Hite, Utah p.1

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Title Hite, Utah p.1
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001435481
Photo Number 15381
Classification 979.2
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Date of Photograph c. 1898
Subject Cities and towns; Prospecting; Gold rushes
Other Subject Lake Powell
Spatial Coverage Hite; Garfield County; Utah
Description Small community of Hite, established by Cass Hite in the 1880s when he came prospecting for gold, arriving in the area in the 1870s. A small ferry service was operated across the Colorado River but was discontinued when Glen Canyon Dam was constructed. Hite is now under Lake Powell.
Comment Used in the Utah Historical Quarterly, July 1960.
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 Kelly, Charles
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6cr64cc
Setname dha_cp
ID 452847
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cr64cc
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