George H. Watson

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Title George H. Watson
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name 39222001405948
Photo Number 22923
Creator Shipler Commercial Photographers
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Subject Snowmobiles; Snow; Mayors; Government officials; Mining; Miners; Skiers; Skiing
Person Watson, George H.
Spatial Coverage Utah
Comment George H. "Doc" Watson was president of the United Mines Company, president of the Great American Prospectors Association, and the self-appointed mayor of Alta, Utah. Image shows Mayor George "Doc" Watson of Alta on a "snow-boat," an early version of a snowmobile.
Rights Management Digital Image (c) 2005 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography
Source Format Paper print
Source Size 8 inches x 10 inches
Source Donors Shipler Collection
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels.
Scanned By Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6qc0b73
Setname dha_cp
ID 433680
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc0b73