Title |
Carbon Power Plant, Castle Gate, Utah: open houses [52] |
Photo Number |
P0206add2n02_11_052 neg |
Description |
Scan of a negative of a woman holding the guest book for an open house of the Carbon Plant with the plant in the background |
Keywords |
Rocky Mountain Power; Steam; Coal; Carbon Plant; Construction; Open house; Tours |
Subject |
Coal-fired power plants--Utah--Castle Gate--Photographs; Utah Power & Light Company--Tours--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Castle Gate (Utah); Carbon County (Utah) |
Latitude |
39.727222 |
Longitude |
-110.864072 |
Additional Information |
The Carbon Power Plant was commissioned in 1954 after Unit 1 was built into the side of a 100-foot rock formation. Unit 2 was added in 1956. They produce 172 megawatts of electricity. There were at least four open houses or tours of the plant following milestones in its construction and development. This photo may date from the open house of June 20, 1958 |
Collection Number and Name |
P0206 Rocky Mountain Power Company Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Rocky Mountain Power Company |
Holding Institution |
Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv479461 |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Digitization Specifications |
Digital image produced on Epson Perfection V700 Photo, RGB, at 1100 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIFF. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qn6zpd |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
986798 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qn6zpd |