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Same
baking powder yer mamma used ta use
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Side
and end seam can. These were soldered by machine and later, crimped.
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This
cabin is in the Hercules area, up a small side canyon.
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Security
isn't as much of a problem as blowing wind, so doorknobs aren't as important
as insulation.
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Lucky
inhabintants had some corrugated metal to work with as well as wood.
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Left
to the elements and tourists, most dwellings will simply be scattered
and eventually vanish.
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The
mine next to the destroyed cabin
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A
view with the cabin in the foreground and Hercules Canyon winding back
towards Wonder in the background.
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On
the way back down this road, you can see this mine way up the hill.
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The
second cabin is another 500 feet down the road from the small side canyon
mentioned earlier.
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This
building is up the side canyon road a bit
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Someone
with a sense of humor and bad sense of direction labeled this building
"Victor Garage."
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A
view of the 'garage" looking down the minor canyon.
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Out
here, you use what's available for building materials. This is the first
time we've seen doors used.
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This
mine sits on the hill above the "garage."
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The
remains of an old bed
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Another
old bed
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Structure
on top of a mine , near the main road.
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