Silver Reef, Utah p.17

Title Silver Reef, Utah p.17
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001442396
Photo Number 18094
Creator Smith, Mrs Ruth E.
Publisher Utah State History
Date 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
Subject Abandoned buildings; Mining towns
Spatial Coverage Silver Reef; Washington County; Utah
Description Abandoned and run down building at Silver Reef, Utah. Settled in 1866, silver was soon discovered in a sandstone ledge. By the 1880s the reef was mined out and the town abandoned.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2012 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State History
Relation Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 8 x 10
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6np2fgq
Setname dha_cp
ID 453735
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6np2fgq
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