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...
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;
Marianne talks about her childhood, growing up in the Depression in various places around the country, and then spending most of her childhood on a ranch with her grandparents. She talks about going to college in Reno, teaching school in Carlin,...
Glaser, Marianne--Interviews; University of Nevada, Reno; Depressions—1929; Ranching;
Mr. Ellison talks about his experiences ranching on the Ellison family ranch as a young boy during the summer. He talks about his family history, the history of the Ellison Ranching Company, and his past and current roles in the ranching company as...
Mr. and Mrs. Howard share their experience over the last several decades ranching in north eastern Nevada. They discuss pioneering new ranching land, Mr. Howard’s innovative allotment rotation for range health, raising a family and other life...
Howard, Samuel Kent--Interviews; Howard, Jennie Jeneca McElprang--Interviews; Range management; Cattle ranching; Range management; Airplanes—Equipment and supplies; Horses—Breeding; Cattle stealing; Cattle herding; Cattle—Feeding and...
Mr. Maupin talks about his background working on ranches, including a career of being a ranch manager and a cow boss. He also talks about his post-ranching occupations of bronc saddle building and being a brand inspector. [Mr. Maupin received the...
Summerlin marketing and presentation schematic designs (D.1, #237), 1989. Included is the Summerlin, Village Two, Streetscape, Schematic Design Technical Memo.
Architecture--Designs and plans--Working drawings; Architecture--Designs and plans--Nevada--Las Vegas; Building sites--Planning; Streetscapes (Urban design)--Nevada--Las Vegas; Drawing--Nevada--Las Vegas; Landscape architectural...
Catholic Bishop of Nevada performs Mass in the city park during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Mass -- Celebration outside the church -- Pictorial works
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...
Marge Prunty talks about growing up on a ranch, marrying a rancher, establishing their own ranch, and raising their family on a ranch. She also talks about the other methods of supplemental income, including: teaching school, renting rodeo stock,...
Prunty, Marjory Bieroth--Interviews; Prunty, Gary--Interviews; Hay--Harvesting--Equipment and supplies; Range management; Ranchers; Range management; Stacks (Hay, grain, etc.); Beef cattle--Cow-calf system; Cattle ranching; Hunting guides;...
Steve and Robin Boies talk about their ranching upbringing, the ownership and history of their ranch, and raising a family in Elko County. They also talk about their collaborative land management group, their philosophy on land management, and the...
Boies, Steve--Interviews; Boies, Robin--Interviews; Ranching; Range management; Hay; Alfalfa; Cattle ranching; Ranching--Water-supply; Water in agriculture;
Mrs. Dalley talks about her life growing up on a ranch in Nevada. She speaks about the different duties and chores they all had to contribute, life with 12 siblings, housing the teacher for the area and more details of ranch life in the early...
Betty Bear, and her daughter Paula Bear Wright, speak about their experiences ranching in Elko County. They also talk about their acquisition of Capriola’s store, saddle making, leather working and other details. Interviewed by Randy Williams and...
Jay Dalton talks about ranching on the Dalton Ranch; his current roles in handling yearling operation and the feedlot on the ranch; as well as his musical endeavors. Interviewed by Randy Williams on October 30, 2010 at the Western Folklife Center...
Dalton, Jay--Interviews; Pasture, Right of; Cattle ranching, Beef cattle--Cow-calf system; Feedlots; Hay—Harvesting—Equipment and supplies;
Mr. Milt Oman talks about his life-long career as the ranch manager over three Simplot ranches, while living in Grouse Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Oman speak about raising a family on a rural ranch. Interviewed by Randy Williams on November 9, 2010 at the...
Oman, Milton--Interviews; Oman, Marsha--Interviews; Cattle ranching; Hay--Harvesting--Equipment and supplies; Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Pastures—Irrigation; Ranchers; Ranch Managers; 4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.); Future Farmers...
M.S. Thesis by G. Glayde Maw, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the Department of Geology, Utah State University, 1968. Written under direction of Professor Robert Q. Oaks. Typewritten, 58...
