| Title |
George H. Watson |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
39222001405948 |
| Photo Number |
22923 |
| Creator |
Shipler Commercial Photographers |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Subject |
Snowmobiles; Snow; Mayors; Government officials; Mining; Miners; Skiers; Skiing |
| Person |
Watson, George H. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah |
| Comment |
George H. "Doc" Watson was president of the United Mines Company, president of the Great American Prospectors Association, and the self-appointed mayor of Alta, Utah. Image shows Mayor George "Doc" Watson of Alta on a "snow-boat," an early version of a snowmobile. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image (c) 2005 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography |
| Source Format |
Paper print |
| Source Size |
8 inches x 10 inches |
| Source Donors |
Shipler Collection |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels. |
| Scanned By |
Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qc0b73 |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
433680 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc0b73 |
