CSPAN2 Book TV December 7, 2013
Didnt. Some of them, there was still mining going on up the valley, not the smelting. They would ship it out in ore cars probably to there was a smelter in washington and there were some this canada. So some of them would get work there, but most of them just waited and waited for the mines to reopen, and they didnt. Finally, many left. But many stayed, and maybe theyre involved with the ski industry here and the tourist industry. But the wages paid in those industries is so much less than the miners were paid. It really hurt the town a lot. I wanted to write a book about kellogg because i gre...