Ore Pit, 1912
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 571 picture poscards collected by Stan Sanders. Half of the collection relates to the Bingham Canyon copper mine and the early settlements nearby. These materials are divided into the groupings of postcard type per the original owner. Many have postage stamps, postmarks, and messages from mine workers to friends and family, describing living and working conditions. The rest of the collection consists of tourist spots in other northern Utah towns: Bear River City, Brigham City, Corinne, Cache Junction, Garden City, Garland, Honeyville, Laketown, Lewiston, Mantua, North Logan, Smithfield, Snowville, South Willard, Promontory, Providence, Randolph, Richmond.
Dates
- Creation: 1912
Creator
- From the Collection: Sanders, Stan (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Extent
From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu