The Cache County Township Plat book contains handwritten registration information for townships 8 - 15 in Cache County, Utah. For each township and range unit, ledger entries provide plat numbers, the names of the people to whom they are...
Landowners--Utah--Cache County--Maps; Land titles--Registration and transfer--Utah--Cache County--Maps; Real property--Utah--Cache County--Maps
Diary of Ralph Smith covering his life from Jan. 1846 to 1896 (parts written retrospectively) with emphasis on his activities as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and living in Logan, Utah. Also includes transcripts of...
Smith, Ralph, 1835-1914--Diaries; Mormons--Utah--Logan--Diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Mormon Church--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and...
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...
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...
This important early report on irrigation in the Western U.S. summarizes data on the western states as a whole and then looks at each state individually in more detail. Supplemented by many charts and maps, data covers farms, manner and amount of...
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...
Nature's Second Course: Water Culture in the Mormon Communities of Cache Valley, Utah, 1860-1916 by Kathryn T. Morse. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History, Utah State University,...
Canals--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Canals--Utah--History; Water rights--Utah--Cache County--History; Water resources development--Utah--History; Mormons--Utah--Social life and customs; Logan River (Utah)--Water rights;
Compiles data on cloudbursts in Utah covering 1850 to 1938, much of the data coming from newspaper accounts, and discusses whether human activities are the cause.
Report to Bear River Compact Commissioners on Bear River Compact and Analysis of stream flow records, June 23, 1948 / prepared by W.V. Iorns, project engineer, U.S. Geological Survey. Includes tentative draft of Bear River Compact. Page 24 is...
Bear River Compact--History; Bear River Commission--History; Water rights--Utah; Water rights--Idaho; Water rights--Wyoming; Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
1937 water distribution report for Bear River from the Watermaster, District 5, State of Idaho.
Irrigation districts--Idaho--Statistics; Irrigation water--Idaho--Statistics; Irrigation water--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Streamflow--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
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,...
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-;
"My Journal" by Mary E. Perkes, 1867-1875. A 38 page journal written by Mary Perkes when she was a teenager. The diary is hand written and mentions polygamy quite extensively. The Perkes lived in Hyde Park. Also included at the end is a typescript...
Perkes, Mary E., 1850-; Bake, Henry; Hyde Park Dramatic Association; Polygamy; Women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Journal; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History--19th century; Richmond...
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;
Philip Andrew Paskett's journal records his life in the Grouse Creek area of Box Elder County, Utah. The entries average about two per year. In addition to the journal, this item includes: A little history of James Pope Paskett, "Love your...
Paskett, Phillip Andrew, 1852-1935; Paskett, James Pope; Shaw, William; Kimball, Samuel H.; Snow, Oliver G.; Cooke, B. F.; Paskett, Emma Richins; Minnesota (Ship); Central Pacific Railroad Company; Utah. Constitutional Convention (1895); Deseret...
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...
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;
No. 16. Giant Geyser. Fire Hole River. Yellowstone National Park, F.V. Hayden Survey. Yellowstone National Park, Hot Springs and Geysers, Prof F.V. Hayden, in charge. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. "Yellowstone...
No. 40. Grand Canon of the Yellowstone. Yellowstone National Park, F.V. Hayden Survey. Yellowstone National Park, Hot Springs and Geysers, Prof F.V. Hayden, in charge. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. "Yellowstone...
Bad Lands. Near Caspar. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Views in the Rocky Mountains. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in charge. "Rocky Mountain Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 19. Crater of the Grotto Geyser. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in Charge. Yellowstone National Park Hot Springs and Geysers. "Yellowstone Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 38. Cap of Liberty. Yellowstone National Park, F.V. Hayden Survey. Yellowstone National Park, Hot Springs and Geysers, Prof F.V. Hayden, in charge. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. "Yellowstone Series."...
No. 92. Arched Falls. Middle Creek. Probably in Montana. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Views in the Rocky Mountains. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in charge. "Rocky Mountain Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 15. Crater of 'Bee Hive' Geyser." Yellowstone National Park, F.V. Hayden Survey. Yellowstone National Park, Hot Springs and Geysers, Prof F.V. Hayden, in charge. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. "Yellowstone...
No. 12. Old Faithful in Eruption. Yellowstone National Park, F.V. Hayden Survey. Yellowstone National Park, Hot Springs and Geysers, Prof F.V. Hayden, in charge. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. "Yellowstone Series."...
No. 63. Hayden's Peak, or the Great Teton. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Views in the Rocky Mountains. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in charge. "Rocky Mountain Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 6. Panorama of Portland and the Willamette River, Oregon. Watkins' Pacific Coast, 22 and 26 Montgomery Street, opposite Lick House entrance, San Francisco. Photographed by Carleton Watkins;
No. 4709. Pulpit Rock, Echo City, U.P.R.R., Utah. Watkins' New Series of Pacific Coast Views, 427 Montgomery Street, S.F. Photographed by Carleton Watkins;
No. 822. Mouth of Echo Canyon, Pulpit Rock and Weber River, looking West. Union Pacific Railroad. Published by Bradley & Rulofson. Photographed by Eadweard Muybridge;
Views on Winslow Creek. This stream heads on the southern slope of the Aquarius Plateau, Utah Territory, flows south and east along the slope of the Escalante Fold, and empties into the Escalante River. A Canon. No. 163. Photographed by John...
Views on the Colorado River. Grand Canon Series. This Canon is 217 1/2 miles in length and from 4,500 to 6,200 feet deep. The Chasm of the Colorado. No. 227. Photographed by John K.(Jack) Hillers;
No. 1905. View of Me-Shong-An-Avah. Views in the Canons of the Colorado River and among the Aztec Cities of Arizona. Showing houses three and four stories high. This town is built above the valley some 1200 feet. Its inhabitants number about 350....
No. 1901. Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City. Foundation of Temple in foreground. Photographed by E.O. Beaman, formerly of Powell's Col. River Exploring Expedition;
No. 1908. Distant View of Monqui. Showing sheep-pens in foreground under the cliff. In the distance is the valley, in which they herd their sheep and raise a very inferior quality of corn. Photographed by E.O. Beaman;
No. 1907. The Outer Walls of Moqui. Showing entrance to Kevah[sic] and ladders by which the people ascend to their houses. Views in the Canons of the Colorado River and among the Aztec Cities of Arizona. Photographed by E.O. Beaman;
