Title |
American Gilsonite Gilsonite Refinery |
Identifier |
ucl_1766-03.tif |
Subject |
Gilsonite--Gilsonite Mine--American Gilsonite Refinery; Fruita, Colorado; Gilsonite, Colorado |
Spatial Coverage |
Uintah County (Utah) |
Description |
The refinery in Fruita, Colorado, is where coke and gasoline are made from Gilsonite. After the Gilsonite is washed, it is pumped into the pipeline and carried to the refinery some 72 miles to the refinery. It is near the Colorado River and on the railway tracks. |
Source Collection |
Vernal Express Newspaper |
Source Material |
B&W Copy Negative and Print |
Publisher Digital |
Uintah County Library Regional History Center |
Date |
1957; 1958; 1959; 1960 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Digital Image,copyright 2003 Uintah County Library |
Source Physical Dimensions |
6 cm x 6 cm |
Archival Resolution |
4800 x 3400 pixels; 2500 ppi |
Low Resolution |
800 x 600 pixels |
Bit Depth |
8 |
Scanning Device |
Creo-Scitex Jazz + flatbed scanner |
Scanning Technician |
Aric Hansen |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60s36bj |
Setname |
ucl_vep |
ID |
1091634 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60s36bj |