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions on

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Wolcott, Marion Post,, 1910-1990,, photographer. Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn. 1939 Sept. 1 slide : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Sulphuric acid industry Copper mining United States--Tennessee--Copperhill <b>Format: </b> Slides--Color <b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions on

Wolcott, Marion Post,, 1910-1990,, photographer. Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn. 1939 Sept. 1 slide : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Sulphuric acid industry Copper mining Roads United States--Tennessee--Copperhill <b>Format: </b> Slides--Color <b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions

The resulting sulphuric acid (acid rain) and deforestation devastated the environment. The copper basin became a barren man made dessert of red clay that covered thousands of acres. Copperhill Tennessee Aerial View With Industrial Plant Oct 13, 1950

Copper mine and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, 1939 Geography Edit Copperhill is located at 34°59′32″N 84°22′27″W / 34.99222°N 84.37417°W / 34.99222; -84.37417 (34.992108, -84.374254), [9] situated in extreme southeast Tennessee, bordering North Georgia

In 1985 the Company announced copper mining would be phased out and thousands of men were laid off over the following years. The underground tunnels were allowed to flood with water to prevent collapses when mining operations halted completely in 1987, although sulfuric acid production continued well into the 1990s.

Description of Photograph: Copper mining and a sulfuric acid plant in Copperhill, Tennessee Date created: September 1939 Available Sizes: This print is available in the following standard sizes: 8"x10" (Glossy), 11"x17" (Glossy) and 8 1/2" x 11" (Semi-Gloss). To choose your desired size, use the drop-down box at the top of the page.

Except for the sulfuric acid plant at Copperhill, which continued to operate until 2000 with raw materials acquired elsewhere, history was the only thing that was left. At that point, a group of local citizens stepped in, determined to preserve the mining heritage of their beloved community, even if they couldn’t preserve the mines.

Dec 14, 2007· Pollution from mining in Copperhill, Tenn., once denuded trees from much of the area, but green has been restored. ore smelters and sulfuric acid plants fed by the mines that gave the Copper

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Description of Photograph: Copper mining and a sulfuric acid plant in Copperhill, Tennessee Date created: September 1939 Available Sizes: This print is available in the following standard sizes: 8"x10" (Glossy), 11"x17" (Glossy) and 8 1/2" x 11" (Semi-Gloss). To choose your desired size, use the drop-down box at the top of the page.

Wolcott, Marion Post,, 1910-1990,, photographer. Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn. 1939 Sept. 1 slide : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Sulphuric acid industry Copper mining United States--Tennessee--Copperhill <b>Format: </b> Slides--Color <b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions on

Wolcott, Marion Post,, 1910-1990,, photographer. Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill], Tenn. 1939 Sept. 1 slide : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Sulphuric acid industry Copper mining Roads United States--Tennessee--Copperhill <b>Format: </b> Slides--Color <b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions

The resulting sulphuric acid (acid rain) and deforestation devastated the environment. The copper basin became a barren man made dessert of red clay that covered thousands of acres. Copperhill Tennessee Aerial View With Industrial Plant Oct 13, 1950

Copper Mining And Sulfuric Acid Plant Copperhill Tenn. Copper Mining And Sulfuric Acid Plant Copperhill Tennessee Description of Photograph Copper mining and a sulfuric acid plant in Copperhill Tennessee Date created September 1939 Available Sizes This print is available in the following standard sizes 8quotx10quot Glossy 11quotx17quot Glossy and 8 12quot x 11quot Semi

Copper Mining And Sulfuric Acid Plant Copperhill Tennessee. Description of Photograph Copper mining and a sulfuric acid plant in Copperhill Tennessee Date created September 1939 Available Sizes This print is available in the following standard sizes 8quotx10quot Glossy 11quotx17quot Glossy and 8 12quot x 11quot Semi Gloss To choose your desired size use the drop down box at the top of

Except for the sulfuric acid plant at Copperhill, which continued to operate until 2000 with raw materials acquired elsewhere, history was the only thing that was left. At that point, a group of local citizens stepped in, determined to preserve the mining heritage of their beloved community, even if they couldn’t preserve the mines.

Jan 05, 2008· Sulfuric Acid Plant, Copperhill, Tennessee. Copper Hill was once the center of a five mile circle of death and destruction. The sulfuric acid plant was actually the earliest step in curing the problem. They set out to capture the sulfur dioxide and hydrogen sulfide that were byproducts of the open smelting of copper on this site.

Aug 08, 2017· Original caption reads: Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill, Tennessee. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land. That same year, TCC erected smoke stacks 150 feet tall to solve the acid rain problem, and in 1905 erected a 325 foot stack.

Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, 1939. The Ducktown Basin Museum is located in Polk County at the southeastern corner of Tennessee. The museum documents and interprets the copper mining history of the state. the Burra Burra mine properties and large portions of the towns of Ducktown and Copperhill are listed on the National

COPPERHILL, Tenn. -- Copperhill's foundations rest on copper slag, but today townfolk are looking for tourist gold. A generation ago, the towns of the Copper Basin were famous for the red desert