Early Alta, 1878

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Title Early Alta, 1878
Photo Number P0418n3_03_11
Description Photo shows an early view of the mining camp of Alta, Utah, 1878. Mount Superior in background
Keywords Utah; Ski Archives; Little Cottonwood Canyon; Alta; Mines and mining
Subject Alta (Utah)--History--Photographs
Additional Information See MS ACCN 1573. Snow sheds built after 1885 avalanche wiped out part of town.
Spatial Coverage Alta (Utah); Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah); Salt Lake County (Utah)
Collection Number and Name P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection
Collection Name Wilburn and Jean Pickett
Relation is Part of Ski and Snow Sports Archives
Date 1878
Textual Date 1878
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From These photographs were donated to the University of Utah by David and Christine Pickett.
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s69p3pd0
Setname uum_map_usa
ID 960452
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69p3pd0
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