ANACONDA, MONTANA
Submitted by Lorene Frigaard

WASHOE SMELTER
& Associated Buildings
Anaconda, MT


Washoe Smelter

The following is printed on the back of the (hand-colored) Washoe Smelter card:

"The Big Stack at the Washoe Smelter is the largest stack in the world--Height 585 feet, one and one-half inches--weight 23,810 tons--190 feet around top, 237 feet around base--6,672,214 bricks and 42,068 sacks of cement used in construction, 111 miles electrified chain."


Washoe Smelter


Converter, Washoe Smelter


Washoe Smelter Plant


Acid Plant

 

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