Alta, Utah p. 13.5

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Title Alta, Utah p. 13.5
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001302640
Photo Number 15018
Classification 979.2
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Subject Cities and Towns; Mining camps; Canyons; Mountains
Spatial Coverage Alta; Salt Lake County; Utah
Description According to donor, Gordon Chisholm Bennett, picture is believed to be taken at Alta, Utah, the site of the Emma Mine which soon became a famous producer of silver. In the center leaning against the burro are James Woodman (left) and Robert Bruce Chisholm, co-discoverers of the mine. The mine was called Emma after Mary Emma Chisholm, daughter of Robert Bruce.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2010 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 8 in x 10 in
Source Donors Bennett, Gordon Chisholm
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6ms43mv
Setname dha_cp
ID 452164
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ms43mv
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