Pariette Mine P.1

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Title Pariette Mine P.1
File Name 39222001532501.tif
Photo Number No.2756
Classification 622
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date of Photograph About 1905
Subject Mining
Corporate Name American Gilsonite Company
Other Subject Gilsonite
Spatial Coverage Bonanza; Uintah County; Utah
Description Pariette Mine, near Myton, Utah. This was the first attempt to mine gilsonite on a commercial scale in Utah. Picture taken about 1905. All water for the steam driven hoist and water for the employees had to be hauled by wagon from wells about 15 miles from the mine. Courtesy: L.L. Anderson, S.L.C. (S.L. Tribune Mining Centennial Collection)
Rights Management Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 9.0 inches x 6.8 inches
Source Donors Anderson, L. L.
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 3592 x 2715
Scanned By Seungkeol Choe
ARK ark:/87278/s66q25gq
Setname dha_cp
ID 437910
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66q25gq
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