Title |
Winter Quarters, Utah |
Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
File Name |
39222001423842 |
Photo Number |
25281 |
Creator |
Anderson, George Edward, 1860-1928 |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Date of Photograph |
ca. 1914 |
Date |
1914; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918 |
Subject |
Coal mining; Mine accidents; Disasters; Miners; Children |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Carbon County; Winter Quarters |
Description |
Image shows a friend of the Dunn family from Winter Quarters, Utah. The young boy is wearing a miner's hat. |
Comment |
Winter Quarters was an old mining town near Scofield in Utah's Carbon County. The town is now a ghost town, but is most remembered for a huge explosion in 1900 that lead to the death of nearly 200 miners. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image (c) 2006 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Relation |
Classified Photo Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities |
Source Format |
Paper print |
Source Size |
6 inches x 10 inches |
Source Donors |
Dunn, Neville C. |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Format Creation |
Image scanned from print on Epson Scanner at TIFF: 800 dpi. |
Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, Utah State Historical Society |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6pr83q0 |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
434191 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pr83q0 |