Sunshine Mine Memorial
This file appears in: The Sunshine Mine Disaster: Idaho's Worst Mining Disaster
Memorial sculpted by Ken Lonn.
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This file appears in: The Sunshine Mine Disaster: Idaho's Worst Mining Disaster
The Sunshine Mine Disaster: Idaho's Worst Mining Disaster
Mining has always been hard, dirty, and above all dangerous work. This monument memorializes one of the worst tragedies ever to strike the Silver Valley, the Sunshine Mine Disaster of 1972.
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