Goldfield Ghost Town (Goldfield, AZ) : East side of the street with the Superstition Mountains in background at twilight
- Creator:
- Schoose, Robert F., 1947
- Published/Created:
- 4650 E Mammoth Mine Rd., 4.5 miles Northeast of Apache Junction, Goldfield, Arizona, United States
founded 1892 ; recreated 1984 (other) - Date Depicted:
- 12/22/2012
- Notes:
- Situated atop a small hill between the Superstition Mountains and the Goldfield Mountains, the settlement of Goldfield got its start in 1892 when very rich, high grade gold ore was found in the area. A town soon sprang up and on October 7, 1893 it receive
- Topics:
- Architecture -- United States -- 19th century -- (YVRC)
Architecture -- United States -- 20th century -- (YVRC) - Period/Style:
- Nineteenth century
Twentieth century - Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 1A2-US-GF-GFTV-B06
- Genre:
- architecture (AAT)
railroads (infrastructures) (AAT)
theme towns (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- inhabited places; towns; theme towns; transit systems; railroads (infrastructure)
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Addition Module Eight
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
12/22/2012 12:00:00 AM - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2013; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4654
- OID:
- 10901752
- PID:
- digcoll:1799609