M.S. Thesis by William N. Wood, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, Utah State University, 1972. Written under direction of Professor...
Land use--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Land use--Utah--Rich County
Summerlin design guidelines (D.3, #834) concerning lighting and signage, February 4, 1987.
Planned communities--Nevada--Las Vegas; Housing development--Nevada--Las Vegas; Signs and signboards--Law and legislation--Nevada-Las Vegas; Building laws--Nevada--Las Vegas; Lighting--Law and legislation--Nevada--Las Vegas;
Parade during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows Basque folk dancers walking in the parade. For other views of the festival, see 011005 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Parades -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Parade during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows Basque folk dancers walking in the parade. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened; red areas darkened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Parades -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Parade during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows Basque folk dancers dancing in the parade. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Parades -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Basque folk dancing during Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Basque folk dancing during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Basque folk dancing during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Male marching band in traditional Basque dress during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 220606 through 220706. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Marching bands -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works
Mr. Garth Baxter talks about his career in the Forest Service, then later as ranching on his family’s land. He discusses his family history in the Cache Valley, as well as his family history in ranching. Mrs. Maydene Baxter talks about her...
Baxter, Garth--Interviews; Baxter, Maydene--Interviews; Cattle ranching; United States. Forest Service; Teton National Forest (Wyo.); Humboldt National Forest (Nev.); Bridger National Forest (Wyo.); Challis National Forest (Idaho); Range...
Gallagher & Brown liquor store/saloon in Aurora, Nevada, exterior. Aurora, Nevada was a silver mining boom town founded in 1860. Aurora was in its heyday in the 1860s (Mark Twain briefly lived there), but it slowly declined after 1870. It went...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Gallagher & Brown Liquor Store/Saloon -- Pictorial works; Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Nevada -- Aurora -- Pictorial works
View of Rhyolite, Nevada, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a population of 10,000. The mines, however, did not...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Rhyolite (Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Ghost towns -- Nevada -- Rhyolite -- Pictorial works.
View of Rhyolite, Nevada showing the Overbury Building, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a population of...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Overbury Building (Rhyolite, Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Ghost towns -- Nevada -- Rhyolite -- Pictorial works
Summerlin design sketches (B.7, #586), 1995. Also includes: 1) "The Trails at Summerlin, Single Family Residential Design Criteria" working draft, prepared by Design Workshop PBR G.C. Wallace, September 1, 1992 (50 pages), and 2) Phoenix Products...
Architecture--Designs and plans--Nevada-Las Vegas; Architecture--Designs and plans--Working drawings; Architectural drawing--Nevada--Las Vegas; Drawing--Nevada--Las Vegas; Planned communities--Nevada--Las Vegas;
John Hernández talks about his childhood in Wendover, Utah, and his family, his struggles with education and his love and dedication to teaching. He also talks about his active sports life and his "miracle baby" son.
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); John Hernandez -- Interviews
Fairgrounds during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows a weight carrying contest. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows a group of folk dancers with right hands over heart and an accordian player playing next to them. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Wood chopping contest during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Young Basque folk dancers at rest during Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened; red areas darkened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Catholic Mass ceremony during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. Knights of Columbus in uniform are sitting near the altar. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Mass -- Celebration outside the church -- Pictorial works
Public picnic in city park following Catholic Mass during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. Men in traditional Basque dress are cooking lamb and beef steaks. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Young girl in traditional Basque dress during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Young children in traditional Basque dress during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Children in traditional Basque dress during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020205. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Unidentified woman holding the arm of a small girl in traditional Basque dress during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 220606 through 220706. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Unidentified woman holding the arm of a small girl in traditional Basque dress during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 220606 through 220706.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Two young women at bread baking judging during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 220606 through 220705. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
This seventh edition of Climate of Salt Lake City, Utah, February 1998, was compiled by William J. Alder, Laurence S. Nierenberg, Sean T. Buchanan, William Cope (retired), James A. Cisco, Craig C. Schmidt, Alexander R. Smith (retired0, Wilbur E....
