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Call Number
X-62659
Title
Bingham
copper
mine
Creator(s)
Rumel, Chal.
Summary
View
of the
Bingham
Copper
Mine
, in
Bingham
Canyon
,
Utah
.
Shows
an
enormous
open
pit
mine
with
tiers
,
mine
railroad
tracks
,
freight
cars
filled
with
ore
, and
electric
towers
for the
railroad
.
Date
[between
1920
and
1950?]
Notes
Title
and
information
printed
on
label
attached
to
back
of
print
: "
View
of the
enormous
copper
mine
of the
Utah
Copper
Division
-
Kennecott
Copper
Corporation
,
located
in
Bingham
Canyon
. The
town
of
Bingham
nestles
along
the
canyon
floor
;
10,000
foot
peaks
of the
Oquirrh
Range
in
background
.
Largest
of the
world's
open
pit
non-ferrous
metal
mines
, the
Bingham
mine
not
only
supports
one
of the
state's
major
industries
but
it
[is]
also
one
of its
most
popular
tourist
attractions
. This
one
mine
produces
about
one-fourth
of
all
copper
mined
in the
United
States
.
It
also
yields
large
amounts
of
gold
,
silver
, and
molybdenite.
" "
Please
credit
&
return
to:
Utah
Tourist
&
Publicity
Council
,
State
Capitol
,
Salt
Lake
City
,
Utah.
";
R7100626598
Physical Description
1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Kennecott Copper Corporation. Utah Copper Division--1920-1950.
Bingham Canyon (Utah)--1920-1950.
Bingham Copper Mine (Salt Lake County, Utah)--1920-1950.
Utah--1920-1950.
Copper mining--Utah--1920-1950.
Mine railroads--Utah--1920-1950.
Mining--Utah--1920-1950.
Strip mining--Utah--1920-1950.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Photographic
prints.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
10062659.TIF
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