Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Postcard |
Catalog Number |
2009.014.0006 |
Scope & Content |
Unused color photo postcard. Photo is of the Wyodak Coal Mine, Gillette, Wyoming. Date unknown. May be from the 1950s or 1960s. Description on reverse reads, "Wonderful Wyoming. The Wyodak Coal Mine is located just east of Gillette, Wyoming, known as the largest lignite deposit in the world and has long been a major industry in Campbell County." Image shows an open pit with several pieces of machinery operating. |
Title |
Wyodak Coal Mine |
Date |
1950 |
Year Range from |
1950 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Search Terms |
Wyodak Coal Mine Wyodak Gillette, WY Campbell County Gillette |
Subjects |
Coal Coal mining Documentary Artifact Postcards Coal Industry Coal miners |
Classification |
Mining Coal Industry |