Mercur, Utah p.31

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Title Mercur, Utah p.31
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001447981
Photo Number 18281
Publisher Utah State History
Date 1934
Subject Mining towns; Gold mining; Ghost towns
Spatial Coverage Mercur; Tooele County; Utah
Description Mercur in 1934 duirng a period of revival. The town was abandoned from 1917 to 1933. In 1934 the Combined Metals Reduction Company with W. F. Snyder and Bothwell and Sons operated a cyanide chemcial process that extracted gold from the old mines.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2012 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State History
Relation Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 8 x 10
Source Donors Anderson, Grant
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6c82m8g
Setname dha_cp
ID 453149
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c82m8g
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