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;
Janet Langlois interview, conducted by Michelle Wenzel. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview is available at the Minds@UW respository at the...
Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Columbia University; Feminism;
Professor Barre Toelken talks about his life, beginning with his earliest childhood memories in Quabbin Valley Massachusetts--before the dam--including his families’ folk song/ballad traditions, throughout his education and career in folklore.;
Environmental Evaluation of Albuquerque Academy Lands East of Tramway. Prepared for: High Desert Investment Corporation. Prepared by SWCA, Inc., Environmental Consultants. March 1992.
Environmental impact analysis--New Mexico--Albuquerque; Planned communities--New Mexico--Albuquerque; Building sites--Planning;
Ena Murillo talks about the difficult life in El Salvador during the civil war, her studies and job as a nurse, her move to the United States and her warm feelings towards Cache Valley. She also talks about how she met her husband Rolando, her five...
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Ena Murillo -- Interviews
This report addresses all aspects of community forestry in regard to 18 states in the Western United States (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa (northwestern), Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon (eastern), South Dakota, Texas (western),...
Urban forestry -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Trees, Care of -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Trees in cities -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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,...
Dorothy Noyes interview, conducted by Jo Ann Lee. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the Minds@UW...
Jack Zipes interview, conducted by Kent Genis. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the Minds@UW...
Along the Community High Road: Joseph A. Geddes and the United Order in the 20th Century by Robert Parson. Biography of Joseph A. Geddes and his interest in reviving Utah cooperatives modeled after the United Order of the Mormon Church. Paper...
Geddes, Joseph A. (Joseph Arch), b. 1884; United orders (Mormon Church)--Utah--History; Cooperative societies--Utah--History;
Addendum to Chapter 2 in “Adventures of a Million Miler: Memoirs of Gary B. Hansen.” A selection of publications, papers, and speeches by Gary B. Hansen on cooperatives and other forms of employee ownership, 1964-2008.;
Agriculture, Cooperative--History--Bibliography; Hansen, Gary B.--Bibliography; Cooperative societies--History--Bibliography;
A Study of Economic Efficiency of Utah Dairy Farmers : A System Approach by Subal C. Kumbhakar, Basudeb Biswas, and DeeVon Bailey. Reprinted from The Review of Economics and Statistics, published for Harvard University by Elsevier Science...
The International Committee for the Promotion of Chinese Industrial Cooperatives paper explaining the Gung Ho movement in China. Material available at the Helen Foster Snow Symposium at Brigham Young University, October 26-27, 2000.;
Producer cooperatives--China; International Committee for Promotion of Chinese Industrial Cooperatives; Cooperative societies--China; Industries--China
The contribution of Helen Foster Snow to the promotion and use of group entrepreneurship and worker cooperatives for job creation, income generation and economic renewal by Gary B. Hansen. Paper presented at the Helen Foster Snow Symposium, Brigham...
Producer cooperatives--China; International Committee for Promotion of Chinese Industrial Cooperatives; Cooperative societies--China; Industries--China; Snow, Helen Foster, 1907-1997;
Created in France during the late fifteenth century, the illuminations, text, and family genealogy (added by one of many owners) found in De Villers Book of Hours make it an excellent example among other French books of hours from this period. In...
Catholic Church -- Prayers and devotions; Books of hours; Illumination of books and manuscripts -- France
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.
Volume 10 of the 36 volume series English botany, or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth. Entries for each plant include a one page written description and a one page color drawing...
Botany -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800; Plants -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
This is the story of Ephraim Logan, a fur trapper thought to be the person after whom the Logan River was named. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is...
Logan Canyon (Utah)--Discovery and exploration; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Discovery and exploration; Logan Canyon (Utah)--Name; Logan, Ephraim; Logan (Utah)--Name; Fur traders--West (U.S.)--History; Fur trade--West (U.S.)--History; Fur...
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;...
Folklore student Donna A. Nelson collected home remedies and folk medicine from 11 family members via a mailed questionnaire in July 1988. Results from the questionnaires as well as the blank questionnaire and release forms are presented in this...
This proposed Rehabilitation and Betterment Program for the Hyrum Project describes the history and current condition of the Hyrum Project facilities, parts of which were over 50 years old in 1989. This report seeks to (1) describe the need for...
Water resources development -- Utah -- Cache County; Hyrum Project (U.S.); Hyrum Reservoir (Utah); Irrigation projects -- Utah -- Cache County; Dams -- Utah -- Cache County
Archaic and Late Prehistoric Adaptation in Southwestern Wyoming: The Frontier Pipeline Excavations, 1984. Compiled by Alan R. Schroedl with appendices by Craig S. Smith, Alan R. Schroedl and Robert Huggins. This study clarifies and expands the...
