Miners gathered at the Shuler mining camp tavern after work for a drink, to play cards, and socialize. Children would visit the tavern to buy soda for 5 cents. (Photo -- family behind counter of tavern, left to right: Lucy Lami, Dima Lami, Ferruccio…
Darlene Oliver decorating a Christmas tree in the living room of one of the Shuler Mining camp houses. Nearby is their television, which was the first one in the neighborhood, and was often watched my many people in the area at once by setting up…
Pete Andreini is kneeling by a garden at the Shuler Mining camp in front of a tool shed that was later converted into an automobile repair shed. Gardening was essential to many mining camp families’ overall food supply. A large portion of a…