| Title |
San Francisco Phosphate Company |
| Identifier |
7529T |
| Subject |
Mining--Phosphate--San Francisco Phosphate Company |
| Description |
San Francisco Phosphate Company began opporation in December 1960 following completion of the concentrator, ore storage bing and crushing plant. Ore from the 600,000-ton-a-year facility was shipped to Western Phosphated in Garfied to manufacture into fertilizer. Duncan King, president and general manager, reported that the phosphate deposit could be strip-mined for 100 years without resort to underground methods. The facility is located twelve miles north of Vernal off the Manila Highway. |
| Publisher |
Uintah County Regional History Center |
| Date |
1960-12 |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image, Copyright 2017 Uintah County Regional History Center |
| Holding Institution |
Uintah County Regional History Center |
| Archival Resolution |
800 dpi, 3619 x 2741 pixels |
| Low Resolution |
800 x 600 pixels |
| Bit Depth |
8 |
| Scanning Device |
Epson Perfection V800 |
| Scanning Technician |
Elaine Carr |
| Spatial Coverage |
Vernal (Utah) |
| Donor |
Rhoda DeVed |
| Source Material |
B & W Negative; Print |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6cg3cmh |
| Setname |
ucl_tp |
| ID |
1211650 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cg3cmh |