Frontier Pipeline Company; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Wyoming -- Uinta County; Indians of North America -- Wyoming -- Uinta County -- Antiquities
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...
Improving Drought Management in the West: The Role of Mitigation and Preparedness. By Donald Wilhite, Director National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska. The purpose of this report to the Commission is to provide an overview and...
Droughts -- West (U.S.) -- Management; Drought forecasting -- West (U.S.)
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 environmental assessment considers the effects of a proposed new plan for fire management in the six National Forests in Utah (Ashley, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, Uinta, Wasatch-Cache). This digital copy was made from the print report...
Fire managment -- Utah; Forest fires -- Utah -- Prevention and control; Forest reserves -- Utah -- Management
Describes socieconomic conditions and statistics of the Paradox Basin region in Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah, including the communities of Moab, Monticello, and Blanding.
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground--Utah; Utah--Statistics
Report of impacts to riparian or streamside vegetation at eight study plots along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park following the June 3 to August 11, 1983 high water releases from Glen Canyon Dam compared using very large scale...
Riparian plants -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Riparian plants -- Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.); Riparian plants -- Effect of floods on -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Riparian plants -- Effect of floods on -- Grand Canyon National Park...
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;
The Task Force for Appropriate Treatment of the Homeless Mentally ill was convened in September, 1985, by Salt Lake City (Utah) Mayor, Palmer DePaulis, and Salt Lake County Commissioners, D. Michael Stewart and M. Tom Shimizu. The focus of the Task...
Homeless persons -- Services for -- Utah; Mentally ill -- Care -- Utah; Mentally ill -- Utah -- Social conditions;
This Environmental Impact Statement analyzes the environmental impacts of alternatives being considered to deliver increased amounts of water from the enlarged Strawberry Reservoir through the Diamond Fork drainage in north-central Utah for...
Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit; Electric power systems -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Hydroelectric power plants -- Environmental aspects -- Utah;
Day planner of William D. Hurst, covering January - December, 1983.
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 January - December, 1982.
Hurst, William D. (William Daly); Forest rangers--Utah--Diaries; Forest rangers--Rocky Mountains Region--Diaries; United States. Forest Service--Officials and employees--Diaries;
Brothers, Jay and Blaine Tanner, speak about growing up on a ranch in Grouse Creek, Utah; buying their grandfather’s ranch property, and ranching together, with their brother Brent, as adults. Interviewed by Randy Williams on November 8, 2010 at...
The wasters and destoyers : community sponsored predator control in early Utah Territory by Victor C. Sorensen. A Plan B. Paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Social Science in History, Utah State...
Bullock, Thomas, 1816-1885; Lee, John Doyle, 1812-1877; Pack, John
Predatory animals--Control--Utah--History;
Irrigation pipe extending across the Bear River on a bridge and running up a hillside. Color snapshot 3 x 4.5 inches. Taken sometime between 1960? and 1990.
Irrigation canals and flumes -- Idaho -- Franklin County -- Pictorial works; Twin Lakes Canal Company (Idaho) -- Archives -- Pictorial works
Environmental Enhancement Opportunities, a working paper, March 1977. This report describes the opportunities for accelerating programs already contributing to the environmental improvement, suggests other actions for the area, and identifies...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions; Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions
M.S. thesis by Victor J. Kollock in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Engineering, Utah State University, 1983. Written under direction of Professor V. Dean Adams. Typewritten, 175 single-sided pages....
Nonpoint source pollution--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Lake renewal; Eutrophication; Watershed management--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
This is the third 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
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)
Ms. Sarah Parker talks about her life growing up in horse and cattle ranching. She talks about how she continues to be involved in her family’s ranching businesses, how her current career in the medical field applies to ranching, and how she...
Parker, Sarah--Interviews; Cattle ranching; Horse farms; Ranching; 4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.); Future Farmers of America; Livestock brands; Animal marking; Horses--Training; Horse trainers;
Cache National Forest Sheep cattle grazing together- Common Use
Grazing--Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs; Cattle--Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs; Sheep--Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs; Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs;
Cache National Forest Grazing survey camp at Franklin Basin Ranger Station, Franklin County, Idaho
United States. Forest Service. Franklin Basin Ranger Station--Photographs; Ranger stations--Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs; Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs;
General files arranged into record series: correspondence, committee files, reports, consulting, Water Conservancy Districts files, and alphabetical subject files.; Historical Note; Outgoing correspondence from the Director's Office; Chronological...
Agriculture and Natural Resources; Water and Water Rights
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.;...
Contains material for both the Home Economics Club and its successor, the Kappa Chapter of Phi Upsilon Omicron, a national honor society for home economics students founded at Utah Agricultural College (now Utah State University) in 1924. Includes...
Social Life and Customs; Clubs and Societies; Greek letter societies--Utah.; Home economics--Study and teaching--Utah.; USU--History (Home Economics); USU--Fraternities and sororities.; USU--Student affairs.; USU--Clubs and organizations.
In 1980, the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians was established to review the facts and circumstances surrounding the relocation of American citizens and permanent resident aliens during World War II and "recommend...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; United States. War Relocation Authority; Detention of persons -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights
The following conclusions have been reached for Part I of the study: 1. Much of the phosphorus carried by the streams that will feed the
proposed reservoirs in the Bear River Watershed is derived from runoff and erosion of the land in the...
Water quality--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions; Bear River Watershed--Environmental conditions;
Board of Trustees of the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress met March 2-3 in Washington, D.C. Left to right: Jeanne Guillemin of Boston College, Russell Fridley of the Minnesota Historical Society, William Kinney, Jr. editor and...
A Hydrologic Model of the Bear River Basin Research Project Technical Completion Report to the Office of Water Resources Research, Department of the Interior, August 1970, Washington, D. C., 85 pages. "Increasing demands upon the available water...
Hydrology--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Hydrology--Mathematical models--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Hydrology--Data processing; Hydrology--Electromechanical analogies;
West Cache Irrigation Company minute books: 1961 to 1976. Typescript with some printed items laid in. Founded in 1898, the West Cache Irrigation Company built a large irrigation canal system starting at Riverdale, Idaho and ending in northwest...
West Cache Irrigation Company (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley--History;
West Cache Irrigation Company minute books: 1976 to 1991. Typescript, with some printed items laid in. Founded in 1898, the West Cache Irrigation Company built a large irrigation canal system starting at Riverdale, Idaho and ending in northwest...
West Cache Irrigation Company (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley--History;
Vanez T. Wilson scrapbook no. 2: Bear River Bird Refuge. Mr. Wilson began his career in Department of the Interior in 1927, helping to survey and establish what was to become the Bear River Bird Refuge just outside of Brigham City, Utah. He was...
Wilson, Vanez T., 1895-1977; Bear River Bird Refuge (Utah)--Pictorial works; Ducks--Utah--Bear River Bird Refuge; Ducks--Diseases--Pictorial works;
Postcard announcement of Red Hanrahan Press's new address in Highland Park Michigan. Front of postcard features a basilisk printed in silver on a shiny black background. Printed on the reverse is the announcement of a new address for the press and...
Broadsides; Beat poetry; Art, American--20th century
Plain white postcard with one word 'HUGE' printed in the center. Reverse divided postcard. Titled: 'all us irvings' a minimal poem by w cox; stamp area designated by the repeated word, 'stamps'; published by the red hanrahan press.;
White post-card / broadside, poem printed on one-side over xerox print composition featuring two figures in haz-mat suits; reverse postcard is unused. Poem by Daniel Bouchard with Art & Design by Neill Fearnley. Undated, but listed as part of 'The...
Broadsides; Beat poetry; Art, American--20th century
Grey card publisher's bookmark with Bukowski's poem, 'Warm Light' printed on one side; Black Sparrow Press advert on reverse. The bookmark is decorated with a jazzy design in black & fuchsia print.;
White, textured paper postcard printed in red and black with a 'concrete' poem by Donald Hall featuring the word, "BREASTS" printed in black over a large red B lying on it's side, creating a sly visual pun. On the postcard back (also printed in red...
View of a variety of brass bells acquired in Rajasthan, India. These types of bells are often used for decoration of camels, or sometimes horses and elephants. Although evidence of wear and use are visible, the age is unknown;
View of a cast iron bell similar to cow bells used in central Europe. The bell was found in Montana, where recent erosion had uncovered the remains of sheep that had been buried in a mudslide in the 1880s;
View of a variety of brass bells acquired in Rajasthan, India. These types of bells are often used for decoration of camels, or sometimes horses and elephants. Although evidence of wear and use are visible, the age is unknown;
View of a cast iron bell similar to cow bells used in central Europe. The bell was found in Montana, where recent erosion had uncovered the remains of sheep that had been buried in a mudslide in the 1880s;
View of a large Basque sheep bell made in France, which belonged to a sheepherder from Spain and used on sheep in Morgan County. Acquired from the Utah Woolgrowers at their annual meeting in 1974;
View of a large Basque sheep bell made in France, which belonged to a sheepherder from Spain and used on sheep in Morgan County. Acquired from the Utah Woolgrowers at their annual meeting in 1974;
View of a large Basque sheep bell made in France, which belonged to a sheepherder from Spain and used on sheep in Morgan County. Acquired by the Utah Woolgrowers at their annual meeting in 1974;
