| Title |
Jordan Power Plant (Jordan Steam Station) generator, Utah Light and Railway Company, Salt Lake City |
| Photo Number |
P0206add2n10_07_014 |
| Description |
Scan of stereoscopic photograph showing Jordan Power Plant generator, Salt Lake City, Utah. Reverse of photograph: Cutlines (E. M. Naughton) - #3 - This 8,000 kilowatt Jordan generator driven by a steam turbine, operated at 215 pounds of pressure and 600 degrees temperature, was modern for the times. It produced a kilowatt-hour of electricity from two and one-half pounds of coal. |
| Creator |
George O. Ellett, Salt Lake City |
| Date |
1913 |
| Textual Date |
1913 |
| Keywords |
Stereoscopic photographs; Rocky Mountain Power; Utah Light and Railway Company; Complexes; Industrial complexes; Power plants; Steam power plants; Coal-fired power plants; Generators |
| Subject |
Electric power-plants--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs; Coal-fired power plants--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs; Steam power plants--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs; Electric generators--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah); Jordan River (Utah) |
| Latitude |
40.768711 |
| Longitude |
-111.924942 |
| Additional Information |
The original Jordan Steam Station was built in 1903 on the east side of the Jordan River near downtown Salt Lake City, and was replaced in 1911. The plant shown in these photos was in turn replaced ca. 1924, and that one was in turn replaced by the Gadsby Jordan plant, built just to the west in the 1950s |
| Collection Number and Name |
P0206 Rocky Mountain Power Company Photograph Collection |
| Collection Name |
Rocky Mountain Power Company |
| Rights |
 |
| Type |
Image |
| Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv479461 |
| Digitization Specifications |
Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 24-bit color at 600 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6bp2220 |
| Setname |
uum_map |
| ID |
1000315 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bp2220 |
