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,...
Ira T. Wines talks about growing up in a ranching family, in Elko County Nevada, learning by watching his father (and other cowboys) and by doing. He talks about managing the Ellison’s Spanish Ranch and the yearly work cycle. Ira talks about his...
Claudia Wines talks about her life growing up on a ranch, on being a ranch wife, as well as being a teacher in rural Nevada. She also talks about the Northeastern Nevada Museum, of which she is currently Director. Interviewed by Randy Williams on...
Wines, Claudia--Interviews; Ranchers' spouses; Education, Rural; Northeastern Nevada Museum; Ranch life; Rural schools; 4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.); Future Farmers of America; Rodeos; Pasture, Right of; Environmentalists;
Volume 1 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by Charlotte...
Volume 2 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by Charlotte...
Volume 3 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by W. G. Smith.;
Volume 4 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by W. G. Smith.;
Volume 7 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by W. G. Smith.;
Volume 9 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by W. G. Smith.;
Volume 5 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by W. G. Smith.;
Volume 8 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by W. G. Smith.;
Volume 10 of the series Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Botanically and popularly described, with copious notices of their history and uses, by Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson, with original plates drawn and coloured from nature, by W. G. Smith.;
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);
Diary of Alberta Larsen Jacobs, 1898 to 1910. Diary contains regular entries from September 1898 to 1904, with scattered additional entries from 1904 to 1910. Alberta Jacobs was enrolled at USU in 1898 and played women's basketball at USU in...
Utah State University--History, 1890-1900; Utah State University. Women's Basketball; Utah State University--Students; Mormon women--Diaries; Mormons--Canada; Mt. Pleasant (Utah)--History; Raymond (Alta.)--History; Jacobs, Alberta Larsen;
Man dressed up in 19th century (probably Civil War) regalia. Size of photograph: 10 x 8 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Military uniforms -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Map of Utah territory published in 1878 as part of the John W. Powell's U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region, compiled and drawn by Charles Mahon, J. H. Renshawe, W. H. Graves, and H. Lindenkohl for the Commissioner...
Utah--Maps, Topographical; Irrigation--Utah--Maps; Forests and forestry--Utah--Maps; Land capability for agriculture--Utah--Maps
Expeditions of 1877 Under the Command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Atlas sheet no. 41 (b). Topographic map with colored patterns indicating grazing areas (green...
Utah -- Maps; Idaho -- Maps; Land use surveys -- Utah -- Maps; Land use surveys -- Idaho -- Maps; Land use -- Utah -- Maps; Land use -- Idaho -- Maps
This 19 page report is an abstract describing the operations of the Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. Organized into two sections according to the field seasons for 1876 and 1877, it lists each field party, its...
United States--Surveys; Discoveries in geography--American; United States--Discovery and exploration; West (U.S.)--Description and travel
This is the first 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 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 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
Experiment in Utopia: The United Order of Richfield, 1874-1877 by Feramorz Y. Fox, edited by Leonard J. Arrington. Reprint from Utah Historical Quarterly Vol. 32, No. 4 Fall, 1964.;
United orders (Mormon Church)--Utah--Richfield; Cooperative societies--Utah--Richfield;
Mr. Boyd Udy is the cow boss and ranch manager at the ATK ranch in northern Utah. He talks about his current duties, his past occupations over the years, and ranching in general. Interviewed by Randy Williams on May 12, 2011 at the ATK Ranch in...
The Practical American Cookery and Domestic Economy book contains recipes for cooking, gardening, and medicinal purposes. The portion of the book that is shown represents the medicinal part of the book (pages 387-421). The medicinal section is...
Traditional medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Nutrition -- History -- 19th century; Digestion -- History -- 19th century; Cookery, American -- History -- 19th century
A History of Timber Resource Use in the Development of Cache Valley, Utah by Douglas M. Bird. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Wildland Resources, Utah State University, Logan,...
Timber--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Sawmills--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Cache County (Utah)--History; Franklin County (Idaho)--History;
An Early History of Cache County or History of Cache County, as printed in Logan Journal, beginning August 4, 1923, compiled by M.R. Hovey, Secretary of the Logan Chamber of Commerce. The contents of this item were first printed in the Logan...
Thatcher, Moses, 1842-1909; Preston, William Bowker, b. 1830; Maughan, Peter, 1811-1871; Martineau, James H. (James Henry), 1828-1921; Card, Charles Ora, 1839-1906; Benson, Ezra T. (Ezra Taft), 1811-1869; Mormons--Utah--Cache County--History;...
The sawmill that provided lumber for Cache Valley's LDS temple survived fierce competition, had a productive life, and then met its mysterious end. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan...
