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Bingham Canyon (Utah) -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Copper belt terminal--Bingham, Copper Belt Office, Engine House, Cool Chute and Water. New line above M. P. 18.1 -18.6, 1906 November 5

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 98
Scope and Contents

A photograph of Lower Bingham, D&RG "high line" construction, lower terminus of Copper belt R.R. Blasting in cut, upper left cut loose boulders which crashed through the title house, near the left edge.

Dates: 1906 November 5
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

D&RG "High Line", 1906 November 20

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 101
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "High Line" construction above Copperton-Lead Mine, looking northeasterly. Smoke plumes from Bingham Smelter in Midvale. Highland Boy Smelter at Murray.

Dates: 1906 November 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

D&RG "High Line", 1906 November

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 103
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "High Line" construction, looking northeasterly showing the grade emerging from Bingham Canyon. Dimly in distance, smoke plumes from the Bingham Smelter at Midvale and the highland Boy Smelter at Murray.

Dates: 1906 November
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

D&RG "Highline" [High Line], 1906 November 1

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 105
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "Highline" construction, cut and fill on upper level of loop looking northwest toward Bingham (Yampa tram in distance, location above lower Bingham).

Dates: 1906 November 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

Fill M. P. 18.3, 1906 November 1

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 104
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "High line" construction, looking northward across Bingham Canyon, Tower of Telegraph aerial tram. Prominence center background at peak.

Dates: 1906 November 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

Lower Bingham Canyon, D&RG "High Line", 1907 April 13

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 109
Scope and Contents

A photograph of the lower Bingham Canyon, D&RG "High Line" construction center. "Frogtown" and Yampa Smelter, lower. Copperton Mill, smoke left center.

Dates: 1907 April 13
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

M. P. 13.7 south loop at left, 1906 November 21

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 111
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "High line" construction looking southward from the edge of Bingham Canyon near Lead Mine towards Lark. Horses and men along a path surrounded by snow.

Dates: 1906 November 21
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

M. P. 17.3--Yampa Smelter Flue, 1906 October 5

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 99
Scope and Contents

A photograph of a mountain with a trail on it. There are a few men on part of the trail.

Dates: 1906 October 5
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

Mouth of Bingham Can[y]on [Utah] above at left, 1906 November 21

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 112
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "High Line" construction at the Midas loop, looking north-westerly along the upper level, background. Men and horses approaching a bridge.

Dates: 1906 November 21
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

Portal - 75 ft. tunnel M. P. 16.9 and 60 ft. cut M. P. 17 Yampa Smelter, 1906 November 1

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 102
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "High Line" construction, upper loop level opposite Dry Fork and Copperton Mill of Utah Copper (just off photo extreme lower right). Smoke from the Yampa Smelter, Lower Bingham.

Dates: 1906 November 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James L. Ozment collection of George Edward Anderson photographs / George Edward Anderson glass plate negatives

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