These photographs have been reduced in size to about 1 1/2 inch x 1 inch to save space on the server and thus making it possible to add even more photographs for each area. If you see a photograph here that you would like a larger picture of e-mail Kathy Hamaker. I'd be happy to e-mail you the photo file so you can print it out on your computer. If you have any photographs in your possession that you would like to donate I'd be happy to add them also. Thank you for your help.
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Mine shop building at the Spring Canyon mine - donated by: C.A. Hamaker |  |
Mine shop building at the Spring Canyon mine. Photo donated by Malcolm Howard. Visit Malcolm Howard Photography for more of his photos. |
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Mine shop building at the Spring Canyon mine. Photo donated by Malcolm Howard. Visit Malcolm Howard Photography for more of his photos. |  |
The remains of the "Manway No 1" portal is found near the mine shop building at the Spring Canyon mine. Photo donated by Malcolm Howard. Visit Malcolm Howard Photography for more of his photos. |
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Homes in Spring Canyon - photo donated by Beth Allred. |  |
Homes in Spring Canyon - photo donated by Beth Allred. |
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photo donated by Beth Allred |  |
Photo donated by Beth Allred |
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Dan & Orson Ungricht about 1910. Old car and washing machine can be seen in the background. Photo donated by Gary Ungricht. | ||
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Spring Canyon mine entrance about 1910. Dan Ungricht is second from left and his brother Orson Ungricht is sixth from left. Photo donated by Gary Ungricht. If you know any of the other miners please contact Kathy Hamaker. | ||
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Eight man coal mining crew at Spring Canyon at the opening of the mine about 1910. Dan Ungricht top - far left. Orson Ungricht top - far right. Photo donated by Gary Ungricht. If you know any of the other miners please contact Kathy Hamaker. | ||
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circa 1915 - Greek band in Spring Canyon. Pavlos Rutzakis, is the third adult from right, playing the Cretan Lyra. Fourth from the left, back row, is Demetri Frantzeskakis, nineth from the right, standing, with the dark shirt, white tie, is Mike Frantzeskakis (Francis), and 8th from right, with cigarette in his mouth, is Frank Frantzeskakis (Francis). The musicians on either side are playing the Gaides (a Greek bagpipe.) Photo donated by Marge Rutzakis Cougiamtzakis. Contact Michael Francis. | ||
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Tipple at Spring Canyon - donated by Eldon Miller | ||
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This rock formation stands at the V in the road. The road on the left goes to Standardville and the road on the right side goes to Spring Canyon Town. At the top of the rock formation was a tennis court for the use of Spring Canyon residents and on the left side of the mountain the rock is in the formation of an Indian face. The Indian face is visable in this photo. Photo donated by Malcolm Howard. Visit Malcolm Howard Photography for more of his photos. | ||
Pictures of Main Store Uptown, Confectionary, School, LDS church and Spring Canyon Mine Tipple in on the Clarence Wall photo page.
The following photos have been donated by Eldon Miller to the Carbon County Historical Society and the Carbon County UTGenWeb webpage. These photographs have been donated to Eldon Miller by many different sources. If you donated them to Eldon and would like your name to accompany the photograph please e-mail Kathy Hamaker and I'll add it. Special thanks goes to Michael Francis. for scanning the photographs so they could be added to the webpage.
