Copperton, Utah p.5

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Title Copperton, Utah p.5
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001429047
Photo Number 26857
Classification 979.2
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Date of Photograph 15 June 1938
Date 1938-06-15
Subject Cities and towns; Mining towns; Copper industry; Labor housing
Spatial Coverage Copperton; Salt Lake County; Utah
Description View to the west on Cyprus Street in Copperton, Utah. Copperton was built as a model mining town for employees of the Utah Copper Company when Bingham became overcrowded. While not a mining town, Copperton still exists as of 2011.
Comment Donor's husband was an employee of the Utah Copper Company.
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 Swain, Mrs. Frank
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6q2496n
Setname dha_cp
ID 452651
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q2496n
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