History of Water Resources Development in the Bear River Basin of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming by R. Scott Wrenn. M.S. thesis by R. Scott Wrenn, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in History, Utah...
Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Management; Water quality management--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Journal of Ralph Smith, written between 1876 and 1878, but mainly focusing on his life between 1856-1878, and prefaced by an autobiography of Ralph Smith and biographical sketch of his father Thomas Watkin Smith. Ralph Smith discusses the settling...
Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Biography; Mormon cities and towns--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Smith, Thomas...
Lake Powell is the principal reservoir of the Colorado River storage project. It is located on the Colorado River and tributaries in northern Arizona and southeastern Utah. The reservoir extends 186 miles up the Colorado River from the Glen Canyon...
History of the settlement of Logan, Utah by Ralph Smith, Mormon Pioneer, consisting of entries transcribed in typescript from part of his journal. Jan. 4, 1876 -Jan. 28th 1878). Starting with a short history of his English father who converted to...
Smith, Ralph, 1835-1914--Diaries; Mormons--Utah--Logan--Diaries; Mormons--Cache Valley (Utah)--Diaries; Mormon Church--Utah--Logan--History; Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and...
United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel. Clarence King, Geologicst-in-charge. Part III. Ornithology. By Robert Ridgway.
Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929 -- Correspondence; Ornithologists -- Biography; United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881); West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
"A" County Book of the County of Box Elder, Organized February 14, 1856. Meeting minutes of county officials for Box Elder County, Utah spanning from its organization in 1856 to 1878. Minutes begin with the organization of the county court on...
Box Elder County (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Box Elder County (Utah)--History--Sources; Brigham City (Utah)--History--Sources; Willard (Utah)--History--Sources; Mines and mineral resources--Utah--Box Elder County; Agriculture--Utah--Box...
Describes the physical setting, history, and legal controversies surrounding Logan River water rights, and how they were resolved. In his summary and conclusion, he identifies several important lessons learned from his study of water rights on the...
Irrigation--Utah--Logan River--History; Logan River (Utah)--Water rights; Logan River (Utah)--History; Water rights--Utah--Logan River--History
Private journal of George Barber, chronicling his life in Smithfield, Utah, from 1861 to 1870. George Barber was born on November 11, 1826, in Cheshunt, Hertsford, England. He emigrated to Salt Lake City from England in 1850, having joined the...
Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Biography; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History, Local; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History--19th...
Journal of John Clarke Dowdle, 1844-1908. A typewritten transcription from the original. Original is in the possession of the Dowdle Family. Transcript includes Book I (1844 to Nov. 27, 1896), Book II (Jan. 27, 1897 to Feb. 11, 1907), and Book...
Dowdle, John Clark, 1836-1913; Dowdle, Mary Ann Chandler, 1847-1882; Dowdle, Orpha Warner, 1833-1913; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Biography; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History--19th century;...
The journal of John Clark Dowdle (Dec. 16, 1836, to [blank]) Covering the period 1844 to June 29, 1894. A typwritten transcription from the original. Original in the possession of the Dowdle Family. Volume VIII Joel E. Ricks Collection of...
Dowdle, John Clark, 1836-1913; Dowdle, Mary Ann Chandler, 1847-1882; Dowdle, Orpha Warner, 1833-1913; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Biography; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History--19th century;...
Transcript of the writings and journal of Kumen Jones. Inluded are family histories of Jones' parents, siblings, wives and children, as well as reminiscences about missionary work, farming and settlement in southern Utah and religious musings. ...
Jones, Kumen, 1856-1942--Biography; Pioneers--Biography--Utah; Missions--San Juan County; Polygamy; Bluff (Utah); Blanding (Utah); Cedar City (Utah); Navajo Indian Reservation; Navajo Indians; Indians of North America; Jones, Mary Nielson,...
Karen Margrette Chrestensen by Margaret N. Hogan. Karen Margrette Chrestensen was the wife of Knud Chrestensen Nelson (whose biography is also included in this collection).
Biography of Francis Wilson Gunnell with a brief mention of his parents and grandparents' birth and death information. Also included is a list of the birth and death dates of his five wives: Polly Ann Edwards Gunnell, Sarah Elizabeth Bickmore...
Gunnell, Francis W. (Francis Wilson), 1831-1889; Owen, Mary Walters, 1828-1888; Gunnell, Francis C. E. (Francis Christopher Edwards), 1853-1926; Gunnell, Sarah Ann Owen, 1854-1923; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Biography; Cache Valley (Utah and...
The journal of Thomas Sleight (1833-1918) A Pioneer of Bear Lake Valley [Covering the Period 1857 to 1918]. A typewritten transcription from the original. Edited by Ira N. Hayward. Volume VII Joel E. Ricks Collection of Transcriptions. The...
Sleight, Thomas, 1833-1918; Paris (Idaho)--History; Bear Lake Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Diaries; Biographies; Frontier and pioneer life--Idaho; Pioneers--Biography--Idaho; Sleight, Marianna Reynolds; Sleight, Mary Matilda Wixom, 1853-;
Diary with biographical sketches of wives, 1839-1877. Pages 1-51 "Byography" and diary, page 52 "Sketch of the life of Johannah Adamson Bailey", pages 55-71 "Sketch of the life and trials of Susannah Hawkins Bailey written in an Epic Poem by...
Bailey, Charles Ramsden, 1839-1910; Bailey, Charles Ramsden, 1839-1910--Diaries; Bailey family; Bailey, Susannah Hawkins, 1847-1936; Bailey, Johannah Adamson, 1844-1914; Hawkins, Ann Sewell, 1806-1890; Wellsville (Utah)--History;
This Autobiography of Angus Taylor Wright is a transcription made from the holograph manuscript in the possession of Mr. Wright's daughter, Mrs. Robert W. Griffiths, Logan, Utah. by Utah State University Library, Special Collections, March 7,...
