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Historic Kennecott

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Washburn 1939 aerial of abandoned Kennecott millsite and Kennicott Glacier, showing the rock glacier on Bonanza Ridge

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Kennecott mill about to be repainted in 1925, showing the telegraph office, general manager's office, the staff house, hospital, superintendent's residence, and National Creek Bunkhouse 

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Kennecott in winter in its final years of operation, late 1930s

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Abandoned Kennecott, 1946

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Abandoned Kennecott, 1959

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Kennecott, 1923-24, right to left: school house, West Bunkhouse, Company Store, Ammonia Leaching Plant. The white building is the Staff House

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Kennecott still intact in 1955: 

Forward: Electricians' Warehouse;

to the right: general manager's office and edge of the staff house. 

Junior Engineer Frank Buckle, 1924, north end of the Kennecott mill. 

Yard workers at Kennecott when the mill was painted gray, late 1920s. 

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Kennecott office staff, late 1930s

The tall person near the door is Superintendent Richelsen. 

South Kennecott, 1920

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