Black Dragon Mine

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Title Black Dragon Mine
Identifier 4114T
Creator Leo C. Thorne
Subject Mining; Gilsonite; Black Dragon; Uintah County (Utah)
Description Black Dragon Mine opened 1905 - showing Ore Tipple and camp (A tipple is a structure for loading gilsonite into railroad cars) The top of the tipple trestle was covered with planks. The openings on top of the chute was not covered so the ore could be dumped into gondolas.
Date 1906
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Management Digital Image, Copyright 2012 Uintah County Regional History Center
Archival Resolution 4800 x 3400 pixels; 2500 dpi
Low Resolution 800 x 600 pixels
Bit Depth 8
Scanning Device Epson Perfection V700 Photo Scanner
Scanning Technician Linda S. Wilson
Donor Rhoda T. Deved
Source Material B&W Negative; Print
ARK ark:/87278/s6671v9j
Setname ucl_tp
ID 406717
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6671v9j
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