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 a collection of video and audio recordings and...
MacArthur, Margaret, 1928-2006; Ballads, English--Vermont; Folk songs, English--Vermont;
Soil Tests and Stability Analysis for Porcupine Dam prepared for Utah Water and Power Board. Report on tests for Porcupine Dam / D.F. Peterson and Dwayne Neilson. Engineering Experiment Station, College of Engineering, Utah State University, May...
This study will examine the problem of compatibility of competing and conflicting uses of water resources and the social effects of changing uses of water held in a reservoir lake and its related land area. The area selected for this study is Bear...
Water resources development--Social aspects--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Concentrating on the Cutler Plant Reservoir in Cache County, Utah, and with a concern that future development be in accord with the concept of environmental stewardship, a proposal was submitted by Utah State University to Utah Power and Light...
Ecological surveys--Utah--Cutler Dam; Reservoirs--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Biennial report of the Utah State Agricultural College Power Plant, 1942-43 to 1943-44, includes cover letter with short history of the power plant, 1911-1944. Also includes Biennial report of the Utah Engineering Experiment Station for 1943-44.
Electric power-plants--Utah--Logan River; Hydroelectric power plants--Utah-- Logan River;
Contracts & agreements concerning the Utah State Agricultural College Power Plant from 1911 to 1945. Contractees include the Utah State Agricultural College, Utah Power & Light Company, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, city of Logan, and the...
Utah State Agricultural College--History; Electric power-plants--Utah--History; Electric utilities--Utah--History;
Record of the Logan, Hyde Park and Smithfield Canal Company of Logan, Utah from Jan. 1, 1889 to Feb. 4, 1904. Includes articles of incorporation, list of shareholders, certificate of incorporation, by-laws, and minutes of meetings. Inserts include...
Logan, Hyde Park and Smithfield Canal Company; Irrigation canals and flumes -- Utah -- Cache County -- History; Water rights -- Utah -- Cache County -- History; Business records -- Utah -- Cache County;
West Cache Irrigation Company minute books: 1905 to 1913. Handwritten. 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;
The West Cache Irrigation Company minute books from 1898 to 1905. Also includes Articles of incorporation and bylaws. Some pages are blank (p. 6-14, 24-26, 51, 59-79, 97, 106, 125). Handwritten. Founded in 1898, the West Cache Irrigation Company...
West Cache Irrigation Company (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley--History;
Correspondence of Utah State Agricultural College President, Elmer George Peterson, concerning the College Power Plant. Magor correspondents include: George D. Clyde (Dean of Engineering), and J. N. Stephens (district representative for Utah Power...
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.
Electrical distribution system, Utah Agricultural College, Logan, Utah : report by H.T. Plumb, May 20, 1931. Review of electrical distribution system for Utah Agricultural College with measurements, recommendations, etc. by H.T. Plumb. G.E....
Electric power-plants--Utah; Electric utilities--Utah;
A report on the Logan Dam near Logan, Utah by the Ambursen Hydraulic Construction Co., discussing the 1912 design submitted to the company in 1912 and the modification to the design, specifically the unsupported vertical buttressed core-wall. ...
Dams--Utah--Logan River; Dams--Utah--Logan River--Pictorial works; Dams--Utah--Design and construction;
Letter to judge LeGrand Young from Joseph S. Wells, General Manager, concerning the agreement of the Agricultural College, Telluride Power Company, and Utah Light and Railway Company, providing for the transmission of power from the College Power...
Electric power-plants--Utah; Electric utilities--Utah--History;
May 5th 1913 letter to John A. Widtsoe concerning an earlier letter: the Judge LeGrand Young letter, 1913 May 2 from Jos. S. Wells of the Utah Light and Railway Company.
Discharge measurements and charts, correspondence, reports, and blueprint corncerning construction, maintenance, and repairs of the Utah Agricultural College Power Plant from 1918 to 1941.
West Cache Irrigation Company minute books: 1923 to 1938. Handwritten with some typed pages 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: 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;
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;
West Cache Irrigation Company minute books: 1912 to 1920. Handwritten. 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;
A report on the Logan Dam near Logan, Utah by the Ambursen Hydraulic Construction Co., discussing the 1912 design submitted to the company in 1912 and the modification to the design, specifically the unsupported vertical buttressed core-wall. ...
M.S. thesis by Hayden L. Street, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Environmental Planning, Utah State University, 1973. Typewritten, 135 single sided pages. Includes tables and maps.
Water quality--Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho); Land use--Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho)
M.S. thesis by Michale R. Sterling, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Resources, Utah State University, 1970. 121 single-sided pages, with one 4x5 in. b&w photograph of the bottom...