James Sherlock Cantwell's pioneer diary, 1813-1885, edited by Blair R. Holmes and continued by his son, James Cantwell, to 1917. Begun in 1869 as an autobiography, Cantwell continued it as a daily journal, making note of common occurrences in a...
Cantwell, James Sherlock, 1813-1887; Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mormons--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and...
Reported sightings of a strange creature in Bear Lake during the 1860s grew into a monster-sized legend. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a...
Bear Lake Monster; Monsters--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)--History; Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)--Folklore;
This is the second part of the surgical portion of The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865) put together under the direction of Joseph K. Barnes, Surgeon General United States Army. This volume compiled by George A....
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care; Surgery, Military -- History -- 19th century; War wounds
History of the settlement of Hyrum, Utah, including information dealing with Agriculture, Canals, Dairies, Cattle, and the United Order of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Hyrum (Utah)--History; United orders (Mormon Church)--Utah--Hyrum; Mormon Church--Utah--Hyrum--History--19th century; Cities and towns--Utah--Cache County--History--19th century; Mormons--Colonization--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho);...
Historical Record of Mendon, 1857-1919 by Isaac Sorensen. In this handwritten account, Sorensen chronicles events in Mendon, Utah, many of which he witnessed firsthand. Isaac Sorensen was born on February 24, 1840, in Sjaelland, Denmark. He...
Sorensen, Isaac, 1840-1922; Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mendon (Utah)--History;
Moores Lake, Great Amphitheater, head of Bear River, Union Pacific Rail Road Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 75. Black Hills Series. Cut & Fill W. of Granite Canyon. From Prof. Sedgwick's Illuminated Lectures,-"Across the Continent," Published by Prof. S. J. Sedgwick, Newtown, Queens Co. N.Y. The Wonderful Scenery of The Rocky Mountains and Pacific...
No. 15. Groups & Indians Series. No. 579. Snake Chiefs. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
19th century--Photographs; Stereoscopic views; Indians of North America--West (U.S.);
No. 1. Omaha Series. No. 20. Interior of Pulman Palace Car. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 2. Platte Series. No. 42. Loup Fork Bridge, Exterior View. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 7. Uintah Series. No. 236. Shadow Lake from Travellers' Home. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 8. Echo Kanyon Series. No. 269. Castle Rock, Old Watch Tower. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 14. California Series. No. 551. Donner Lake, from Old Ceder. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 9. Echo City Series. No. 328. Witches Jug, Witches Rock. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 3. Black Hills Series. No. 73. Lime Kiln Fill, Granite Kanyon. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 15. Groups & Indians Series. No. 579. Snake Chiefs. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
19th century--Photographs; Stereoscopic views; Indians of North America--West (U.S.);
No. 4. Dale Creek & Laramie Series. No. 103. Dale Creek Bridge, from above. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 12. Utah Series. No. 465. On Wasatch Mountains. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 10. Devil's Gate Series. No. 410. Devil's Gate Bridge, Showing River. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 12. Utah Series Continued. No. 478. Great Tabernacle, Salt Lake City. Smith's American Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic View. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 5. Bitter Creek Series. No. 159. Gen Casements laying Track. G.W. Thorne 60 Nassau St. New York. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 10. Weber Kanyon Series. No. 371. Fishing Party, Weber Kanyon. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 442. Tunnel No. 3, Upper Weber Canyon, Union Pacific Rail Road. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 14. California Series. No. 555. Hydraulic Gold Mining, below Bank. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 8. Echo Kanyon Series. No. 285. Castle on Mountain, Echo Kanyon. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 9. The Construction Corps' Dining Room, at the end of 'Tunnel No.2.' (A post card probably taken from a Stereo-view); Photograph taken by Capt. A. J. Russell, official photographer for the U.P.R.R. (Courtesy N.Y. Historical Society);
No. 154(?). Great Salt Lake City. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. Published by Wm. H. Jackson, Omaha, Neb. Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 121."Boulders under the Amphitheater. Probably in Echo Canyon. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. Photographed by Jackson Bros., Omaha, Neb. "Boulders Under the Amphitheater"- immense masses of detached rock that have fallen from the face...
No. 212(?) Scenes on Crow Creek, 6 miles North of Sherman. Black (Laramie) Hills, Wyoming. Wm. H. Jackson, Photographer, Omaha, Neb. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. Black Hills.
No. 7. Uintah Series. No. 250. Moore's Lake, from South West. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Smith's American Views. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 133. Tunnel No. 2, near Wasatch. W.H. Jackson, Photographer. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. Stereoview. Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 87. West End Tunnel 4. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. W.H. Jackson, Photographer, Omaha, Nebraska. Probably in Echo Canyon; five men on a hand cart;
No. 77. Devil's Gate - in Weber Canon. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad, Photographed by Jackson Bros., Omaha, Neb. In Weber Canon, three miles from its mouth, and 1022 miles from Omaha;
95 West from mouth of Tunnel 3. Probably in Weber or Echo Canyons. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. Photographed by Jackson Bros., Omaha, Nebraska;
No. 143. Rocky Mountain Series. Bannock Indians. Views in the Rocky Mountains. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. W.H. Jackson, Photographer, Washington, D.C.;
No. 219(?). Scenes on Crow Creek, 6 miles N. of Sherman. Black (Laramie) Hills, Wyoming. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
