(Fig. 7) "Interior of Rainbow Mine, Utah"

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Title (Fig. 7) "Interior of Rainbow Mine, Utah"
Photo Number P0873n1_02_04
Description Photos and captions form a 1949 University of Utah mining engineering thesis by Irving Craig Roberts and Glen A. Carey. Photo shows the interior of the Rainbow Mine, an early gilsonite mine in Uintah County, Utah.
Creator Roberts, Irving Craig; Carey, Glen A.
Date 1949
Textual Date 1949
Keywords Utah; Eastern Utah; Uintah or Uinta; Mining; Gilsonite; Miners; Excavating machinery
Subject Gilsonite--Utah--Photographs; Mines and mineral resources--Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.)--Photographs; Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Uintah County (Utah); Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.)
Additional Information Western Americana (see Original Source field).
Collection Number and Name P0873 Gilsonite Mining Photograph Collection
Collection Name Gilsonite Mining
Original Source "Gilsonite : a general discussion with special reference to the Arrowchis Lease of the Western Gilsonite & Elaterite Company" by Arthur L. Crawford. [Salt Lake City, Utah?] : [s.n.], [1940] "Gilsonite" by John L. Kemmerer. Thesis (M.S.)--Dept. of Geology, University of Utah, 1934. "Dissertation on the history, occurrence, mining, and economics of gilsonite" by Irving Craig Roberts and Glen A. Carey. Thesis (B.S.)--Department of Mining Engineering, University of Utah, 1949
Donated By/Purchased From Collection derived from written documents in Western Americana, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library.
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ARK ark:/87278/s61552r4
Setname uum_map
ID 942918
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61552r4
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