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.
The West Cache Irrigation Company minute books from 1898 to 1905. Also includes Articles of incorporation and bylaws. Some pages are blank (p. 6-14, 24-26, 51, 59-79, 97, 106, 125). Handwritten. Founded in 1898, the West Cache Irrigation Company...
West Cache Irrigation Company (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley--History;
History of the Cache National Forest / prepared by Supervisor's Office, Dec. 1940. This history has been prepared by the forest officers of the Cache National Forest for hte purpose of building up a train of events and conditions leading to the...
Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--History; Forest reserves--Utah--History;
4,922 photos, negatives, and slides capturing the extensive research done on other living museums from across North America as well as historical photos of Cache Valley. There are also numerous images of the Jensen Farm featuring staff and students...
Agriculture and Natural Resources; Agriculture; Agriculture -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- History -- Photographs.; Historic farms -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Photographs.; Historic farms -- Utah -- Wellsville -- Photographs.;...
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;
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);
Track meet on the Quad, view looking northwest, circa 1905. Size of photograph: 8 x 10 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Track and field -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works
Biology museum, located in Old Main, room 208 or 206, circa 1905. Size of photograph: 10 x 8 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Museums -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works
Poultry building on the campus Experiment Station farm, circa 1905. Size of photograph: 8 x 10 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Poultry -- Housing -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Agricultural experiment stations -- Utah -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works
View of campus looking east up Fifth North Street towards the college, circa 1905. Size of photograph: 7.25 x 10 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Old Main -- History -- Pictorial works; Logan (Utah) -- History -- Pictorial works
ACU Football team, circa 1905. Includes: William H. Peterson (on the left in the back row) and John L. Coleman (on the right on the back row). Size of photograph: 5.25 x 6.25 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works
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)
Cache County, Report on the Cache Valley Project of the Salt Lake Basin Investigations, Utah, by William M. Green. Includes information on possible reservoir sites and utilization of Cache Valley's water resources. Field work was accomplished 1923...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Hydrology--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Transcription of 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...
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...
In Bill Hurst’s first interview he discusses his experiences with the Forest Service: (father and grandfather both worked for the U.S. Forest Service in Utah), including Hurst's service in the Logan Ranger District and the Cache National Forest...
Hurst, William Daly, 1915---Interviews; Hurst, William Daly, 1915---Family; Hurst, William Daly, 1915---Career in Forestry; Logan Ranger District (Utah); United States. Forest Service--Officials and employees; United States. Forest Service; Hurst,...
The Socio-Economic Technical Report for the Regional Synthetic Fuels Environmental Impact Statement provides the economic and demographic baseline and impact projections used for analyses of the other components of the study which requires such...
Energy development -- Social aspects -- Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.);Oil shale industry -- Social aspects -- Unita Basin (Utah and Colo.); Synthetic fuels industry -- Social aspects -- Uinta Basin (Utah and Colo.); Oil sands -- Environmental...
The Compton Studio collection in the Utah State University Special Collections and Archives division of Merrill Library houses over 100,000 glass-plate, nitrate and acetate negatives. Alma Compton started the Compton Studio in 1884 in Brigham City,...
Brigham City (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Portrait photography; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Landscape -- Pictorial works
The Nibley Family photograph collection consists of images of C.W. Nibley and his family during the late 1800s and early 1900s. There are also some photos of the Hatch family (from the Joseph Hatch and Florence Nibley line), and two VHS tapes...
Farm Superintendent’s residence shortly after construction, ca. 1905. House built for Manager of the Experiment Station Farm. Moved in 1950 and later used as a dorm for Senior Honors Women, demolished 1968. See also P0014 7:138.
Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works; Agricultural research managers -- Dwellings -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works
Business classroom, probably located on the first floor of Old Main, ca. 1905.
Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works; Classrooms -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- Students -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works
Woodworking class in the basement of the north wing of Old Main, ca. 1905.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works; Woodwork -- Study and teaching -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Classes (Groups of students) -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works;...
Library reading room on north side of the central section of Old Main, directly over the president's office, ca. 1905.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works; Reading rooms -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Old Main -- History -- Pictorial works;
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....
Wheelon Electrical Power Plant, Bear River Canyon, Utah, under construction, 1905. Black and white photograph, 5 x 6.75 inches.
Compton's Studio; Wheelon Power Plant (Utah)--Design and construction--Pictorial works; Hydroelectric power plants--Utah--Bear River Canyon--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Wheelon Electric Power Plant, Bear River Canyon, Utah, during construction, circa 1905. Black and white photograph (6.25 x 8.5 inches) mounted on board.
Wheelon Power Plant (Utah)--Pictorial works; Wheelon Power Plant (Utah)--Design and construction--Pictorial works
View looking down Bear River Canyon, Utah, at lower falls of the Bear River, circa 1905. Black and white photograph (6.25 x 8.5 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Bear River Canyon (Utah)--Pictorial works;
View of Bear River Canyon, Utah, looking up the Bear River into the canyon at Lower Falls, circa 1905. Black and white photograph (5 x 6.75 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Bear River Canyon (Utah)--Pictorial works;
Wheelon Coffer Dam and head gate at West Side Canal. View is looking east, Bear River Canyon, Utah, circa 1905. Black and white photograph (5 x 6.75 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Wheelon Coffer Dam (Utah)--Pictorial works; Dams--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works
Distant view of Southern Pacific bridge over the Bear River at Corrine, Utah, circa 1905, looking north. Black and white photograph (8 x 10 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Railroad bridges--Utah--Corrine--Pictorial works
East Side Irrigation Canal in Bear River Canyon, Utah, circa 1905. Trestle of the Union Pacific Railroad Bridge is shown perched along side of canyon above the canal. Black and white photograph (5 x 6.5 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Railroad bridges--Utah--Pictorial works; Irrigation canals and flumes--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works
Last Chance Canal flume carrying irrigation water to the west side of the Bear River, Grace, Idaho, circa 1905. A boy is sitting atop the flume and a woman and girl are standing at the top of the hill. Black and white photograph (5 x 6.75 inches)...
Compton's Studio -- Archives; Last Chance Canal (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Irrigation canals and flumes -- Bear River (Utah-Idaho) -- Pictorial works
Flume of the Last Chance Canal Company near Grace, Idaho, circa 1905. The flume carried irrigation water diverted from the Bear River (in foreground). Black and white photograph (5 x 6.75 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Last Chance Canal (Utah)--Pictorial works; Irrigation canals and flumes--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works
Coffer Dam on the Bear River near Grace, Idaho, circa 1905. The dam was built to divert irrigation waters into the Last Chance Canal. Black and white photograph (5 x 6.75 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Last Chance Canal (Utah)--Pictorial works; Irrigation canals and flumes--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works; Dams--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)-- Pictorial works
Distant view of the Coffer Dam on Bear River in Grace, Idaho, circa 1905. Black and white photograph (5 x 6.75 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Last Chance Canal (Utah)--Pictorial works; Irrigation canals and flumes--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works; Dams--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)-- Pictorial works
Construction camp of contractor Richard A. Ballantyine while building West Cache Canal in Cornish, Utah, about 1905. Workmen and two women in work clothes pose for the camera alongside a large tent and numerous draft horses in harness. One black...
Canal construction workers--Utah--Cornish--History--Pictorial works; West Cache Canal (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Draft horses--Pictorial works
Two boys standing in bottom of completed (but empty) West Cache Canal located at Section 3, Township 14 N. R1W (in Cornish, Utah) about 1905. The fenced right-of-way for the Oregon Salt Lake Railroad (OSLRR) is to the right. In far distance,...
Irrigation canals and flumes--Utah--Cornish--Pictorial works
Two women and a man stand alongside wooden abutments and flume at 3rd Dam on the Logan River in Logan Canyon, 1905. One black and white photograph (3.25 x 4.5 inches) mounted on board. (Negative available).