Reports measurements of appropriated and unappropriated waters in Cache Valley, Utah during the summer of 1896. Sponsored by the Experiment Station of Utah, the Hydrographic Branch of the U.S. Geological Survey, and the Board of County...
Stream measurements--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Tables; Water duties--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Water-supply--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Irrigation water--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Water-supply--Cache Valley (Utah and...
The Goodwin Brothers Dry Goods and Groceries store at 39 West First North Logan, Utah. Two men and two boys stand outside of the front entrance. A man, woman and child stand on a porch area above the front entrance. Size of photograph: 6.5 x 9.5...
Four men and a boy in front of the Preston Brother's and Co. store, circa. 1890. Photographer Hyrum Hansen. Photo loaned for copying by Mrs. G.H. Simmonds, Weston, Idaho.;
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;...
Historical Record of Mendon, 1857-1919 by Isaac Sorensen. In this handwritten account, Sorensen chronicles events in Mendon, Utah, many of which he witnessed firsthand. Isaac Sorensen was born on February 24, 1840, in Sjaelland, Denmark. He...
Sorensen, Isaac, 1840-1922; Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mendon (Utah)--History;
Scandinavian mission journal of Frederick Isaac Sorensen, dating from 1879 to 1880. For pictures of the original home of Nicolai Sorensen and birthplace of Isaac Sorensen in Fjenneslev, Denmark, please see the images at the end of the diary.
Sorensen, Isaac, 1840-1922; Mormon Church--Missions--History; Mormon missionaries--History--Sources; Mormon missionary diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints--Missions--Scandinavia; Mormon missionaries--History--Sources;
1859 - City of Smithfield - 1912: A Brief History of the Town from Pioneer Days until the time of 1912. Brief account of settlement of Smithfield, Cache County, Utah as well as Indian/Settler interactions
Smithfield (Utah)--History; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History;
Diary of Ralph Smith covering his life from Jan. 1846 to 1896 (parts written retrospectively) with emphasis on his activities as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and living in Logan, Utah. Also includes transcripts of...
Smith, Ralph, 1835-1914--Diaries; Mormons--Utah--Logan--Diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Mormon Church--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and...
Handwritten journal of Ralph Smith, dated February 9th, 1878 to 1897. The journal also ncludes newspaper clippings and lists of Smith's progenitors. Blank pages not scanned.
Smith, Ralph, 1835-1914--Diaries; Mormons--Utah--Logan--Diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Mormon Church--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and...
Two letters of correspondence with Ralph Smith. The first is a letter from Ralph Smith written to Henry Gray, a genealogical researcher in England on Oct. 9, 1899. The second letter is from the Genealogical Society of Utah regarding some...
The journal of Thomas Sleight (1833-1918) A Pioneer of Bear Lake Valley [Covering the Period 1857 to 1918]. A typewritten transcription from the original. Edited by Ira N. Hayward. Volume VII Joel E. Ricks Collection of Transcriptions. The...
Sleight, Thomas, 1833-1918; Paris (Idaho)--History; Bear Lake Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Diaries; Biographies; Frontier and pioneer life--Idaho; Pioneers--Biography--Idaho; Sleight, Marianna Reynolds; Sleight, Mary Matilda Wixom, 1853-;
"The Cooperative Movement was started by some poor English workers." Beginnings of the Co-operative Movement in Rochdale, United Kingdom, by the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers' Society. Poster drawn by Sterla Kaasa and told by Solve Hoivik. The...
This is Box 1 of a 6-box collection of diaries written over the course of 56 years (1895-1951) by a farmer in Petersboro, Utah. Box 1 covers the period 1895-1904 and is organized into 12 folders:
Folder 1: Vol. 1A, Daybook 1895-1916 (bound vol....
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;...
Diary of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1895-1916. 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 first two of seven children. Shortly...
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; ...
Daybook of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1895-1916. 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 first two of seven children. Shortly...
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; ...
Diary of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1897. 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; ...
Diary of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1898. 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; ...
Diary of Oliver Larsen Peterson, covering 1899. 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; ...
"My Journal" by Mary E. Perkes, 1867-1875. A 38 page journal written by Mary Perkes when she was a teenager. The diary is hand written and mentions polygamy quite extensively. The Perkes lived in Hyde Park. Also included at the end is a typescript...
Perkes, Mary E., 1850-; Bake, Henry; Hyde Park Dramatic Association; Polygamy; Women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Journal; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History--19th century; Richmond...
Philip Andrew Paskett's journal records his life in the Grouse Creek area of Box Elder County, Utah. The entries average about two per year. In addition to the journal, this item includes: A little history of James Pope Paskett, "Love your...
