Craters of the Moon Historic Context Statements

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Transporting supplies by freight team was an important stage in the settlement of Arco and the Big Lost River country. Freight trains were also an important link in the region's economy, connecting mines with distant markerts. (Ca. 1914-1918)
Idaho State Historical Society, photo #75-17.1/A.

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