Chaffin Ferry, Hite, Utah
N.p. n.p., [circa 1950s]. Postcard. Real photo postcard [3.5 x 5.5 inches] with divided back. Nice and bright, with just a hint of toning/foxing around the edges which is only noticeable on the rear side. Near Fine. Item #69762
Black and white photograph shows vehicles and people on the river ferry at Hite, Utah. Now a ghost town flooded by Lake Powell, Hite, UT (named after the prospector/settler Cass Hite) was a small settlement along the Colorado River that was established in 1881. The Chaffin Ferry operated at Dandy Crossing at Hite, UT from 1946 until its drowning by Lake Powell in the early Sixties.
Price: $150.00
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