Tooele smelter
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typewritten history of the Tooele lead smelter which was owned by the Anaconda Company. The lead smelter was a major employer in Tooele for many years. The lead also poisoned many residents of the city.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1980
Creator
- Dunlavy, Frank C. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Tooele smelter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Dunlavy was a long-time resident of Tooele, Utah. He worked for many years at the Tooele lead smelter, and he was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Extent
1 item (25 p.)(0.04 linear ft.) : (1 history)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
This item was donated by Jean Mogus to Special Collections in 2004.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Jean Mogus; 2004.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Title
- Register of Tooele smelter
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 May 24
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States