One page essay discussing the importance of Logan Canyon to area residents through its many uses and the benefits of collecting oral histories, photographs, and other historic materials that document those interactions.;
Logan Canyon (Utah)--History; Land use--Utah--Logan Canyon; Land use--Law and legislation--Utah--Logan Canyon; Range Management--Utah--Logan Canyon--Research; Reclamation of land--Utah--Logan Canyon--Research; Utah Agricultural College--History;
The interview contains a brief description of Barrie Gilbert's childhood and details of his schooling and subsequent career in wildlife management. It includes his story of being attacked by a grizzly bear, his attitudes on wildlife management in...
Gilbert, Barrie K., 1937---Interviews; Gilbert, Barrie K., 1937---Childhood and youth; Utah State University. Dept. of Natural Resources--Faculty--Interviews; Kingston (Ont. : Township); Professional education--Ontario--Kingston (Township); Animal...
Reported sightings of a strange creature in Bear Lake during the 1860s grew into a monster-sized legend. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a...
Bear Lake Monster; Monsters--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)--History; Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)--Folklore;
Promotional travel brochure by the Cache Chamber of Commerce that discusses several attractions for visitors to see when they come to Cache Valley, Logan Canyon, and Bear Lake. Sponsored by the Cache County Commission, the Logan City Commission,...
Logan (Utah)--Description and travel; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Description and travel; Cache County (Utah)--Description and travel; Place marketing--Utah--Cache County; Place marketing--Utah--Logan Canyon;
Beaver Mountain Ski Area, the oldest family-run ski operation in the country, began with a single rope tow. Voiced by Val Grant. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a...
Logan Canyon, Utah. CCC Camp barracks near Tony Grove - later used as Utah State University's Forestry Field Station Camp- 1930s. Black and white photograph (4.5 x 6.5 in) mounted on board;
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--Utah--Logan Canyon--Barracks and quarters--Photographs; Utah State University. Forestry Field Station Camp--Photographs;
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...
View west, the 'Devil's Chair', rock on the left, is about 1/8 mile up Logan Canyon. 1880s. Cache D.U.P. Collection. Black and white photograph (8 x 10 in) mounted on board;
Devil's Chair Rock (Cache County, Utah)--Photographs; Rocks--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs;
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;
The Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s left a lasting legacy, both nationally and locally, including a well-known landmark in Logan Canyon. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan...
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--Utah--Logan Canyon--History; Conservation of natural resources--Utah--Logan Canyon--History; Forest conservation--Utah--Logan Canyon--History; New Deal, 1933-1939--Utah--History;
The interview contains information on Fred Wagner's childhood, moving around the nation, and interest in the outdoors. He discusses his goal to be a rancher and his experience working as a cowboy where he realized his interest in plants and...
Wagner, Frederic H.--Interviews; Wagner, Frederic H.--Career in Wildlife Research; Utah State University. Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife--Faculty--Interviews; Animal populations--Research--Utah; Population biology--Research--Utah; Population...
Fred Knowlton talks about his experiences growing up on the family farm in Springville, New York, his family's educational pursuits, and his experiences with coyotes and the environment.;
Knowlton, Frederick Frank, 1934---Interviews; Knowlton, Frederick Frank, 1934---Childhood and youth; Knowlton, Frederick Frank, 1934---Family; Family farms--New York; Knowlton, Frederick Frank, 1934---Career in Wildlife Management; United States....
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.
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;
Janet Quinney Lawson talks about her childhood memories at her family's summer home at Bear Lake. She also talks of her childhood memories at family members' homes in Cache Valley, Utah. She talks a lot about skiing and sailing on/at the Wasatch...
Lawson, Janet Quinney, 1922-2008--Interviews; Lawson, Janet Quinney, 1922-2008--Family; Quinney, S. Joe (Seymour Joseph), b. 1893; Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Boats and boating--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Vacation homes--Bear Lake (Utah and...
Logan Canyon, Utah. Jardine Juniper. Discovered in 1923 by Maurice Lindford. Tree named (ca. 1925) for USU Alumni and then Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine. Photo taken May 6, 1924 by Dr. Henry C. Cowles. Professor George R. Hill and...
Jardine Juniper, Logan Canyon. 1960s. Logan Canyon. Discovered in 1923 by Maurice Lindford. Tree named (ca. 1925) for Utah State University Alumni and then Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine. Black and white photograph (7.5 x 9.5 in)...
Jardine Juniper, Logan Canyon. Discovered in 1923 by Maurice Lindford. Tree named (ca. 1925) for Utah State University Alumni and then Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine. Black and White photograph (2 x 3 in);
Jardine Juniper in Logan Canyon. Discovered in 1923 by Maurice Lindford. Tree named (ca. 1925) for Utah State University Alumni and then Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine. Black and white photograph (5 x 7 in).
Kennedy discusses his childhood experiences in nature and feelings toward nature. He talks about his professional career and relationships (with the Forest Service and as a professor at Utah State University), and how those have helped him form his...
Kennedy, James Joseph, 1940---Interviews; Kennedy, James Joseph, 1940---Childhood and youth; Kennedy, James Joseph, 1940---Family; Kennedy, James Joseph, 1940---Career in Forestry Education; Trapping--Pennsylvania--Montgomery--Anecdotes; Farm...
