Gilsonite MIne Fire in Bonanza

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Title Gilsonite MIne Fire in Bonanza
Identifier 8949T
Subject Fire--Gilsonite Mine--Bonanza, Utah
Description Billowing smoke is seen coming from the gilsonite mine in Bonanza. The smoke could be seen as far away as Vernal 50 miles away. The explosion caused the death of eight miners trapped in the mine.
Publisher Uintah County Regional History Center
Date 1953
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Management Digital Image, Copyright 2019 Uintah County Regional History Center
Holding Institution Uintah County Regional History Center
Archival Resolution 3200 dpi, 4547 x 3200 pixels
Low Resolution 800 x 600 pixels
Bit Depth 8
Scanning Device Epson Perfection V800
Scanning Technician Elaine Carr
Spatial Coverage Bonanza (Utah)
Donor Rhoda DeVed
Website uintahhistory.org
ARK ark:/87278/s6gx8zd5
Setname ucl_tp
ID 1455973
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gx8zd5
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