Germania Smelter, Murray P.1

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Title Germania Smelter, Murray P.1
File Name 39222001670467.tif
Photo Number No. 4127
Classification 669
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date of Photograph About 1890
Subject Metallurgy, Smelters, Mills
Person Cahoon, James W.; Cahoon, Joseph C.
Corporate Name Germania Smelting and Refining Company
Other Subject Smelters; Oxen
Spatial Coverage Murray; Salt Lake County; Utah
Description Built about 1871 at Murray. Photo taken about 1890. Switching of railroad cars with yoke of oxen. Men shoveled all the ore by hand. Mrs. Liddle's father, James W. Cahoon and his brother, Joseph C. Cahoon, held contract there for 21 years for handling all the ore. Courtesy: Mrs. N.R. Liddle, SLC (S.L. Tribune Mining Centennial Collection)
Rights Management Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 9.2 inches x 6.2 inches
Source Donors Liddle, Mrs. N. R.
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 3665 x 2475
Scanned By Jason VanCott
ARK ark:/87278/s67w6rwp
Setname dha_cp
ID 441894
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67w6rwp
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