This report is an analysis of a social survey of the middle and lower Bear River Basin of southeastern Idaho and northern Utah concerning the problem of water resource development in a semiarid region of the Western United States. The survey part...
Water resources development--Social aspects--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Interview conducted by Barbara Middleton on March 26th 2008 with Thad Box about the bells of Africa. This is the first session in a four-part interview;
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...
Annual report of extension service, 1948. County extension agents -- Davis County, State of Utah. From November 1, 1947 to October 31, 1948. Annual reports narrate the agricultural extension work carried out in Davis County, including reports on...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Davis County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Davis County; Davis County 4-H Club; Agren, Ellen--Pictorial works; Holbrook, Zora--Pictorial works; Epperson, Shirley--Pictorial...
Interview with Ella Tanner at her home in Grouse Creek, 3 July 1985 (pt. 1): includes biographical information; foodways; ranch life; marriage; sewing. Interviewer is far off microphone and low in level. Microphone handling noises, and voice gets...
Cookery, American -- Western style; Ranchers' spouses -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Sewing; Tanner family -- Interviews; Tanner, Ella -- Interviews;
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs;...
Interview with Ella Tanner at her home in Grouse Creek, 3 July 1985 (pt. 2): youth activities; school; old-time dances; child rearing; family reunions; local stores; ranching. Interviewer is far off microphone and low in level. Tape begins in...
Tanner family -- Interviews; Tanner, Ella -- Interviews;
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers' spouses -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Mormons -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Social life...
Interview with Ella Tanner at her home in Grouse Creek, 3 July 1985 (pt. 3): traditional crafts; quilting; Ella's songbooks; Sunday dinner; old church; wedding receptions. Interviewer is far off microphone and low in level. Tape begins with...
Tanner family -- Interviews; Tanner, Ella -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers' spouses -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Cookery, American -- Western Style; Mormons --...
Interview with Ella Tanner at her home in Grouse Creek, 17 July 1985 (pt. 4): placement and uses of rooms in house over years; fires in town; home births; changes in ranching. Interviewer is far off microphone and low in level. Tape runs out in...
Tanner family -- Interviews; Tanner, Ella -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers' spouses -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Mormons -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Social life and...
Mr. Ernesto De La Hoz talks about his childhood in Bogotá, his studies connected with Marine Biology, his jobs in the field, his move to the United States, etc. He also talks about how he met Rachel, his current wife, and the importance of her and...
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Ernesto De La Hoz -- Interviews
Mrs. Sara Hargreaves talks about her family history, her childhood and upbringing in Honduras (very different from what it is today), the numerous places she has been, her marriage, her children and grandchildren, her studies, her volunteering jobs...
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Sarah Hargreaves -- Interviews
Yearbook for Utah State University. Published from 1909-1971 with single issues in 1978 and 1981.
Utah State University--History; Utah State University; Utah State Agricultural College; Agricultural College of Utah; Universities and colleges--Utah; Education, Higher--Utah; USU--Student life; USU--Student publications; USU--Faculty and staff;...
The Portal, v. 4, no. 9, May 1910, by St. John's Associate Mission, Logan Utah. Editors were the Rev. Paul Jones and the Rev. Donald Kent Johnston, who in 1909, were responsible for the completion of the "Western-Romanesque-Gothic" church building...
Religious thought--Utah--Logan--Periodicals; Christianity--Utah--Logan--Periodicals; Christian life--Anglican authors--Periodicals; St. John's Episcopal Church (Logan, Utah)--Periodicals; Theology, Doctrinal--Periodicals;
The Portal, v. 3, no. 8, April 1909, by St. John's Associate Mission, Logan Utah. Editors were the Rev. Paul Jones and the Rev. Donald Kent Johnston, who in 1909, were responsible for the completion of the "Western-Romanesque-Gothic" church...
