Scofield, Utah-Mine Disaster p.9

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Title Scofield, Utah-Mine Disaster p.9
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001442008
Photo Number 15833
Creator Anderson, George Edward, 1860-1928
Publisher Utah State History
Date 1900-05
Subject Burials; Mining towns
Other Subject Mining disasters
Spatial Coverage Scofield; Carbon County; Utah
Description Groups from around the state came to Scofield to help in the relief efforts after the disaster. Among those who volunteered to assist was a group from Provo, Utah, who brought their tools to help dig the grave. The May 1, 1900 explosion in the Winter Quarters No. 4 mine greatly affected the town of Scofield, killing many of the mine employees.
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 Thomas, David T.
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s64j0r5m
Setname dha_cp
ID 453770
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j0r5m
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