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.
Personal diary of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1915 and January and February of 1916. 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...
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; ...
Logan, Utah. Wildlife. 1916. Elk on Tabernacle Square, winter of 1915- 1916. First herd to be brought to Cache Valley for release in the Bear River Mountains
Logan, Utah. Wildlife. 1916. Elk on Tabernacle Square, winter of 1915- 1916. First herd to be brought to Cache Valley for release in the Bear River Mountains.
Miscellaneous papers (statistics, charts, check stubs, correspondence) concerning the amount and costs of electrical power to various state agencies, the Utah Agricultural College Power Plant, and Utah Power & Light chiefly from 1930 to 1933.
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...
Men in fishing gear, holding fly fishing rods and fish, stand in a wooded camp area surrounded by children and women, Logan, Utah. All but the young girls are wearing hats of varying types.
Fly fishing--Utah--Logan--Pictorial works; Camp sites, facilities, etc.--Utah--Logan--Pictorial works
Preliminary report of Idaho's Bear River Basin Investigation, February 1970. Updates and continues the draft report issued Dec. 1968. The investigation of the Bear River Basin evaluated water and related land resources in the Basin to assist...
Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resources development--Idaho; Water-supply--Idaho
Men in fishing gear, holding fly fishing rods and fish, stand in a wooded camp area surrounded by children and women, Logan, Utah. All but the young girls are wearing hats of varying types.
Fly fishing--Utah--Logan--Pictorial works; Camp sites, facilities, etc.--Utah--Logan--Pictorial works
Students from Agricultural College of Utah making irrigation flumes, circa 1901.
Irrigation canals and flumes--Utah--Logan--Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah--Students--Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah--History--Pictorial works
Irrigation canals and flumes -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Irrigation farming -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works
Irrigation system at the corner of a field in Cache Valley, Utah.
Irrigation canals and flumes -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Irrigation farming -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works
Irrigation system running alongside a field of corn in Cache Valley, Utah.
Irrigation canals and flumes -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Irrigation farming -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works
Hydrographic surveying, Logan Canyon, Utah. Two boys are being pulled across the river while sitting in a bucket hanging from a rope stretched over the water. Three men with surveying instruments are standing on the river bank.
Hydrographic surveying -- Utah -- Logan Canyon -- Pictorial works
Power plant buildings sit alongside the fast-running Logan River which is crossed by a low bridge. A horse-drawn carriage is standing on the opposite side of the river, Logan Canyon, Utah.
Logan River (Utah)--Pictorial works; Electric power-plants--Utah--Logan River--Pictorial works; Horse-drawn vehicles--Utah--Pictorial works
Irrigation inlet for crop irrigation system, Cache Valley, Utah.
Irrigation canals and flumes -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Irrigation farming -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works
Final decree issued giving Utah Power & Light Company the right to divert water via the "rainbow canal" from the Bear River at Stewart Dam to store in the Bear Lake Reservoir, consisting of Bear Lake and Mud or North Lake. In addition to the above...
Final decree issued subsequent to an earlier decree (July 14, 1920) providing supplemental detail and another Schedule of Rights distributing water from the Bear River and its tributaries to defendants in Utah such as the Lewiston-Bear Lake...
Water rights -- Utah -- Cache County;
Utah Power & Light Company;
Richmond Irrigation Company;
Smithfield Irrigation Company;
Smithfield West Bench Irrigation Company;
Smithfield North Bench Ditch Company;
Logan Cow Pasture Water Company;...
Man in a carriage drawn by two horses is riding alongside an irrigation system that is watering an adjacent field, Cache Valley, Utah.
Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Pictorial works; Horse-drawn vehicles--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Pictorial works; Carriages and carts--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Pictorial works
Irrigation canal in foreground; a horse and buggy are in the background, Cache Valley, Utah.
Irrigation canals and flumes -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Horse-drawn vehicles -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Carriages and carts -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works
Irrigation ditch full of water in Cache Valley, Utah.
Irrigation canals and flumes -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Irrigation farming -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works
Man working on irrigation system next to pole and wire fence. Horse is standing in the background; mountain slopes visible in far background, Cache Valley, Utah.
Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Pictorial works
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
This history of the Bear River Compact describes the negotiations that led to the 1955 Compact and its amended version approved in 1980. In the telling, it gives some background on water rights in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming and relates the...
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)
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...
View of northeast section of Utah Agricultural College campus circa 1916, taken from roof of Smart Gymnasium. The Smart Gymnasium was condemned after the earthquake of August, 1962 and demolished in 1971. Size of photograph: 6.5 x 8.5 in.
Utah State University -- Buildings -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Old Main -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College --...
A. C. Carrington, student body president, 1916. This was the year the College changed its name to Utah Agricultural College. Size of photograph: 7 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Carrington, A. C. -- Portraits; Student government -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Agricultural College of Utah -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History --...
Second daybook in collection of 15 daybooks. This volume is a daily log of Aaron P. Christiansen's daily activities as assistant Forest Ranger in the Uintah Forest during January and March, 1916;
Christiansen, Aaron Parley, 1889-1950; Salt Creek Ranger Station (Utah) -- History -- Sources; United States -- Forest Service -- Uinta National Forest Supervisor's Office -- History -- Sources; Forest rangers -- Utah -- Uinta National Forest --...
Fifth daybook in collection of 15 daybooks. This volume is a daily log of Aaron P. Christiansen's daily activities as assistant Forest Ranger in the Uintah Forest during September and October, 1916;
Christiansen, Aaron Parley, 1889-1950; Salt Creek Ranger Station (Utah) -- History -- Sources; United States -- Forest Service -- Uinta National Forest Supervisor's Office -- History -- Sources; Forest rangers -- Utah -- Uinta National Forest --...
Fourteenth daybook in collection of 15 daybooks. This volume is a daily log of Aaron P. Christiansen's daily activities as assistant Forest Ranger in the Uintah Forest during July and August, 1916;
Christiansen, Aaron Parley, 1889-1950; Salt Creek Ranger Station (Utah) -- History -- Sources; United States -- Forest Service -- Uinta National Forest Supervisor's Office -- History -- Sources; Forest rangers -- Utah -- Uinta National Forest --...
Fourth daybook in collection of 15 daybooks. This volume is a daily log of Aaron P. Christiansen's daily activities as assistant Forest Ranger in the Uintah Forest during June and July, 1916;
Christiansen, Aaron Parley, 1889-1950; Salt Creek Ranger Station (Utah) -- History -- Sources; United States -- Forest Service -- Uinta National Forest Supervisor's Office -- History -- Sources; Forest rangers -- Utah -- Uinta National Forest --...
Third daybook in collection of 15 daybooks. This volume is a daily log of Aaron P. Christiansen's daily activities as assistant Forest Ranger in the Uintah Forest during February and April, 1916;
Christiansen, Aaron Parley, 1889-1950; Salt Creek Ranger Station (Utah) -- History -- Sources; United States -- Forest Service -- Uinta National Forest Supervisor's Office -- History -- Sources; Forest rangers -- Utah -- Uinta National Forest --...
Old stone bridge over Box Elder Creek at North Main Street between 5th and 6th Streets North, Brigham City, Utah, circa 1916. Black and white photograph (8 x 10 inches) mounted on board.
Compton's Studio--Archives; Bridges--Utah--Logan--Pictorial works; Box Elder Creek (Utah)--Pictorial works
Logan, Utah about 1916. Thatcher Milling and Elevator Company is on left side of mill race. In the background is the mill, Brigham Young College (center), and Woodruff School (right). Mill constructed early 1860s. Burned in winter of 1946-1947....
Thatcher Milling and Elevator Co. (Logan, Utah)--Pictorial works; Logan (Utah)--History--Pictorial works
Discharge flume from Logan and Northern Canal into Logan River, 1916. Site is now covered by First Dam. One black and white photograph (6.5 x 4 inches) mounted on board. (Negative available).
Irrigation canals and flumes--Utah--Logan River--History--Pictorial works; Logan and Northern Canal (Utah)--History--Pictorial works