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
Mr. Jay Wilde talks about his life living and working on and with the land, and with cattle. He discusses his views on land management, including aforestation, intensive grazing (Allan Savory method). He talks about his cooperation with the Forest...
Wilde, Jay--Interviews; Cattle ranching; Ranchings, Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Range management; Grazing; Rivers--Effect of grazing on; Rangelands; Riparian areas--Management; Ecosystem management; Riparian ecology; United States. Forest...
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;
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.;
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;
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);
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;
Mr. Jorge Rodas talks about his childhood and traditions in his native Guatemala, his move to California in 1984, his jobs, his experiences, etc. He also tells us about his relation with Jeffrey, his partner, and his family's reaction to it.
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Jorge Rodas -- Interviews
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...
The Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, is considering whether to implement a proposed action under which the Flaming Gorge Dam would be operated to achieve the flow and temperature...
Dams -- Environmental aspects -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah) -- Regulation -- Environmental aspects
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 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 collection consists of sound recordings, manuscripts, and...
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...
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;
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...
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
Ballingham gravestone carved with pneumatic tools with floral design on top corners. George Ballingham and wives gravestone, with children listed on the back, in Grouse Creek, Utah. Inscription reads: "George Edward Ballingham, Feb. 28, 1894 -...
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Cemeteries -- Pictorial works; Sepulchral monuments -- Pictorial works; Ballingham family -- Tombs -- Pictorial works
Sandblasted gravestone in Grouse Creek, Utah with engraved design depicting mountain scenery with evergreen trees and three deer. Inscription reads: "Edward C. Harris, Nov. 16, 1906 - June 14, 1984. Husband of Pearl D." One 35 mm color slide.
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Cemeteries -- Pictorial works; Sepulchral monuments -- Pictorial works; Harris family -- Tombs -- Pictorial works
Sandblasted, double gravestone in Grouse Creek, Utah contains temple design in the center. Family name "Tanner" is engraved at the top on a banner with roses on either end. Inscription reads: "Tanner. Mary Ella, May 16, 1905; Delbert E. Tanner,...
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Cemeteries -- Pictorial works; Sepulchral monuments -- Pictorial works; Tanner family -- Tombs -- Pictorial works
Sandblasted, double gravestone in Grouse Creek, Utah contains temple design in the center. Family name "Tanner" is engraved at the top on a banner with roses on either end. Inscription reads: "Tanner. Mary Ella, May 16, 1905; Delbert E. Tanner,...
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Cemeteries -- Pictorial works; Sepulchral monuments -- Pictorial works; Tanner family -- Tombs -- Pictorial works
Writing, by alumni, on the wall of log school house in Moulton, Idaho. Upper center inscription reads: "Alice Jones Hebert Emmett, Ida. I went to school here with 8 brothers & sisters in 1944-48. Colins Price Jones, Clark Jones, Sharon Price...
Moulton (Idaho) -- Pictorial works; School buildings -- Pictorial works; Walls -- Pictorial works; Graffiti -- Pictorial works
Interview with Verna Kimber Richardson, Winfred Kimber, Val Richardson at Winfred Kimber home in Grouse Creek, 2 July 1985 (side A): conversation about early LDS church associations and traditions. Both Carol Edison and Tom Carter are...
Kimber family -- Interviews; Kimber, Winfred -- Interviews; Richardson, Verna Kimber -- Interviews;
Kimber, Val -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers' spouses -- Utah -- Grouse...
Interview with Verna Kimber Richardson, Winfred Kimber, Val Richardson at Winfred Kimber home in Grouse Creek, 2 July 1985 (side B): conversation about early LDS church associations and traditions. Both Carol Edison and Tom Carter are...
Kimber family -- Interviews; Kimber, Winfred -- Interviews; Richardson, Verna Kimber -- Interviews;
Kimber, Val -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers' spouses -- Utah -- Grouse...
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.
The interview contains information on the childhood, education and the career of Dave Baumgartner as a forester, the various positions held within the Forest Service and his views on management. There are many anecdotes from his personal...
United States. Forest Service; United States. Forest Service--Officials and employees; Foresters--Interviews; Baumgartner, Dave, 1942---Interviews; Baumgartner, Dave, 1942---Family; Baumgartner, Dave, 1942---Career in Forestry; Logan Canyon (Utah);...
Dennis Austin discusses his career in the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and all the time in the field he spent and his role and opinions on various policies involved; he also talks about his role in influencing and teaching land owners about...
