Utah Historical Quarterly, Volume 46, Number 2, 1978

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"Strong Minded Women": Desdemona Stott Beeson and Other Hard Rock Mining Entrepreneurs BY LAURENCE P. J A M E S AND SANDRA C. TAYLOR

Above: In the man's world of mining, Desdemona Stott Beeson, second from right, was entirely at home. Photograph shows a new stope on the East Crescent Vein, Park City Consolidated Mines Company, 1934.


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