African Americans in Utah

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Title African Americans in Utah
Collection Mss C 239; Peoples of Utah Photograph Collection
Identifier 39222001493399.tif
Photo Number No. 84, Box 2
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1924
Subject Ethnic groups--Utah; African Americans--Utah
Person Henderson, Archie (Mrs.); Henderson, Archie, Jr.; Henderson, Myrtle
Spatial Coverage Castle Gate (Utah)
Geographic Coordinates 39.735570-110.872612
Description Family of a black miner killed in the Castle Gate mine disaster, 1924. Archie Henderson was the miner. Widow Henderson and children of Archie Henderson, a Black family. L. to R.: Mrs. Henderson, Archie, Jr.(9), Myrtle(12). Elizabeth(15) and Lewis(19) were absent when photo was taken. Another child is expected soon.
Comment This photo was used in the book, "The Peoples of Utah" (1976)
Rights Management Digital Image (c) 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Peoples of Utah Photograph Collection, 1975-1977
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 5.5 inches x 4.5 inches
Source Donors Utah State Archives
Collection Compiler Helen Papanikolas was the collector and donor of the entire Peoples of Utah Photograph Collection, as well as the editor of a book with the same title.
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in Photoshop CS2 as JPEG 700 pixels on the long axis.
Scanned By Li Xu
Collection Information http://history.utah.gov/FindAids/C00239/C0239.XML
ARK ark:/87278/s6t152dd
Setname dha_pu
ID 508117
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t152dd
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