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Show A Mining Camp 1938 wag If you go into a mining camp these days i.nd expect to find a rip-roaring frontier district with its saloons and tumbled down shacks, you are going to be disappointed. The picture above show's how many of the districts throughout Utah have opened up a new life for the men that work underground and in the open-pit mines. In many instances ideal model communities have been established and the workers are given the opportunity of purchasing their homes at minimum mini-mum cost, or renting at a nominal figure. This Illustration shows the extent ex-tent to which companies have be-oome be-oome interested in their men. They realize that better homes make bet-1 bet-1 tgr workers. In many districts beautifully landscaped districts, playgrounds, swimming pools, and fine schools have been built, replacing replac-ing vertual sums that were common in many early-day mining districts. Shown here is a part of Copper-ton Copper-ton at the mouth of Bingham Canyon Can-yon an ideal townsite of 127 homes, surrounded by trees, lawns and flowers, schools and park providing unexcelled educational and recreational re-creational opportunities for the workers and their families. The Utah Copper company has provided for its employees clubhouses, club-houses, parks, playgrounds, a golf course and the houses are equipped with all modern conveniences. Copper Cop-per has been extensively utilized in all construction, and includes copper cop-per shingles, screens, sheet metal work and plumbing. |