Waterfowl--Food--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah); Sago pondweed--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Ph.D. dissertation by Robert G. White submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Wildlife Science, Utah State University, 1974. 209 single-sided pages. Includes tables, map, and other figures. ...
Whitefishes--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Whitefishes--Classification; Proscopium--Classification
M.S. thesis by Nancy A. Erman submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Aquatic Ecology, Utah State University, 1968. Tyewritten, 72 one-sided pages. Includes tables and charts. Also includes...
Freshwater invertebrates--Utah--Logan River; Ecology--Utah--Logan River
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
M.S. thesis by Stephen V. Goddard, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Biology, Utah State University, 1962. Typewritten, 107 single-sided pages with 2 folded maps pasted...
Waterfowl--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; Waterfowl shooting--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge;
M.S. thesis by Chia Chu Hsieh, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Utah State University, 1965. Typewritten, 130 single-sided pages. Includes maps, charts, and...
Water-supply--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Deltas--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)
Logan Canyon is part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, a nationally protected area which has grown and changed many times over the years. Voiced by Lisa Thompson. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan...
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest--History; Land use--Utah--Logan Canyon; Range management--Utah--Logan Canyon;
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 includes a digital video and analog sound recording of...
Hurston, Zora Neale; Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967; Wright, Richard, 1908-1960; Folklore--Florida; Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Civil rights workers--United States--Interviews; United States--Race relations; Federal Writers' Project of the...
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...
Postcard, printed in dark brown ink on fine, khaki-colored paper. Front of postcard features a single line: 'Poets and pornographers have at least this much in common: Their heads are full of what they write.' SIGNED by author, Ed McClanahan....
Dove grey card printed with excerpt from Joanne Kyger poem, Slack Key. Owl graphic printed in brown ink, left of poem. SIGNED by Kyger, and numbered 30/50. Printed by Jason Davis on the occasion of a reading by Joanne Kyger at Ken Sanders Rare...
Volume 3 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.
Ms. Clara Galeano talks, among other things, about her childhood in Paraguay living and working in the countryside, about her move to Utah when she was 18 years old for medical reasons and how she has undergone thirteen surgeries but has pushed...
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Clara Galeano -- Interviews
Sheep grazing during the late 1800s led to the deterioration of Logan Canyon. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a specific site in Logan...
Grazing--Environmental aspects--Utah--Logan Canyon; Sheep--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History--19th century; Range management--Utah--Logan Canyon--History; Rangelands--Utah--Logan Canyon;
Disgusted with the deterioration of Logan Canyon, Logan's citizens came together and a Forest Reserve was born. Voiced by Lisa Thompson. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked...
Logan Forest Reserve (Utah)--History; Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest--History; Land use--Utah--Logan Canyon; Range management--Utah--Logan Canyon;
Two-story brick house with gable windows on second story and white shutters on the first story windows and door. The Fifes commented in a note written in the 1970s: "Basic floor plan is like many of the stone houses we've been studying recently. ...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Brick houses -- Pictorial works
Close-up showing details of the upper-story front door and gable of stone house. When asked (in 2005) about the purpose of the second front door, Thomas Carter, Associate Professor of Architectural History at University of Utah explained: "The...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of three views of a stone house in Willard, Utah which combines a Greek revival style portico and Gothic revival style upper windows. Note that a second door is situated just above the front door on the lower level. When asked (in 2005)...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of five views of a two-story stone house in Wellsville, Utah. In this view, a small boy is standing just outside the front door. A second, stairless front door is on the upper story just above the front door at the ground level. When asked...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
Two-story stone house with two front doors, one at each level. Top door has no stairway attached. When asked (in 2005) about the purpose of the second front door, Thomas Carter, Associate Professor of Architectural History at University of Utah...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
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
Paria View Rehabilitation Project Envrionmental Assessment, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, May 2007. This EIS assesses the environmental impact of a project that will repair and improve walkways in Bryce Canyon National Park. The assessment 1)...
Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah); Environmental impact analysis -- Utah -- Bryce Canyon National Park
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 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;
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;
Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings referring to the Cache National Forest, between 1905 and 1920. Clippings created in response to a letter requesting that : "clip and mail printed statements and editorials, favorable or unfavorable, which...
Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho)--United States; Grazing--Utah; Sheep--Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Sheep--Utah; Sheep--Idaho; Timber--Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Timber--Idaho; Timber--Utah; Forest reserves--Cache...
Franklin truck, experimental vehicle built with wide front wheels and caterpillar drive for travel over soft mud and through shallow water. Stuck in mud. End of experiment. October, 1928. Black & white photograph, 3 x 5.5 inches.
