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Alta City, Little Cottonwood, Utah

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Call NumberZ-1928CreatorO'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882Datecirca 1873SummaryView of frame buildings, houses and log cabins in Alta in Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County), Utah. A partly legible sign on a commercial building roof reads: "Alta Brewery." Mine buildings, ore piles and a tipple, probably the Emma Silver Mines Company, are on hillsides.Physical Description1 photographic print : albumen ; 19 x 23 cm (7 1/2 x 9 in.) mounted on mat board 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectEmma Silver Mines Company--19th centuryAlta (Utah)--19th centuryCities and towns--Utah--Alta--19th centuryExpeditions and surveys--Utah--Alta--19th centuryMining--Utah--Alta--19th centuryUnited States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711001928Type of MaterialAlbumen printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionU.S.G.S. West. Folio 2.NotesTitle penciled on verso of mat board. R7110019280. U.S.G.S. folio. 2 ; print 17

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes