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)
Six people looking at various charts, one of which reads "Wholesale Price in the United States, 1770-1946," circa 1946. Size of photograph: 3.5 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Charts, diagrams, etc. -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- 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
This is Box 5 of a 6-box collection of diaries written over the course of 56 years (1895-1951) by a farmer in Petersboro, Utah. Box 5 covers the period 1941-1946 and is organized into 7 folders:
Folder 1: Vol. 27, 1941 (bound vol. 5.5 x 8.25...
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 is Box 6 of a 6-box collection of diaries written over the course of 56 years (1895-1951) by a farmer in Petersboro, Utah. Box 6 covers the period 1947-1951 and is organized into 5 folders:
Folder 1: Vol. 33, 1947 (bound vol. 9 x 6...
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 study of the social impacts of Water Reclamation was directed toward determining some of the non-economic effects of a major water
project on the social well being of both urban and rural areas, and the identification of methodological...
Water resources development--Social aspects--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
West Cache Irrigation Company minute books: 1937 to 1944. Typescript. Founded in 1898, the West Cache Irrigation Company built a large irrigation canal system starting at Riverdale, Idaho and ending in northwest Cache Valley in northern Utah.
West Cache Irrigation Company (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley--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)
Contains materials dealing with the Ellison family's trip to Australia from 1951 to 1952 so that Lincoln could perform his ecological research. Primarily includes the diary of Lincoln Ellison's containing his field notes, personal observations, and...
A brief biography of Lincoln Ellison written by his daughter Liane with emphasis placed on his seven years as the director of the Great Basin Branch Experiment Station, a Forest Service Service research facility in the Wasatch Mountains above...
Ellison, Lincoln, 1908- ; Great Basin Branch Experiment Station (Utah)--History; Wilderness areas; United States. Forest Service; Forest experiment stations--Utah; Ecologists--Biography; Ellison, Lincoln, 1908---Bibliography;
Article from Utah Historical Quarterly (v. 73, no. 1, Winter 2004) describes the status of civil rights in Utah about the time of the Brown versus the Topeka Board of Education case ended segregation of public schools. ---- On the surface it may...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, John McDowell, born on September 24, 1946, discusses his early life...
University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas at Austin; Professor; Abrahams, Roger D.; Bauman, Richard; Brown, Mary Ellen, 1939-; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976; El-Shamy, Hasan;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is two interviews with Archie Green conducted by David...
American Folklife Center; Folklorists--California--Interviews; Folklore--United States; Folk music--United States; Working class Jews--California; Working class--United States; Labor unions--United States; Socialism--United States;...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Sandy Dolby-Stahl, born on November 26, 1946, discusses how she...
Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976; Glassie, Henry, 1941-; Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Women folklorists--United States--Interviews;
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
Uncolored map of the Porcupine Reservoir site shows elevation contour lines and general vegetation areas (willows, sage brush, trees). Contour interval = 5 feet. Printed in Salt Lake City, Utah on Aug. 19, 1946.
Annual report of extension service, 1945. Annual report of agricultural and home demonstration extension service, Cache County, State of Utah. From November 1, 1944 to October 31, 1945. Annual reports narrate the agricultural extension work...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County;
Annual report of extension service, 1959. County extension agents -- Cache County, State of Utah. From November 1, 1958 to October 31, 1959. Annual reports narrate the agricultural extension work carried out in Cache County, including reports on...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County;
Annual report of the Extension Work, Agicultural Agent, Weber County, State of Utah, 1946, by A.L. Christiansen, County Agricultural Extension Agent; Ray Burtenshaw, Assistant County Agent; Grant M. Esplin, Assistant Agricultural Agent; Maud...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Weber County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Weber County;
Annual report of the Extension Work, Agricultural Agent, Weber County, State of Utah, 1950, by A.L. Christiansen, County Agricultural Extension Agent; Maud Martin, Home Demonstration Agent; G. Alvin Carpenter, Assistant Director for Agriculture;...
Varied Accounts Concerning UCA Uinta Mischief (VACUUM) UCA Employee Newspaper. Vol. 1-Nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, July, August, September, October, November, 1958. Articles include: "The World SItuation; Machines Take Over; New Faces; In The Spotlight,...
Utah Co-operator newspaper, vol. 1, no. 6, December 1946. Articles include: "The Cooperative Way, World Co-op Congress, Individuals are "It" in Co-ops, Orem Co-op Adopts New Credit Policy, Group Health Cooperative Set Up in Seattle, Decade of...
Utah Co-operator newspaper, vol. 1, no. 7, January 1947. Articles include: "UCA Volume $572,000--Savings $30,000 for 1946, The Cooperative Way, Milllion Dollar Budget is Goal Set for 1947, Farmers Need Urban Help, Sees Increased Appliance...
Diary of Virginia Hanson, 1945-1949. This diary is part of a collection of twelve handwritten diaries (1933-1978) recording the life of Virginia Hanson, head librarian of the Cache County Public Library and resident of Cornish, Utah.;
Hanson, Virginia, 1907-1978; Women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Cornish (Utah)--Diaries;
Diary of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1946. 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; ...
Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary from 1946. This diary is part of a collection of forty handwritten diaries (1933-1972) containing the daily record of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson during her life in Garland, Utah. Exemplifying a senior...
Thompson, Lucetta S. (Mary Lucetta Shumway), 1883-1976--Diaries; Shumway family; Thompson family; Thompson, James Joseph, 1878-1958; Mormon women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries;...
Volume 2 of 4 of the series: An Arrangement of British Plants : According to the Latest Improvements of the Linnean System : With an Easy Introduction to the Study of Botany, illustrated on copper plates, by William Withering.
Alvin G. Pack (center) and J. Bracken Lee (right) welcoming Vincent Price (left) at the Union Pacific Depot in Salt Lake City, Utah for a March of Dimes fundraiser. Back of photograph states: "Alvin was head of the March of Dimes & Executive Vice...
Price, Vincent, 1911-1993; Lee, J. Bracken (Joseph Bracken), 1899-1996; Pack, Alvin G., 1907-1994; March of Dimes Foundation; National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis;
Transcript of Mayor J. Bracken Lee's testimonial dinner, Hotel Utah, January 7, 1972. Speakers included Milton L. Weilenmann, Bishop Joseph L. Federal, Robert Peterson, James Lee, Anthony Hatsis, Nellie Grant Kirkmeyer, Dan Valentine, Governor...
Lee, J. Bracken (Joseph Bracken), 1899-1996; Lee, Margaret Draper, 1909-1989; Lee, James B. (James Bracken); Rampton, Calvin L., 1913-2007; Rampton, Lucybeth; Valentine, Dan, 1917-; Kirkmeyer, Nellie Grant; Hatsis, Anthony; Weilenmann, Milton L.;...
Mr. Hansen talks about growing up in Garden City, Utah, and his earliest memories of Logan Canyon; three years in the South Pacific during World War II; 18 years in highway construction with W.W. Clyde and Company over in Springville, Utah;...
Hansen, John K., 1924---Interviews; Hansen, John K., 1924---Family; Garden City (Utah)--History; Sheep ranchers--Utah--Garden City; Sheep--Utah--History; Sheepherding--Utah--Rich County; Sheepherding--Utah--Logan Canyon; Ranching--Utah--Garden...
Ted Seeholzer is the owner of the Beaver Mountain ski area in Logan Canyon and talks about the history of Beaver Mountain (which has been owned by his family since its inception), and his varying roles with the ski resort – beginning in...
Documents related to the railway in Mendon. Included is the ordinance granting a franchise to the Ogden, Logan & Idaho Railway company, 1915; a petition for a track extension from the same company, 1916; a response to the Utah-Idaho Central...
History of Mendon : A Pioneer Chronicle of a Mormon Settlement by Isaac Sorensen. Also called Isaac Sorensen's History of Mendon. Edited by Doran J. Baker, Charles S. Peterson, Gene A. Ware ; introduction by Charles S. Peterson ; photographic...
Sorensen, Isaac, 1840-1922; Willie, James Gray, 1821-1897; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah; Mills and mill-work--Utah--Cache County; Cache County (Utah)--Diaries; Railroads--Utah--Cache County; Mendon (Utah)--History; Cache County (Utah)--History;...
Photograph of past bishops of the Mendon Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1940's or 1950's. Includes (top row, left to right) Reeves Bird, Edgar Hancock, and Allen Willie, (bottom row, left to right) Henry C. (H.C.) Sorensen,...
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Bishops; Clergy--Utah--Mendon; Bird, Phineas Reeves, 1896-1984; Hancock, Edgar Stanley, 1891-1973; Willie, Allen LeRoy, 1890-1956; Sorensen, Henry Charles, 1886-1962; Bird, Mormon D. (Mormon Delbert),...
Marriage laws in Utah involving "mixed" marriages evolved to suit the changing attitudes toward civil rights. According to Utah law in 1888, among other restrictrions, marriage was "prohibited and declared void" if it involved "a negro and a white...
Marriage law -- Utah -- History; Interracial marriage -- Law and legislation -- Utah -- History;
Gravemarker with engraved hands clasped in prayer on lower right; roses ornament left side where two names are carved. Image has been lightened to reduce dark edge.
Gravemarker with engraved heart design in center overlaid with one hand placing wedding ring on finger of another hand; flower on both sides of heart. Names of husband and wife are each inscribed on open book on either side of the heart. Masonic...
Yearbook for Utah State University. Published from 1909-1971 with single issues in 1978 and 1981.
Utah State University--History; Utah State University; Utah State Agricultural College; Agricultural College of Utah; Universities and colleges--Utah; Education, Higher--Utah; USU--Student life; USU--Student publications; USU--Faculty and staff;...
Yearbook for Utah State University. Published from 1909-1971 with single issues in 1978 and 1981.
Utah State University--History; Utah State University; Utah State Agricultural College; Agricultural College of Utah; Universities and colleges--Utah; Education, Higher--Utah; USU--Student life; USU--Student publications; USU--Faculty and staff;...
This study was undertaken to gather background historical data on the Baker Ranch, located in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. The ranch was operated by between 1907 and the mid-1940s the family of Thomas Smith and later Eugene baker. It...
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.) -- History; Baker Ranch (Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.)); Ranch life -- Utah; Ranches -- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.); Halls Crossing Site (Utah)
In 1996, staff with Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) and the U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) launched a project to classify and describe plant communities occurring at DPG. The goal of the project was to use field data to...
This seventh edition of Climate of Salt Lake City, Utah, February 1998, was compiled by William J. Alder, Laurence S. Nierenberg, Sean T. Buchanan, William Cope (retired), James A. Cisco, Craig C. Schmidt, Alexander R. Smith (retired0, Wilbur E....
Climatology -- Observations; Salt Lake City (Utah) -- Climate
This report explains the collection and documentation of vascular flora at Capitol Reef National Park. Special attention was given to endangered or threatened or candiates for listing species. In total 759 vascular plant species, representing 352...
Capitol Reef National Park (Utah); Plant communities -- Utah -- Capitol Reef National Park; Endangered plants -- Utah -- Capitol Reef National Park; Botany -- Utah -- Capitol Reef National Park
This collection of 15 papers reflects the combined results of the Wetherill-Grand Gulch Project and its Basketmaker Symposium held in Blanding, Utah io May of 1990. The conference makes an important contribution to Southwestern archaeology for a...
Basket-Maker Indians -- Congresses; Indians of North America - Utah -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Utah -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Utah -- History -- Congresses; Wetherill, Richard, 1858-1910 -- Congresses; Wetherill,...
A collection of four essays on the historical nature of the rugged land and the progress of the of the Lower Dolores River Valley in southwestern Colorado. The essays also discuss historical events and themes that come from within the valley. The...
Report by the Regional director on the potential Weber Basin Project, a multiple-purpose development designed for maximum utilization of the water and related resources of a rapidly growing section of north central Utah. The Weber Basin area, a...
Weber River Basin (Utah); Weber River (Utah); Water resources development -- Utah -- Weber River Basin; Irrigation projects -- Utah -- Weber River Basin;
The purpose of the statement is to present factual data necessary to define and evaluate the environmental impact of the proposed construction and to assist the appropriate administrators in making decisions concerning proposed features of the...
Water resources development -- Utah; Water-supply engineering -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit;
The Branch of Resource Evaluation, Intermountain Field Operations Center, U. S. Bureau of Mines USBM, in cooperation with the staff of Central Mineral Resources, U. S. Geological Survey USGS, prepared the following mineral "Briefing Book" summaries...
Wilderness areas -- Utah; Mines and mineral resources -- Utah; Mineral lands -- Utah; Public lands -- Utah;
This curriculum guide demonstrates the value we put upon educating the children of Nebo District and particularly the importance we place on children having a greater knowledge and understanding of the State of Utah, its cultural heritage,...
Social sciences -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Utah -- Nebo District;
Day planner of William D. Hurst, covering November 4-December 1, 1946, and describing his day-to-day work and travels in the Cache National Forest.
Hurst, William D. (William Daly); Forest rangers--Utah--Diaries; Forest rangers--Rocky Mountains Region--Diaries; United States. Forest Service--Officials and employees--Diaries;
Day planner of William D. Hurst, covering December 2-31, 1946, and describing his day-to-day work and travels in the Cache National Forest.
Hurst, William D. (William Daly); Forest rangers--Utah--Diaries; Forest rangers--Rocky Mountains Region--Diaries; United States. Forest Service--Officials and employees--Diaries;
Cache Valley sawmills, transcript from a series of newspaper articles written by J. L. Montrose and published in the Herald Journal newspaper. Covers the history of several mills as they were bought and sold, and often, relocated, during the...
Sawmills--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Sawmills--Idaho-Franklin County--History; Sawmills--Utah--Cache County--History; Sawmills--Utah--Millville--History;
A history of grazing in Logan Canyon by Lysle R. English. Report No. 1 submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in History, Plan B, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 1971.
The introduced Fishes, Game Birds, and Game and Fur-Bearing Mammals of Utah by Boris Hewitt Popov. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology, Utah State Agricultural College, 1949.
Fishes -- Utah; Game and game-birds--Utah; Mammals--Utah; Animal introduction--Utah;
Utah State University Special Collections and Archives is renowned for archival materials relating to Utah, Mormonism and the Western United States. However, they also house a collection which significantly adds to the historical literature of...
Czechoslovakia -- History; Czechoslovakia -- History -- Pictorial works
Dormitory for women, 1946. This building was originally the David Eccles home and in 1956, it became Kerr Hall, a dorm for forty-five male students. Before the construction of dormitories on campus during the 1950s, downtown houses in Logan were...
Utah State University -- Buildings -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Students -- Housing -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Aerial view of Utah State University in 1946, looking west across central part of campus. Shows Plant Maintenance Building under construction. Size of photograph: 8 x 10 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Plant Maintenance Building -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Aerial views -- Pictorial works;
Dan Ludlow, student body president, 1946. Size of photograph: 7 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Student government -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Ludlow, Dan H. -- Portraits; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Snow sculpture created by Sigma Kappa, at the Winter Carnival, 1946-47. Size of photograph: 4.5 x 635 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Snow sculpture -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Greek letter societies -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Members of the U.S. Agricultural Mission to Near East Countries: Dean Robert Earle Buchanan; L.A. Wheeler, Dept. of Agriculture Office of Foreign Agriculture Relations; William Benton, Assistant Secretary of State; Franklin S. Harris, USAC...
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Buchanan, Robert Earle, 1883- -- Portraits; Wheeler, L. A. -- Portraits; Benton, William, 1900-1973 -- Portraits; Harris, Franklin Stewart, 1884-1960 -- Portraits; Taunous, Afif -- Portraits;...
Sitting down for a meal at the Tony Grove Forestry Camp, late 1940s. The College offered summer camp as early as 1928, however it appears that one was never held, at least on the Tony Grove Site, until 1936. Students attended camp (it was...
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Tony Grove Forestry Camp -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Quonset Hut housing under construction, summer 1946.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Quonset huts -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Student housing -- History -- Pictorial works;
King Hendricks, USAC Librarian and professor of English, 1946.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Hendricks, King, 1900- -- Portraits; Academic librarians -- Utah -- Logan -- Portraits; Utah State Agricultural College -- Faculty...