Navajo Coal Mine_Dragline

Title Navajo Coal Mine_Dragline
Creator Utah Construction Company/Utah International
Image Captions Initially Utah Construction & Mining transferred power shovels from the Ozark-Philpott Mine in Arkansas to remove the broken overburden and uncover the coal. A year later, the Marion 7900 Dragline, pictured here, began operating on double shifts, handling 7,000 tons of coal per day.
Description A collection of photographs from Utah Construction Company/Utah International highlighting the company's founders and laborers, and their work on canals, construction, dams, highways, mining and railroads.
Subject Mine buildings; Mining engineering; Mining machinery; Mineral industries--Navajo Mine; Utah Construction Company
Publisher Digital Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Digital 2001
Temporal Coverage 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970
Item Size 8 x 10 inch
Medium Photography
Item Description black and white photograph
Spatial Coverage San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5489698, 36.50847, -108.3206
Type Image/StillImage
Conversion Specifications JPEG images were scanned with an HP Scanjet 4570 scanner.
Master Quality 300 PPI
Language eng
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University.
Format image/jpeg
ARK ark:/87278/s68d8ree
Setname wsu_ucui_photo
ID 97572
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s68d8ree
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