Ophir Creek Plant, Tooele County, Utah [7]

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Title Ophir Creek Plant, Tooele County, Utah [7]
Photo Number P0206add2n33_136
Description Scan of photo of electrical transmission pole carrying power from Clark Electric Company's Ophir hydroelectric plant
Date 1912
Textual Date 1912
Keywords Rocky Mountain Power; Utah Power and Light; Power Company; Clark Electric Company; Ophir Plant; Ophir Hill Mining Company
Subject Electric lines--Utah--Tooele County--Photographs; Electric lines--Poles and towers--Utah--Tooele County--Photographs; Hydroelectric power plants--Utah--Tooele County--Photographs; Hydroelectric power plants--Utah--Ophir Creek (Tooele County)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Ophir (Utah); Tooele County (Utah)
Latitude 40.355744
Longitude -112.295136
Additional Information The Ophir Creek hydroelectric plant was installed about 1905 by Clark Electric Company to provide energy for the mines of Ophir Hill Mining Company and the town of Tooele. From a book of photos with title: Electric plants and systems near Salt Lake City-not including Telluride Power Co., which was compiled by J. E. Moore in May 1912 for L. L. Nunn, head of Telluride Power
Collection Number and Name P0206 Rocky Mountain Power Company Photograph Collection
Collection Name Rocky Mountain Power Company
Rights
Type Image
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv479461
Digitization Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, RGB, at 400 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF.
ARK ark:/87278/s6g76q8t
Setname uum_map
ID 994265
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g76q8t
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