Description: Truckee Canyon, paper mill, railroad; note flume; facing west, town and mill; see also TFC0011
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Photo location: Floriston
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Subject: Floriston
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Source: TDHS Collection
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Notes: Original image is 4.3 MB; same image as TFC0059. See also John Signor's 1985 book, Donner Pass, p. 137, describing Crown Willamette Paper Co. mill at Floriston, established 1900, closed in 1930 due to the Depression and environmental concerns regarding acid wastes. See also article"Sawdust in the Truckee River".