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Spring Canyon Flood - August 1943 Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
Spring Canyon Flood - August 1943 Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Spring Canyon Flood - August 1943 Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
Spring Canyon Flood - August 1943 Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Spring Canyon Flood - August 1943 Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
A class of students on the steps of the Spring Canyon LDS Church house. Mr. Steele was the principal. Front row, second for right is Elsie Cochran (Peirson). Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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A class of students on the steps of the Spring Canyon LDS Church house. 1929 7th grade - Joseph Bunderson, Teacher The following information appeared with this photograph but it is unknown which name goes with which individual. Front L to R: Wanda Warren, Ruth Palmerie, Lucille Walker, Sophia Nielsen (Critchlow), Beatrice Phelps (Dr. Phelps sister), Lynn _____, Valdo Deign, Max Stewart, Harold Johnson, Glen Heath, Doyle Simmons, Behind Beatrice, Vernice Howard ?, Tommy Dowed, Bill (last kid on steps) Clyde Hunter, Harry Redford, Beth Livingston, Jane Seeley, Anna Laura Watkins, Walda Laird, Annie Cullen, Vaunda Day ?? This picture appeared twice in the collection. On the second photo the following students were identified: Ruth, Sophia Nelson, Gallard Jumper, Stan Cadez, Mal Stewart Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Store at Spring Canyon in the early 1920's - Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
Storrs Bakery delivery truck with driver in front. - Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Pavlos and Theodosa Rutzakis married 1921 in Spring Canyon. The photo is actually a second wedding photo taken some years after they were married. Pavlos didn't like the first wedding photo because he was sick with scarlet fever and had lost a lot of his famous red hair. Pavlos Rutzakis was sheriff in the mid 1920's to mid 1930's in Rains. Photo courtesy of Marge Rutzakis Cougiamtzakis. Contact Michael Francis. |
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Pavlos Rutzakis of Spring Canyon is sitting on the right in his traditional Cretan outfit, including the pistol in the sash. Also in the photo are his brothers George, Steve and Harry. Pavlos later became the sheriff of Rains. Photo courtesy of Marge Rutzakis Cougiamtzakis. Contact Michael Francis. |
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This photo of Rains shows the mountainside with several homes and a church building taken about 1925-1930. Photo donated by Lynn Wedel. |
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This photo is taken about 1925-1930 and shows a group of people on the caboose of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad train. Photo donated by Lynn Wedel. |
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Buildings in Rains. Taken about 1925-1930. Photo donated by Lynn Wedel. |
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Mountains at Rains. Taken about 1925-1930. Photo donated by Lynn Wedel. |
The following photos have been donated by Eldon Miller to the Carbon County Historical Society and the Carbon County UTGenWeb webpage. These photographs have been donated to Eldon Miller by many different sources. If you donated them to Eldon and would like your name to accompany the photograph please e-mail Kathy Hamaker and I'll add it. Special thanks goes to Michael Francis. for scanning the photographs so they could be added to the webpage.
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An overview of some of the homes in Rains. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
An overview of some of the homes in Rains. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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An overview of some of the homes in Rains. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
Tipple at Rains. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Overview of the coal camp of Rains. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
Overview of the coal camp of Rains. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Remains of the bath house in Rains in 1971. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
Company mine house, 1942, in Rains. Each house had four rooms: two bedrooms, a kitchen, a front room, a lean to porch, coal shed, and a rock wall built to keep flood water out. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Sutch family children. Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |
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Starpoint near Wattis - photo donated by Eugene Wells |  |
Homes in town |
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Homes in town - photo donated by Coreena Johnson |  |
Homes in town - photo donated by Coreena Johnson |
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Homes in town - photo donated by Coreena Johnson | ||
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50th Wedding Anniversary Alexander George & Front row: Lloyd Jensen, Willie Jensen, Van Fullmer, Richard Davis, Emily Frances Oliver Davis, Alexander George Davis, Fay Fullmer, F. Dix Davis, Nettie Sonberg, Wilma Davis, Sylvia Davis, Clista Davis Middle Row: ? Oliver Jensen, Eldora Davis, Fullmer, Glen Davis, Leland Davis, Floyd Davis, Ed Davis, Evaline Judd Davis, Inez Davis, Frances Davis, Luella Gentry Davis, Elnora Wiseman Davis, Vesta Davis, Pansy Davis Sonberg, James Sonberg back row: Mary Melissa Davis Jensen, James Howard Jensen, Bertha Davis Jensen Gentry, Alonzo Davis, a friend, Louis Davis, George Davis, Will Davis, Ike Davis very back row: Willard Davis Photo donated by Don Jensen. |
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Spring Glen School - donated by Frances Cunningham |
The following photos have been donated by Eldon Miller to the Carbon County Historical Society and the Carbon County UTGenWeb webpage. These photographs have been donated to Eldon Miller by many different sources. If you donated them to Eldon and would like your name to accompany the photograph please e-mail Kathy Hamaker and I'll add it. Special thanks goes to Michael Francis. for scanning the photographs so they could be added to the webpage.
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Spring Glen School - Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |  |
Spring Glen School - Photo from Eldon Miller collection. |