Paskett, Phillip Andrew, 1852-1935; Paskett, James Pope; Shaw, William; Kimball, Samuel H.; Snow, Oliver G.; Cooke, B. F.; Paskett, Emma Richins; Minnesota (Ship); Central Pacific Railroad Company; Utah. Constitutional Convention (1895); Deseret...
Cliff Gardner speaks to George and Ruth Parman (via telephone) about their lives ranching in northeastern Nevada. They talk a little about how their families came to be in the area, experiences raising their own family on a ranch, and different...
Mr. Parker talks about his family history in the Cache Valley, as well as in the ranching and livestock business. He discusses his careers and businesses of beef cattle ranching for Country Natural Beef, running an auction house, and horse selling;...
Mr. Lynn Palmer discusses how his father and mother worked to be able to earn and maintain a ranch, and how in his adult life, he was able to work and also help his father maintain the family ranch. He talks about being able to take the family...
Palmer, Lynn--Interviews; Ranch Managers; Cattle ranching; Ranching; Bus drivers; Hay--Harvesting--Equipment and supplies; Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Livestock brands; Animal marking; Beef cattle--Cow-calf system; LDS Church (Church of...
Handwritten lecture notes from medical lectures given by Dr. Parkinson from 1896 to 1901. The thirty lectures recorded in the notebook are about obstetrics. Ella Cardon wrote the following description on the flyleaf: "This is now mar. 4, 1950...
Obstetrics -- Study and teaching -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- History -- 19th century; Nursing -- Study and teaching -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- History -- 19th century; Hinckley, Ella Clarinda, 1867-1954; Parkinson, William B....
Knud Chrestensen Nelson biography by Margaret N. Hogan. Knud Chrestensen Nelson was the husband of Karen Margrette Chrestensen Nelson (whose biography is also included in this collection). Page numbering are 1, 60 and 61. There are no missing...
Image of engraving of an LDS wagon train on the High Plains en route to Utah. Caption states: " Crossing the plains - Journeying Zionward." Size of photograph: 9.5 x 6.5 in.;
Autobiography and diary of Mary Ann Weston Maughan from 1817 -1898 . Also included is genealogical information of the Weston family, converstion to Mormon church, descriptions of the immigration from England to America and ultimately to Cache...
Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Mormon women--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Logan (Utah)--History--19th century; Cache County (Utah)--History; Maughan family; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History--19th century;...
Mary Ann Weston Maughan's midwife records for 1853-1892. Each entry includes the child's name, parents' names, and date of birth. Some entries also include a death date for the child. Maughan included entries for the births of her children with...
Midwifery -- Utah -- Tooele County; Midwifery -- Utah -- Cache County; Registers of births, etc. -- Utah -- Tooele County; Registers of births, etc. -- Utah -- Cache County
Certificate no. 657 recording the patent of land granted to George W. Baker, as mayor and trustee of Mendon City. The certificate was issued on September 2, 1872 under U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant, and recorded in the Cache County Record Book...
Mendon (Utah)--History, Local; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Deeds--Utah--Mendon; Baker, George W.; Farrell, G.L.; Leishman, James A.;
Mr. Mike Meek talks a little bit about growing up as one of eight kids on a small ranch. He discusses how he made a career as a rancher, ranching for a corporate ranch. He explains his various roles throughout his career in corporate ranching....
Meek, Mike; Ranching; Cattle ranching; Hay--Harvesting--Equipment and supplies; Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Feedlots; Beef cattle--Cow-calf system; Agricultural education;
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;...
Girls dressed in 19th century clothing for the May Day celebrations in Mendon, 1947. The pioneer era clothing was in celebration of the centennial year of the pioneer's first entry into the Utah territory.
Girls dressed in 19th century clothing for the May Day celebrations in Mendon, 1947. The pioneer era clothing was in celebration of the centennial year of the pioneer's first entry into the Utah territory.
Meeting minutes of county officials for Cache County, Utah spanning from its inception in 1857 to 1877. Minutes begin with the organization of the county as of Ap-ril 4, 1857, delineation of its boundaries, and appointment of its administrative...
Maughan, Peter, 1811-1871; Preston, William Bowker, b. 1830; Cache County (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Cache County (Utah)--History--Sources; Logan (Utah)--History--Sources; Hyrum (Utah)--History--Sources; Paradise (Utah)--History--Sources;...
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
History of Logan by Willard Conrad Jenson. A thesis presented to the Faculty of the University of Utah in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of M.A., 1927.
Logan Republican; Logan (Utah)--History; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History;
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;
