Fort Douglas Progress, James Stewart and Company

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Title Fort Douglas Progress, James Stewart and Company
Collection Mss C 275; Shipler Commercial Photographers Collection
Photo Number Shipler #18020
Creator Shipler Commercial Photographers; Shipler, Harry
Publisher Utah State Historical Society; Funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Date of Photograph 22 May 1917
Date 1917-05-22
Subject Military bases; Armed Forces; Building construction; Barracks; Mountains
Corporate Name James Stewart and Company; University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City
Historic Place Name Fort Douglas; University of Utah
Description Image shows the construction progress of several long, narrow barracks buildings at Fort Douglas. (The "U" can be seen on the mountain in the background.)
Comment The barracks were built for German prisoners of war who were housed at Fort Douglas during World War I.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2002 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Shipler Commercial Photographers, Series 1
File Name 39222000677992
Source Format Glass Plate Negative
Source Size 10 inches x 8 inches
Source Physical Description Glass plate is yellowing.
Source Donors Shipler, William H.
Source Donation Date 1988
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Resolution TIFF: 800 ppi
Bit Depth 8-bit grayscale
Dimensions JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels
Scanning Device Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner
Date Digital 2002-05-07
Scanned By Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah
Collection Information http://heritage.utah.gov/apps/history/findaids/C00275/c0275.xml
ARK ark:/87278/s6862tvz
Setname dha_scp
ID 531909
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6862tvz
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