c0853 Mildred B. Sutch, Coal Mining Photograph Collection, 1920-1971 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 1999 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 1999. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss C 853 Sutch, Mildred B., collector. Mildred B. Sutch, Coal Mining Photograph Collection, 1920-1971 Copies 2 fds. (65 b/w photographs) Collection of photographs mostly taken by her father-in-law Oliver Sutch, who worked in different coal mines in Carbon County, Utah. Includes photographs of Sunnyside, Gordon Creek, Spring Canyon, Castle Gate, Standardville, etc. Topics: Coal mines and mining -- Utah -- Carbon County -- Photographs. Floods -- Utah -- Carbon County -- Spring Canyon -- Photographs. Persons: Sutch, Oliver -- Photographs. Places: Standardville (Utah) -- Photographs. Background Background Note

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Scope and Content

Collection of photographs mostly taken by her father-in-law Oliver Sutch, who worked in different coal mines in Carbon County, Utah. Includes photographs of Sunnyside, Gordon Creek, Spring Canyon, Castle Gate, Standardville, etc.

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Mildred B. Sutch, Coal Mining Photograph Collection, 1920-1971, Utah State Historical Society.

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Processing Information: Collection processed by Susan Whetstone Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 1999 (RLIN ID: UTSX 99-A266) Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000 Container list Box Folder Contents Mining photographs 1 1 Coal Mining (Carbon County, Utah) 1 1 1 Mine Rescue Team (Sunnyside, Utah), 1920 1 1 2-3 Derailed coal mine cars (Sunnyside, Utah), 1920 1 1 4 Snowslide (Mutual, Utah), 1927 1 1 5 Gordon Creek Coal Mine (Utah), n.d. 1 1 6 Snow (Mutual, Utah), 1927 1 1 7 Snowslide (Mutual, Utah),1927 1 1 8 Portal (Gordon Creek Coal Mine, Utah), n.d. 1 1 9 Mutual (Carbon County, Utah), n.d. 1 1 10 Portal Mutual Coal Mine (Utah), n.d. 1 1 11 Snowslide (Mutual, Utah),1927 1 1 12 Winter scene (Gordon Creek Coal Mine, Utah), n.d. 1 1 13 Snow (Mutual, Utah), 1927 1 1 14 Snowslide (Mutual, Utah), 1927 1 1 15 Mine tipple crew (Mutual Coal Co., Utah), n.d. 1 1 16 Portal (Mutual Coal Mine, Utah), n.d. 1 1 17 Mine horse and driver at work #2 Mine (Castle Gate, Utah), n.d. 1 1 18 Air intake fan (Mutual Coal Mine, Utah), n.d. 1 1 19 5th Left Entry, Sunnyside Coal Mine, 1920 1 1 20 Sunnyside, 1920 1 1 21 Spring Canyon Coal Co., n.d. 1 1 22 Oliver Sutch (Spring Canyon Coal Co. Group) n.d. 1 1 23-25 Flood damage at Mutual (Spring Canyon, Utah), 1927 1 1 26 Flood damage and derailed box car (Mutual, Spring Canyon), 1927 1 1 27-29 Flood damage (Mutual, Spring Canyon), 1927 1 1 30 Portal #2 Mine -- Castle Gate [left] and Employee bath house [right], n.d. 1 1 31 Employee and mine work horse #2 Coal Mine (Castle Gate), n.d. 1 1 32 #2 Mine (Castle Gate, Utah), n.d. 1 2 Coal Mining, Carbon County (cont.) 1 2 1 Sutch, Oliver, 1920 1 2 2 Mine Rescue Team (Mutual Coal Mine, n.d. 1 2 3 Lunch for Mine Rescue Team (Sunnyside, Utah), 1920 1 2 4 Mine Rescue Team for coal mine fire (Sunnyside, Utah), 1920 [Oliver Sutch on far right] 1 2 5-6 First aid station (#2 Mine), n.d. 1 2 7-8 Mine Rescue Team (Mutual, Utah), n.d. 1 2 9 Sutch, Robert and Mildred former house which was a company owned mine workers rental, n.d. 1 2 10 Sutch, Robert and Mildred former house which was a company owned mine workers rental from 1941-1942 (Rains Coal Co., Utah), n.d. 1 2 11 Employee bath house, used 1941-1942 (Rains Coal Co.), 1971 1 2 12 Sutch, Robert and unidentified man, n.d. 1 2 13 Construction of coke ovens and related buildings (Columbia Steel), 1942-1943 1 2 14-15 Coke oven construction, 1942-1943 1 2 16 Coke oven construction worker, 1942-1943 1 2 17 Lunch time for pipefitter working on coke oven construction, 1942-1943 1 2 18-19 Pipefitters working at construction site of coke ovens (Sunnyside), 1942-1943 1 2 20 Coke oven construction, 1942-1943 1 2 21 Pipefitters working at construction site (Sunnyside), 1942-1943 1 2 22 Pipefitter for coke oven construction (Midwest Pipe Co.--Sunnyside, Utah), 1942-1943 1 2 23 Mutual Pool Hall, August 1971 [partially destroyed] 1 2 24 Bandstand (Standardville, Utah), 1971 1 2 25 Castle Gate, Utah, 1971 1 2 26-29 Sutch, Oliver home (Castle Gate, Utah), 1971 1 2 30-33 Sutch, Oliver home (Standardville, Utah), 1971