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Bingham Canyon and the Utah Copper Company mine

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The Virginia Nester photograph collection contains photographs of the Bingham Canyon and the Utah Copper Mine located there. The photographs were taken in the early 1900s, presumably between 1915 and 1920.

Virginia Nester is a member of the Colyar Family who were involved in mining in Bingham Canyon.

A number of the photos are labeled "Todd-Photo" but the photographer's full name is not known.

Dates

  • 1915-1920

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 37 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863