| Title |
260_Harbor Development |
| Creator |
Utah Construction Company |
| Contributors |
Utah Construction Company |
| Image Captions |
3 guaymas- August 1957 View of the work and materials storage yard, at the excavated area of the Ardilla hill, at guaymas, Sonora- Mexico. 3.- vista hacia el Oriente del Muelle Patio mostrando el terreno despejado donde se encontraba parte del Cerro de la Ardilla. En primer termino patio de almacenamiento de Tablaestaca, fierro de refuerzo y Madera, al centro, agregados, agua y bodegas de cement. Arriba mesas para colado de Pilotes. FOTOGRAFIA DE AGUSTIN SALGUERO R. GUAYMAS, SONORA, MEXICO 17 AGO 1957 |
| Description |
In 1928, Utah Construction Company completed its first project outside of the United States with the 110 mile railroad for Southern Pacific of Mexico. Over the next 30 years, UCC continued to work on projects in Mexico including dams, roads, mining, and canals. The collection contains several booklets and correspondence along with approximately 500 photographs. |
| Subject |
Ferrocarril Sud Pacífico de Mexico--History; Mexico; Dams--Design and construction; Asphalt pavers--Mexico; Canals--Mexico; Sonora (Mexico : State); Chihuahua (Mexico : State); Sinaloa (Mexico : State); La Quemada (Mexico); Tepic (Mexico : Territory); Railroads--Design and construction |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Digital |
2010 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1923-1928; 1945-1958 |
| Medium |
Photography |
| Item Description |
2.1 x 2.1-9.6 x 7.7 in. photograph; 9.9 x 8.8 in. paper and slides |
| Spatial Coverage |
Mexico, http://sws.geonames.org/3996063, 23, -102 |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
| Language |
eng |
| Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/212 |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Source |
MS 100 Bx 93, 100, 101 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6zsjb9f |
| Setname |
wsu_ucc_mp |
| ID |
58931 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6zsjb9f |
