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Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 3 older comments, and then…
• Jack Porter said:

  Wonderful shot!

• Aaron Schwaubaer said:

  Wow this is incredible!

• dooooooowop said:

  Bet there's a couple '32 Fords in there...

• Howard33 said:

  www.flickr.com/photos/howard33/1387076170/in/set-72157594... Here is a scrap drive during World War II in Hazard, Kentucky. Hazard also produced coal for the war effort. I don't remember where I got this, so I don't know if it is copyrighted.

• martin said:

  that junkyard would be worth soooo much today

Stacked Autos Are Crushed and Shipped to Japan, Then Return to the United States as Toyotas and Datsuns to Begin the Cycle Once Again 02/1974

from U.S. National Archives

• rustdreamer said:

  today cherished classic cars,but back in 74 just so much unprocessed scrap. left to right top to bottom 58 chevy,61 pontiac,63 rambler,55/56 ford,56 chevy,62 ford,61 plymouth,65 buick,61 olds,61 pontiac,,covrair van.

Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Kary Nieuwenhuis said:

  You big dummy, Lamont.

• If you need to know, then you know said:

  Looks later then August to me. The trees in the background are turning yellow. At least late September if not early October.

• martin said:

  all this money! scrap scrap scrap! i love scrapin turnin junk into money is a great feeling