Austin, Dennis D.--Interviews; Biologists--Utah--Interviews; Austin, Dennis D.--Career in Wildlife Research; Utah. Division of Wildlife Resources--Officials and employees; Utah State University--Research; Range management--Research; Research and...
Garth Barker discusses multiple-use access for the Logan Canyon; meeting with politicians at Multiple Access Conservation Coalition member about land access concerns; experience as a member of Search and Rescue.
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;...
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...
Article relates the history of The Salt Lake Sanitarian, "a monthly journal of medicine and surgery." This short-lived journal was founded in April 1888 by Milford Bard Shipp and two of his four wives, Maggie C. Shipp and Dr. Ellis R. Shipp, all...
Medicine -- Utah -- Salt Lake Valley -- History -- 19th century; Salt Lake Sanitarium; Shipp, Ellis Reynolds, 1847-1939; Shipp, M. B., (M. Bard); Shipp, Maggie C. (Margaret Curtis), 1849-1926; Surgery -- Periodicals -- History -- 19th century;...
This is the second 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
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
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, on behalf of the U.S. Army Environmental Center, located, inventoried, and described archaeological...
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation; Indians of North America -- Utah -- Dugway Proving Ground -- Antiquities; Dugway Proving Ground (Utah) -- Antiquities
This thirty-four page report, Forest Resources of Northern Utah Ecoregions, was written by Renee A. O'Brien. It presents forest resources information such as major species, biomass, growth, mortality, habitat types, ownership, and land use...
Forests and forestry -- Utah; Ecosystem management -- Utah
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.)
Climate Variability, Climate Change, and Western Water by Kathleen A. Miller is a 54 page report to the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission submitted September 1997. The first section of this report describes the present distribution...
Climatic changes -- West (U.S.); Water Resources development -- West (U.S.); Water-supply -- 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 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,...
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;
This study was initiated as a result of concern by various people in both State and Federal government about the future impacts of energy developments in Utah. A cooperative agreement was made between the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, the U.S....
Coal mines and mining -- Utah; Energy development -- Utah;
Day planner of William D. Hurst, covering January - December, 1984.
Hurst, William D. (William Daly); Forest rangers--Utah--Diaries; Forest rangers--Rocky Mountains Region--Diaries; United States. Forest Service--Officials and employees--Diaries;
Article entitled "Paul Jones: the pacifist bishop (1914-1918)" included in the book "Building the 'Goodly Fellowship of Faith' : a history of the Episcopal Church in Utah, 1867-1996" by Frederick Quinn, c2004.;
Pacifism--Utah; Pacifists--Utah; Episcopal Church--Bishops--Utah; Socialism and Christianity--Utah; World War, 1914-1918--Public opinion; Episcopal Church--Utah--History; Utah--Church history;
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...
Norman Warren gives his family history, including his family ties and working experience on the Ogilvie Ranches in Lee and Lamoille, Nevada. He talks about his career working around the world in the mining industry. Interviewed by Cliff Gardner on...
Gardner, Cliff--Interviews; Ranching, Ranchers; World War, 1939-1945--Veterans; Genealogy; Hunting; Cattle ranching; Miners; Kennecott Corporation; Mineral industries; Mine management; Mines and mineral resources;
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
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)
Memories of Early Days in Cache County. Personal Reminiscences Of Its First Settlers-- Forgotten Scenes And Incidents Recalled By Words Of Those Who Took Part In Them by Joel Ricks. Typescript of articles printed in The Journal from January 5 -...
Logan (Utah)--History; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Biography; Logan (Utah)--Biography; Utah--History;
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;
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.
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;...
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
Economic Impact on Box Elder County of Honeyville Dam and Reservoir : report / submitted to Box Elder County Economic Development, by John E. Keith. Issued 1995 or 1996.
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...
This assessment of the prehistoric cultural resources in the marsh areas between Salt Lake City and Brigham City, Utah was prompted by the historic high reached by the flooding of the Great Salt Lake in 1987. In the aftermath of the flood,...
Archaeology--Utah--Great Salt Lake; Archaeology--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Great Salt Lake (Utah); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Great Salt Lake (Utah)--Antiquities; Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Antiquities;
Water related land use in the Bear River drainage area : Utah study unit no. 2 / Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources cooperating with Utah Water Research Laboratory, Utah State University. Logan, Utah : Utah Water...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Land use--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics;
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;
Watermaster report, District no. 5, state of Idaho, Bear River for the irrigation season of 1942.
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)
Watermaster's report, District no. 5, State of Idaho, for 1927, Bear River.
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)
