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English: Old lead mines here have been reopened, Creede, Colo. Creede for many years was "a ghost town," but has resumed the activities that made it an important lead producing center years ago, and is now producing much vitally needed metal for the war effort

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Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Date
Source Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944, https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2179914710/in/set-72157603671370361/
Author
Andreas Feininger  (1906–1999)  wikidata:Q497186
 
Andreas Feininger
Alternative names
Andreas B. L. Feininger; Andreas Bernhard Lyonel Feininger; Andreas Bernhad Lyonel Feiniger; Andreas Feiniger
Description French-American photographer, architect and painter
Date of birth/death 27 December 1906 Edit this at Wikidata 18 February 1999 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1932 Edit this at Wikidata–1962 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris (1932); Sweden (1933); New York City (1939) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q497186

Licensing

Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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2009-01-05 04:28:46 936× 710× Tillman Feininger, Andreas,, 1906-1999,, photographer. Old lead mines here have been reopened, Creede, Colo. Creede for many years was "a ghost town," but has resumed the activities that made it an important lead producing center years ago, and is now producing

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Creede in 1942, photo by Andreas Feininger for OWI

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December 1942

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