(Fig. 12) "West drift - Full width 16½ ft. [at] Bonanza Mine (before 1945 fire)."

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Title (Fig. 12) "West drift - Full width 16½ ft. [at] Bonanza Mine (before 1945 fire)."
Photo Number P0873n1_02_07
Description Photo and caption form a 1949 University of Utah mining engineering thesis by Irving Craig Roberts and Glen A. Carey. Photo shows interior of a tunnel at the Bonanza Mine before the 1945 gilsonite fire.
Creator Irving Craig Roberts and Glen A. Carey
Date 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945
Textual Date Before 1945 fire
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
Holding Institution Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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/s6mw32wp
Setname uum_map
ID 942921
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw32wp
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