Bonanza Gilsonite Fire

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Title Bonanza Gilsonite Fire
Identifier 8969T
Subject Fire--Gilsonite--Bonanza
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 1939
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Rights Management Digital Image, Copyright 2019 Uintah County Regional History Center
Holding Institution Uintah County Regional History Center
Archival Resolution 700 dpi, 3187 x 5393 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/s6z36m1d
Setname ucl_tp
ID 1460475
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z36m1d
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