Silver Reef, Utah p.11

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Title Silver Reef, Utah p.11
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001442321
Photo Number 15858
Creator Crockwell and Ottinger
Publisher Utah State History
Date 1880
Subject Mining towns; Residences
Spatial Coverage Silver Reef; Washington County; Utah
Description View east of Silver Reef, Utah. North end of Buckeye Reef in foreground. Burying ground at the base of the mountain. Christy Mill at right. Settled in 1866, silver was soon discovered in a sandstone ledge. By the 1880s the reef was mined out and the town abandoned.
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 Charbonneau, Eugene G.
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6kp8c7d
Setname dha_cp
ID 453751
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kp8c7d
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