Three women and a man standing on rocks in the water at Rick Springs in Logan Canyon, Utah. 1905. Another man is reclining on rocks above the spring. One black and white photograph (3.5 x 4.5 inches) mounted on board. (Negative available).
Ricks Spring (Cache County, Utah)--Pictorial works
Horse and canopied buggy near Hercules Power Plant at mouth of Logan Canyon, Utah, 1905. View is looking east down the canyon. Road or path that buggy is on runs alongside the churning river with cliff on the opposite side. One black and white...
Horse-drawn vehicles--Utah--Logan Canyon--Pictorial works; Hydroelectric power plants--Utah--Logan River--Pictorial works
Old Tollgate Ranch at mouth of Logan Canyon, 1905. This spot is now covered by waters of First Dam. Logan River is in the foreground. One black and white photograph (4.5 x 3.5 inches) mounted on board. (Negative available).
Wheelon Dam in Bear River Canyon, Utah, 1905. Gift of Gale Welling. One black and white photograph (4.5 x 6.25 inches) mounted on board. (Negative available).
Wheelon Coffer Dam (Utah)--Pictorial works; Bear River Canyon (Utah)--Pictorial works; Dams--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works
Mrs. Gidney Blackburn and friends (2 poses), Mrs. Parley Christensen (baby - 2 poses), Mrs. Peter Knudsen (3 children - 1 pose), Mrs. Peter Knudsen and 2 children (1 pose), Miss Ethel Sparks (3 poses);
Miss Adana and Ara Frazier (2 poses - far right), Gidney and Smith and ladies (2 poses), Mrs. Oliver Lewis and daughter (3 poses), Mrs. Oliver Lewis (2 children - 3 poses);
Signed annual reports of the Agricultural, Home Demonstration, and Boy's and Girl's Club extension work for Weber County in 1920. Annual reports narrate the agricultural extension work carried out in Weber County, including reports on irrigation,...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Weber County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Weber County; Boy's Club (Weber County); Girl's Club (Weber County);
Utah State Farmers' Institutes, annual number eight, for the year ending June 30, 1905. College Bulletins issued quarterly, Vol. 5, no. 5. Annuals of Farmers Institute and Housekeepers Conference recorded the season's institute work, which...
Agricultural College of Utah; Agricultural extension work--Utah; Farmers' institutes--Utah; Home economics extension work; Home economics extension work--Utah; Agricultural education--Utah; Livestock--Utah; Horticulture--Utah; Dairying--Utah;
Twenty-mule train near Calico, California, 1905. Calico, California was initially founded as a silver mining town in 1882 but by 1890 the cost of recovering the silver became prohibitive. The town, however, continued to exist until 1907 due to...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Mules -- Pictorial works; Muleteers -- Portraits.
Diary of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1905. Oliver Larsen Peterson was born in Logan, Utah in 1879 to Mary and Peter Peterson. Oliver, or O. L. as he was known, and his twin brother Edward were the first two of seven children. Shortly after...
Peterson family--History--Diaries; Peterson, Oliver Larsen, 1879-1955--Diaries; Farmers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Agriculture--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Agricultural machinery--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; ...
This day journal of Angus Taylor Wright, covering December 1902 through December 1906, is a transcription made by Utah State University Library's Special Collections Dept., Logan, Utah, in 1969. The first 32 pages of this journal are missing. Angus...
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,...
Front of Delbert and Ella Tanner stone in Grouse Creek, Utah, cemetery, July 16, 1985. Inscription reads: ""Tanner. Mary Ella, May 16, 1905. Delbert E., Oct. 15, 1904 [-] Mar. 12, 1954. married Feb. 4, 1926."" One black and white negative (1 x...
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Cemeteries -- Pictorial works; Sepulchral monuments -- Pictorial works; Tanner family -- Tombs -- Pictorial works