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Image Not Available for Howard Balsley (centre) who discovered uranium near Moab, Utah in 1910 gives modern day prospectors his advice over a map
Howard Balsley (centre) who discovered uranium near Moab, Utah in 1910 gives modern day prospectors his advice over a map
Image Not Available for Howard Balsley (centre) who discovered uranium near Moab, Utah in 1910 gives modern day prospectors his advice over a map

Howard Balsley (centre) who discovered uranium near Moab, Utah in 1910 gives modern day prospectors his advice over a map

Creator United States Information Service (USIS)
DimensionsOverall: 20 x 25.5 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2005
Category
    Object number2005/5228
    LocationNot currently on display

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