Puck Gilsonite Mine Fire

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Title Puck Gilsonite Mine Fire
Identifier 0002D
Subject Fire--Gilsonite Mine
Description Smoke is seen from the Puck Mine at Rainbow. The fired started from an unknown origin in 200 saks of gilsonite stored at the Puck Mine. The melted gilsonite ran into the shaft about 150 feet deep setting fire to the gilsonite veins.
Publisher Uintah County Regional History Center
Date 1938
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Management Digital Image, Copyright 2022 Uintah County Regional History Center
Holding Institution Uintah County Regional History Center
Archival Resolution 1800 dpi, 5273 x 3568 pixels
Low Resolution 800 x 600 pixels
Bit Depth 8
Scanning Device Epson Perfection V800
Scanning Technician Elaine Carr
Spatial Coverage Uintah County (Utah)
Donor Rhoda Deved
Website uintahhistory.org
ARK ark:/87278/s622c0qr
Setname ucl_tp
ID 2044496
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s622c0qr
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