(Fig. 8) "Fire resulting from a Gilsonite explosion [at] Bonanza Mine (1945) [Salt Lake?]" Tribune [photo]"

Title (Fig. 8) "Fire resulting from a Gilsonite explosion [at] Bonanza Mine (1945) [Salt Lake?]" Tribune [photo]"
Photo Number P0873n1_02_05
Description Photo and caption form a 1949 University of Utah mining engineering thesis by Irving Craig Roberts and Glen A. Carey. Photo shows a fire resulting from a gilsonite explogtion at the Bonanza Mine in 1945.
Creator Roberts, Irving Craig; Carey, Glen A.
Date 1945
Textual Date 1945
Keywords Utah; Eastern Utah; Uintah or Uinta; Mining; Gilsonite; Miners; Excavating machinery
Subject Gilsonite--Utah--Photographs; Mines and mineral resources--Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.)--Photographs; Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Uintah County (Utah); Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.)
Additional Information Western Americana (see Original Source field).
Collection Number and Name P0873 Gilsonite Mining Photograph Collection
Holding Institution Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Original Source "Gilsonite : a general discussion with special reference to the Arrowchis Lease of the Western Gilsonite & Elaterite Company" by Arthur L. Crawford. [Salt Lake City, Utah?] : [s.n.], [1940] "Gilsonite" by John L. Kemmerer. Thesis (M.S.)--Dept. of Geology, University of Utah, 1934. "Dissertation on the history, occurrence, mining, and economics of gilsonite" by Irving Craig Roberts and Glen A. Carey. Thesis (B.S.)--Department of Mining Engineering, University of Utah, 1949
Donated By/Purchased From Collection derived from written documents in Western Americana, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library.
Rights
Type Image/StillImage
ARK ark:/87278/s6wd4k99
Setname uum_map
ID 942919
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wd4k99