Title |
Black Dragon Mine |
Identifier |
3102 |
Subject |
Industry--Mining--Gilsonite--Black Dragon Mine; Explosion--Accidents--Fires--Gilsonite Mine Explosion |
Description |
Black billowing smoke arises above the Black Dragon Mine following an explosion. The fire could be seen as far away as Vernal. Two Greek men were inside the mine at the time and were unable to escape. Their bodies were recovered the following year. 1908 |
Date |
1908; 1909 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Language |
eng |
Rights Management |
Digital image, copyright 2016 Uintah County Regional History Center |
Bit Depth |
8 |
Archival Resolution |
1127 x 1649 pixels;255 KB |
Scanning Technician |
Ellen S Kiever |
Scanning Device |
Epson Perfection 4990 Photo Scanner |
Spatial Coverage |
Vernal (Utah) |
Donor |
Shris Anderson |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6x6729g |
Setname |
ucl_rhc |
ID |
400589 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x6729g |