Mr. Hansen talks about growing up in Garden City, Utah, and his earliest memories of Logan Canyon; three years in the South Pacific during World War II; 18 years in highway construction with W.W. Clyde and Company over in Springville, Utah;...
Hansen, John K., 1924---Interviews; Hansen, John K., 1924---Family; Garden City (Utah)--History; Sheep ranchers--Utah--Garden City; Sheep--Utah--History; Sheepherding--Utah--Rich County; Sheepherding--Utah--Logan Canyon; Ranching--Utah--Garden...
John Neuhold and Ron Goede discuss their experiences at the Utah State University Summer Camp (and the skills and camaraderie they gained there) and other experiences in their education, including those with the GI Bill.
Goede, Ronald W., 1934---Interviews; Neuhold, John M.--Interviews; Utah State University--Faculty--Interviews; Utah State University. Forestry Field Station Camp; United States. Montgomery G.I. Bill; Veterans--Education--Utah--Logan; Forestry...
The interview includes some personal background information, but mostly discusses John Neuhold's professional life and education. He also talks about his mentors and work in Wisconsin, but mostly his work in Utah, including a project with the...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Neuhold, John M.--Interviews; Neuhold, John M.--Family; Neuhold, John M.--Career in Ecology; Logan Canyon (Utah); Plant ecology--Research; Fishery management--Research--Utah; Lake ecology--Research--Utah; Stream...
In her first interview Katherine Gilbert briefly talks about her childhood in Canada and fond memories of outdoor experiences in her youth. She discusses her college education and subsequent jobs and training, and then speaks about influences as an...
Citizens for the Protection of Logan Canyon; Land use--Utah--Logan Canyon; Beaver Mountain (Utah); Canyons--Utah--Cache County--Recreational use; Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.)--Alumni and alumnae; Montreal (Quebec); Laurentian Mountains...
Logan Canyon, Utah. Sawmills, ca. 1901. Klondike Mill on Beaver Creek, operated by J.A. Montrose. Mill was adjacent to site of Beaver Mountain Ski Resort. Black and white photograph (7.5 x 9.5 in) mounted on board;
Modified map of U.S. Highway 89 through Logan Canyon, Utah, from Logan, Utah, to Bear Lake, Utah and Idaho. Taken from Cache Valley Visitors Bureau's pamphlet entitled "Guide to Logan Canyon : national scenic byway.";
Logan Canyon (Utah)--Maps; United States Highway 89--Maps; Scenic byways--Utah--Logan Canyon--Maps;
Logan Canyon, Utah. Second Dam, ca. 1903. Logan River below Second Dam, showing intake flume of Hercules Power Plant. Black and white photograph (7.5 x 9.5 in) mounted on board;
Logan River Second Dam (Utah)--Photographs; Dams--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; Logan River (Utah)--Photographs;
Logan Canyon, Utah. Views. 1920s. Site just above First Dam; near Utah Power and Light Company Plant. Black and white photograph (6 x 8 in) mounted on board;
Boy Scouts at Jardine Juniper. Inscription on verso reads, 'Old Juniper-Cottonwood Ridge Logan Canyon Age 3000-3500 years old determined by annual ring count from increment borings by Geo. R. Hill Jr. Picture taken 1923.' Black and white...
Jardine Juniper (Logan Canyon, Utah)--Photographs; Boy Scouts of America. Troop 5 (Logan, Utah)--Photographs;
Members of Logan Scout Troop 5 swimming at Tony Grove or White Pine Lake, Logan Canyon, Utah. Black and white photograph (2.5 x 4.5 in);
Swimming--Utah--Tony Grove--Photographs; Tony Grove (Utah)--Photographs; White Pine Lake (Cache County, Utah); Boy Scouts of America. Troop 5 (Logan, Utah)--Photographs;
Members of Logan Scout Troop 5 swimming at Tony Grove or White Pine Lake, Logan Canyon, Utah. Black and white photograph (2.5 x 4 in).
Swimming--Utah--Tony Grove--Photographs; Tony Grove (Utah)--Photographs; White Pine Lake (Cache County, Utah)--Photographs; Boy Scouts of America. Troop 5 (Logan, Utah)--Photographs;
USU ROTC, rock climbing photographs in Logan Canyon, one showing Richard Barnes. Black and white photograph (4 x 5 in);
Rock Climbing--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; Logan Canyon (Utah)--Photographs; Military cadets--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps--Photographs;
USU ROTC, rock climbing photographs in Logan Canyon, one showing Richard Barnes. Black and white photograph (4 x 5 in);
Rock Climbing--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; Logan Canyon (Utah)--Photographs; Military cadets--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps--Photographs;
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...
The legendary conflict between sheepherder Frank Clark and Old Ephraim the giant grizzly bear is one of the most widely-told stories of Logan Canyon. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan...
Logan Canyon, Utah. Camping, 1908. Peter Peterson Family from Petersboro camping. July 1908. Note tent and poles. Photo by W.L. Peterson. Black and white photograph (6 x 10 in) mounted on board;