These photographs have been reduced in size to about 1 1/2 inch x 1 inch to save space on the server and thus making it possible to add even more photographs for each area. If you see a photograph here that you would like a larger picture of e-mail Kathy Hamaker. I'd be happy to e-mail you the photo file so you can print it out on your computer. If you have any photographs in your possession that you would like to donate I'd be happy to add them also. Thank you for your help.

Sunnydale

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The photo was taken at the townsite of Sunnydale during the beginning of the building project, about 1942. Photo taken and donated by June Stevenson and Don Butler.

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This photo was taken a few years later in the mid to late forties. Today, the original Sunnyside is gone, and the old "Sunnydale" is now Sunnyside. Photo taken and donated by June Stevenson and Don Butler.

sunydal05.jpg Another June Stevenson photo....taken during the building of Sunnydale.....lots of foundations and chimneys, but no houses yet.....about 1942.....Photo taken and donated by June Stevenson and Don Butler.


Sunnyside

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Photo was taken probably 1910-1915 It's unique because it had recorded excellent detail of both upper Sunnyside and lower Sunnyside in the same view. Photo taken and donated by June Stevenson and Don Butler. If you would like a copy of this photo please contact Don Butler or Kathy Hamaker.
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June Stevenson took this photo sometime in the early 1940s....and climbed halfway up the mountain to get it....shooting upper Sunnyside from the west side of the canyon. LDS church is on the left, Amusement Hall near the right, and the Wasatch Store on the right edge of the photo. Photo taken and donated by June Stevenson and Don Butler.
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Kaiser Steel Corporation, Sunnyside Coke Oven taken Aug. 22, 1951. Photos donated by Don Butler.
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Homes of Sunnyside - photo donated by David Hudson.
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Tipple at Sunnyside - photo donated by David Hudson.
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An excellent close up view of the tipple - photo donated by David Hudson.
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The town of Sunnyside - photo donated by David Hudson.
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Sunnyside Band 1937

George Mavrakis is the baton twirller standing in the back to the left of the flag pole. The man standing next to him was the principal, Mr. Huntsinger. Willlie Poglajen is the twirller standing to the right of the flagpole. Jimmy Randazzo, on clarinet, on the left side. The girl behind the bass drum is Marie Kopasis. Top row, second from right is Sophie Kopasis. On the left, the sousaphoe (tuba) player, 6th from left is George Tratos.

Photo donated by George and Thelma Mavrakis. If you are interested in obtaining a larger copy of this photograph please e-mail Michael Francis.

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7th grade, 1937

1st row, left to right - Annie Sooklaris, Emma Lou Naylor, Ella Murg, Elaine Denison, Josephine Equinto
2nd row: - Norman Evans, Clair Turner, Katherine Zakis, Lorraine Cowan, Thelma Kasselas, Teacher Mr. Ernest Pizza
3rd row: - Bob Reynolds, Donald Braby, Leon Lines, Mike Kanelakis, Keith Stevenson
top row: - Pat McCourt, Salvador Amador, Mark Hanson, Rudy Poglajen, Jim Kanalakis, Michel Bikakis
Students in class but not in photo: - Rose Anselmo, Rachel Farlino, Amelia Compagni, Venice Guadnola, Bob Larsen

Photo donated by George and Thelma Mavrakis. If you are interested in obtaining a larger copy of this photograph please e-mail Michael Francis.

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9th grade, 1937
Front row:Wallace Strate, George Mavrakis, Elsie Menotti, Catherine Evans, Leona Lines, Jimmie Randazzo, and James Irvine
2nd Row:Jack Durrant, Taylor Dennison, Mark Tratos, Dick Crowley, William Poglajen, Dan Stevenson, teacher - Mr. Anderson

Photo donated by George and Thelma Mavrakis. If you are interested in obtaining a larger copy of this photograph please e-mail Michael Francis.

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Sunnyside School
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left: George Mavrakis from Carbon High and right: Alex Madrigal from Sunnyside.

Photo donated by George and Thelma Mavrakis. If you are interested in obtaining a larger copy of this photograph please e-mail Michael Francis.

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It is believed that the following photograph was taken in Sunnyside between 1912 to 1920. It has been donated by Mary Mamalakis. If anyone has any information concerning the photo, if you are related to any of the individuals or would like larger copies of them please contact Mary or Kathy Hamaker.

The following names appeared on the back of the photograph.
Left to right and standing:
1-3. no names 4. Steve Cosmos or Cosmas 5. Mike Francis (Emmanuel Frantzescakis)
Left to right and sitting:
1. John Kastanasdakis or Kastanerkakis from Vamos. No other men were listed or identified.

