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IDAHO: FLOUR MILL, 1941. Exterior of Caldwell Flour mills in Caldwell, Idaho
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IDAHO: FLOUR MILL, 1941. Exterior of Caldwell Flour mills in Caldwell, Idaho
IDAHO: FLOUR MILL, 1941.
Exterior of Caldwell Flour mills in Caldwell, Idaho. Photograph by Russell Lee, July 1941
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1941 Caldwell Flour Freight Car Grain Idaho Industry July Mill New Deal Northwest Powerline Railroad Railroad Track Rural Russell Telephone Pole Union Pacific
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This photograph captures the exterior of Caldwell Flour Mills in Caldwell, Idaho, in July 1941. Taken by renowned photographer Russell Lee, this image provides a glimpse into the early American industrial landscape during the mid-20th century. The imposing flour mill stands tall against the backdrop of a rural setting. Its sturdy structure is accentuated by the presence of a nearby railroad track and a freight car parked alongside it. The powerline and telephone pole further emphasize its connection to modern technology and communication networks. In this snapshot, we witness not only an architectural marvel but also a testament to Idaho's thriving grain industry. The mill symbolizes progress and economic growth that was made possible through initiatives like the New Deal during this era. While people are absent from this particular frame, their presence can be imagined as they go about their daily lives within this bustling industrial hub. It serves as a reminder of how these mills were not just structures but vibrant centers where communities came together to work towards shared prosperity. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic beauty captured by Russell Lee's lens. It transports us back in time, offering a window into an important chapter in American history when industries like milling played an integral role in shaping local economies across the Northwest region.
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