Experimental automobiles--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge--Pictorial works; Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--Pictorial works
Three wooden wagons, each drawn by two horses, and their drivers stand on a flat ferry boat waiting to disembark from their trip across the Bear River. They are carrying cinders for road construction. May 19, 1931. Black & white photograph, 3.5 x...
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird refuges--Utah--Design and construction--Pictorial works; Horse-drawn vehicles--Utah--Pictorial works; Ferries--Utah--Pictorial works
Gas and mud gush out of the 6 inch casing as men pull the last wash rod out from the hole drilled for the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge's first well, August 19, 1931. Black & white photograph, 3.5 x 5.5 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird refuges--Utah--Design and construction--Pictorial works; Water well drilling--Utah--Pictorial works
Well no. 1 at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge blows gas and mud just after the well drilling rig has been moved away from the hole, August 20, 1931. Black & white photograph, 5.5 x 3.25 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird refuges--Utah--Design and construction--Pictorial works; Water well drilling--Utah--Pictorial works
Photograph taken from the roof of the headquarters cabin showing control works and Unit 2 of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge in the background. Black & white photograph, 3.5 x 6 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works
A man stands in the shallow water of the Willard Bay section of the Refuge, shooting ducks with a rifle as part of a duck sickness control effort, Sept. 19, 1932. Next to him is another man in a mud boat. Black & white photograph, 3.25 x 5.2...
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Ducks--Diseases--Prevention--Pictorial works; Duck shooting--Utah--Pictorial works; Avian botulism--Prevention--Pictorial works
The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge's garage, boat house, and workshop while under construction in 1932. Black & white photograph, 3.15 x 5.45 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird refuges--Utah--Design and construction--Pictorial works
River control area of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, with garage and boathouse in the background, summer, 1934. Black & white photograph, 3.25 x 5.75 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Wetland restoration--Utah--Pictorial works; Flood dams and reservoirs--Utah--Pictorial works
Installing the new caterpiller track onto the Franklin truck, an experimental vehicle for marsh travel through mud and shallow water, October, 1928. Black & white photograph, 3 x 5.5 in.
Experimental automobiles -- Utah -- Pictorial works; Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah) -- History -- Pictorial works
Amphibious swamp boat "Mud Queen" on reconnaissance survey in South Bay, Utah in summer, 1929. Black & white photograph, 3 x 5.25 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird watching--Utah--Pictorial works; Boats and boating--Utah--Pictorial works; Wetlands--Utah--Pictorial works; South Bay (Utah)--Pictorial works; Motor vehicles,...
View looking southeast at construction of river control structure no. 3 of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, showing first radial gate being lowered into place, December 16, 1929. Black & white photograph, 2.5 x 4 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Excavation and the driving of Wakefield piling at Reeder Overflow canal, one of several sources of water coming into the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, August 25, 1930. Black and white photograph, 3 x 5.5 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird refuges--Utah--Design and construction--Pictorial works; Reeder Overflow (Utah); Piling (Civil Engineering)--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Water discharging from spillbox at Station 452.00 "D", Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Sept. 16, 1930. Photo includes workers placing rock rip-rap and two wooden wagons, each pulled by a team of horses. Black & white photograph, 3.5 x 5.75...
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird refuges--Utah--Design and construction--Pictorial works; Horse-drawn vehicles--Utah--Pictorial works
Civilian Conservation Corp boys spread gravel on the beach line of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge's Unit 5 main dike, Spring 1935. Negative of photo submitted to Washington by the camp. Black & white photograph, 3 x 5 inches.
Dikes (Engineering)--Design and construction--Pictorial works; Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--History--Pictorial works; Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Bird refuges--Utah--Design and construction--Pictorial...
Civilian Conservation Corps workers are digging up scirpus tubers to be transplanted in Unit 5 at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, May 8, 1941. Black & white photograph, 3 x 4 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--History--Pictorial works; Scirpus--Pictorial works; Salt marshes--Utah--Pictorial works
Air boat driven by Cecil Williams skims across the water at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. These air boats run well across shallow waters and mud flats. With an aluminum hull, the boat shown here is powered by a 4-cylinder airplane motor...
Boats and boating--Utah--Pictorial works; Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Salt marshes--Utah--Pictorial works
View from the observation tower shows many hunters' vehicles parked at the headquarters of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Oct. 15, 1938. This panoramic view shows the surrounding salt marshes and mountains in the background. Black & white...
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Salt marshes--Utah--Pictorial works; Automobiles--Pictorial works
Conference attendees at the concluding luncheon of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge's Botulism Conference April 4, 1940. Consisted mainly of refuge managers and agency officials. Black & white photograph, 3 x 4 inches.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--Officials and employees--Pictorial works; Wildlife managers--Pictorial works; Avian botulism--Congresses--Pictorial works;
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