Copperton, Utah p.5

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Title	Copperton, Utah p.5
Collection	Classified Photograph Collection
Identifier	39222001429047
Photo Number	26857
Classification	979.2
Publisher	Utah State Historical Society
Date of photograph	15 June 1938
Date.original	1938-06-15
Subject	Cities and towns; Mining towns; Copper industry; Labor housing
Geopolitical place	Copperton; Salt Lake County; Utah
Description	View to the west on Cyprus Street in Copperton, Utah. Copperton was built as a model mining town for employees of the Utah Copper Company when Bingham became overcrowded. While not a mining town, Copperton still exists as of 2011.
Comment	Donor's husband was an employee of the Utah Copper Company.
Rights management	Digital Image © 2010 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding institution	Utah State Historical Society
Relation	Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities
Source format	Print Photograph
Source size	8 in x 10 in
Source donors	Swain, Mrs. Frank
Type	image
Format.use	image/jpg
Scanned by	Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS

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