Mary Mamalakis came into possession of the picture from Stella Pantelakis Mamalakis, who was born in Manifall, Pennsylvania in 1911 to Calliope Kavoulakis and George Pantelakis from Vamos, Crete. The family came to Carbon County by 1912 where two more sons were born, Steve in 1913 and William in 1916.

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Cretan wedding. The priest is Bourazanis, from Salt Lake City, Utah, sitting left center with cane. Dimitris Vutetakis stands tall behind the priest.

Photograph donated by Spyros Vutetakis.

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October 18, 1914 - Cretan wedding, the priest is again Bourazanis. Dimitris Vutetakis stands tall, just to the right of the Greek flag.

Photograph donated by Spyros Vutetakis.

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October 5, 1914 - Group of Cretan miners. Sitting second from right is Dimitris Vutetakis.

The following photographs were donated by Spyros Vutetakis.

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Sunnyside Miners, pre-World War I. Dimitris Vutetakis is standing at center.

Photographs donated by Spyros Vutetakis.

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This appears to be the coffeehouse staff. Dimitris Vutetakis sits at far right. The two sitting next to him are his partners, Gogoléss and Alékos. Note their natty clothing and general mien, especially Alekos in his light suit. The two coffeehouse barbers. Mr. Alfiéris and Mr. Louros, are standing in the center. Behind Dimitris Vutetakis appears to be Mr. Logiákis, close friend of the Fricksons. The two on the left are presumably employees or friends.

Photographs donated by Spyros Vutetakis.

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In early 1920's, A Cretan funeral for a Papoutsis child. The father stands beside the priest, above the child. The mother ("Papoutsina") is the shrouded woman to the right. Tall on the right is a Sergakis. Next to him is John Galanis, and beside him (behind Papoutsina, and typically supporting her arm) is his wife 'the golden Galanena', whom Anthe Vutetakis adored, and mentions throughout her reminiscences.

Photographs donated by Spyros Vutetakis.

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Streets of Sunnyside - photo donated by Eldon Miller
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The first grade class of Bob Harvey taken in front of the old stone school house.
Top Left to Right: Sandra Fabizo, Lena Archabeck, Jerry Dennison, ?, Brent Lindsey, Al Hiers,Jerry Murphy Second Row Left to Right: Kathleen Larsen, ?, Jerry Lemon, Franky Sacco, Tony Fabela, James Larsen, ? Front Row Left to Right: Karla Preston, ?, Bob Harvey, ?, Lorraine Faucett, Sharrie Fugate Teacher - Mrs. Allred Photo donated by Bob Harvey.
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The third grade class of Bob Harvey taken in front of the old stone school house.
Second Grade:Top Left to Right: Darrel Driggs, Franky Sacco, ?, Mary Lee Krebs, ?, Brent Lindsey, ?, ? 2nd Row Left to Right: Bob Harvey, ?, Donna Delost, ?, ?, ?, Jerry Dennison Front Row Left to Right: ?, ?, ?, ?, Kathleen Larsen, Karla Preston, Bevery Wilkenson, ?, James Larsen Teacher: Mrs. Swenson. Photo donated by Bob Harvey.
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Sunnyside 2nd grade class photo. Photo donated by Bob Harvey.
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Mine buildings and tipple - donated by Paul Turner
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Street and buildings - donated by Paul Turner
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Sunnyside LDS Chapel dedicated Oct 9, 1955 - donated by Don Butler
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LDS ward 1955 Bishopric
left to right: Charles M. Larsen, Fred W. Tatton, George M. Williams, William Shumway, Carol Cullum, Lamar K. Mower - photo donated by Don Butler
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LDS Carbon Stake Presidency in 1955
left to right: Arvel R. Stevens, Elton L. Taylor, Asa L. Draper - Photo donated by Don Butler
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Cretan picnic in Sunnyside Canyon in 1936.
front row, kneeling Left to Right: George Galanis, Jim Kanderis, John Daskolakis, Mike Kanderis, Steve Zoolakis, George Galanis (brother of Foto)
Standing, Left to Right:Liberty Mavrakis, George Mavrakis, Gus Galanis, Nick Mavrakis (in a shadow, behind), Kula Mavrakis, Gus Sooklaris, Mary Galanis, Pete Kanderis, Foto Galanis Kanderis, Mike Makris (behind Foto, just hat visible), Georgie Makris (little boy being held by Mike Makris), Goldie Kanderis, Mike Boltinakis (in back with white hat), Annie Kanderis (little girl in middle) Louisa Makris, Annie Sooklaris, last two unnamed at this time. Photo donated by Michael Francis.

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Bert & Mae Martin taken at Sunnyside, Utah, July 15, 1915, car bought at the Merz Auto. Berts first Auto cost $500.00. Photo donated by Joanne Hyatt.




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