Religious thought--Utah--Logan--Periodicals; Christianity--Utah--Logan--Periodicals; Christian life--Anglican authors--Periodicals; St. John's Episcopal Church (Logan, Utah)--Periodicals; Theology, Doctrinal--Periodicals;
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;
Describes the history and extent of the irrigation project of the Bear Lake and River Water Works and Irrigation Company as of 1889. Cities and towns served by the irrigation system included Ogden, Brigham City, Corrinne, Bear River City,...
Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Irrigation--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Irrigation--History; Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
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 important early report on irrigation in the Western U.S. summarizes data on the western states as a whole and then looks at each state individually in more detail. Supplemented by many charts and maps, data covers farms, manner and amount of...
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)
Annual report of extension service, 1950. County extension agents -- Cache County, State of Utah. From November 1, 1949 to October 31, 1950. Annual reports narrate the agricultural extension work carried out in Cache County, including reports on...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County;
Interview with Marge Thompson at her home in Grouse Creek, 19 July 1985 (pt. 2): wedding dances; writing and reciting poetry and readings; recitation of several original poems; 50th wedding anniversaries; use of school house and church over years....
Thompson family -- Interviews;
Thompson, Marge -- Interviews;
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs;
Weddings -- Utah -- Grouse Creek;
Poetry;
Women poets, American -- Utah -- Grouse Creek;
Mormon Church -- Utah -- Grouse...
Interview with Max Tanner on trip to "West Mountain," 11 July 1985 (Pt. 2, side A): life and history of the area; local place names and customs. Mono, right channel only. Tops and tails cut off. Total Duration: 1 hour and 4 minutes.
Tanner family -- Interviews; Tanner, Max -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- History; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Ranching -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- History; Plants -- Utah -- Grouse Creek
Interview with Max Tanner on trip to "West Mountain," 11 July 1985 (Pt. 2, side B): life and history of the area; local place names and customs. Mono, right channel only. Tops and tails cut off. Total Duration: 1 hour and 4 minutes.
Tanner family -- Interviews; Tanner, Max -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- History; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Ranching -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- History; Plants -- Utah -- Grouse Creek
Interview with Marge and Hugh Thompson, 9 July 1985 (pt.2) -- this is a continuation of interview begun on ATC003: religion (LDS); family celebrations; baseball; poetry. Mono, right channel only. Children are playing and talking in background....
Thompson family -- Interviews; Thompson, Marge -- Interviews; Thompson, Hugh -- Interviews; Mormons and Mormonism; Baseball; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Holidays -- Grouse Creek (Utah); Poetry
Interview with Archie and Rhea Toyn at their home in Grouse Creek, 3 July 1985, pt. 3: Old church; family reunions; community events; poetry. 2 track recording, 2 separate microphones. Occasional severe microphone handling noise and rumble on right...
Toyn family -- Interviews; Toyn, Archie -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranchers' spouses -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Toyn, Rhea -- Interviews; Ranchers -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews;Poetry; Mormons...
Interview with Milton Oman at his home in Grouse Creek, 4 July 1985 (pt. 2): Mormonism; dances; Burley and Rupert; ranch calendar. Full-track mono tape digitized on 1/2 track stereo playback machine. Hal Cannon (interviewer) is off microphone and...
Oman family -- Interviews; Oman, Milton -- Interviews; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Ranchers -- Utah -- Grouse Creek -- Interviews; Mormons -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Rodeos -- Utah -- Grouse...
Winfred Kimber Family Home Evening, Grouse Creek, 29 July 1985 (pt. 1): No log. Tail cut off. Pops and crackles on tape. Strange loud noises near beginning (~01:24). Total duration: 32 minutes.
Kimber family; Kimber, Winfred; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Family home evenings (Mormon Church); Family -- Utah -- Grouse Creek
Winfred Kimber Family Home Evening, Grouse Creek, 29 July 1985 (pt. 2): No log. Top and tail cut off. Pops, little clicks, and crackles on tape. Total duration: 20 minutes.
Kimber family; Kimber, Winfred; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs; Ranch life -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Family home evenings (Mormon Church); Family -- Utah -- Grouse Creek
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