Climatology -- Observations; Salt Lake City (Utah) -- Climate
Kelly and Heather Warr discuss their ranching life, as well as their supplemental business endeavors. Heather talks about her e-commerce business ventures, as well as being a rural ranching wife. Interviewed by Elaine Thatcher and Lisa Duskin-Goede...
Warr, Kelly--Interviews; Warr, Heather--Interviews; Ranching; Ranchers; Electronic commerce; Ranch spouses--Supplementary employment; Livestock brands; Animal marking; Cattle ranching; Pasture, Right of; Country life; Reality television programs;...
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;
M.S. thesis by Daniel Richard Cerven, submitted in partial fulfillment of of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Fishery Biology, Utah State University, 1973. 65 single-sided pages. Includes tables, charts, and map. Also...
Esmeralda Hotel in Aurora, Nevada, 1920s. Aurora, Nevada was a silver mining boom town founded in 1860. Aurora was in its heyday in the 1860s (Mark Twain briefly lived there), but it slowly declined after 1870. It went through a rebirth in 1912...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Esmeralda Hotel (Aurora, Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Horse-drawn hearse in Aurora, Nevada, 1920s. Aurora, Nevada was a silver mining boom town founded in 1860. Aurora was in its heyday in the 1860s (Mark Twain briefly lived there), but it slowly declined after 1870. It went through a rebirth in...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Hearses (Vehicles) -- Pictorial works
The train depot of the Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad in Rhyolite, Nevada, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Depot (Rhyolite, Nev.) -- Pictorial works
The Bottle House in Rhyolite, Nevada, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a population of 10,000. The mines,...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works ; Bottle House (Rhyolite, Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Shorty Harris and companion eating next to an automobile somewhere in Death Valley during the 1920s. Harris took most of the photographs in this collection of images taken in the late 1920s in the Death Valley area of Nevada and California...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Harris, Shorty, 1857-1934 -- Portraits; Automobiles -- Pictorial works
Summerlin plant materials list (B.3, #175), 1989. Included is 1) Summerlin DWI #88/175 Phase One Schematic Landscape Plan Plant Materials List, May 4, 1989 (1 page), 2) Summerlin, Phase One - Schematic Landscape Plane, Park Loop Road Streetscape,...
Summerlin planning summary information (#311), 1990. Included is the 1) Village 7 Planning Summary Memo, March 21, 1990 #90/311 (21 pages), and 2) Summerlin Village 7 Planning Summary Memo, Draft, March 21, 1990, Submitted to Howard Hughes...
Planned communities--Nevada--Las Vegas; Architecture--Designs and plans--Nevada--Las Vegas; Building sites--Planning;
Summerlin marketing and presentations (D.1, #128), 1988. Included is 1) a memorandum regarding the Summerlin Graphics, Village One Land Use Plan, Color Key and Density Designations, October 11, 1988 (3 pages), list of regulations on the approval...
Planned communities--Nevada--Las Vegas; Architecture--Designs and plans--Nevada--Las Vegas; Building sites--Planning;
Mr. Peterson talks about growing up in Hyrum, Utah; his father's ranching and farming operations; working with his families’ sheep ranching operation in Cache National Forest and in Box Elder County. He talks about getting out of the sheep...
General files arranged into record series: correspondence, committee files, reports, consulting, Water Conservancy Districts files, and alphabetical subject files.; Historical Note; Outgoing correspondence from the Director's Office; Chronological...
Agriculture and Natural Resources; Water and Water Rights
This report presents the species and abundance of phytoplankton in the
25 lakes sampled by the National Eutrophication Survey in the state of
Utah, along with results from the calculation of several commonly used
biological indices of water quality...
Phytoplankton -- Utah; Water quality -- Utah; Limnology -- Utah
Susan Glaser Church talks about growing up on a ranch, leaving the area and then coming back to her family ranch once she was grown, married and had her own family. She talks about ranching today in Nevada with her family in a family corporation....
Church, Susan Glaser--Interviews; Cattle ranching; Ranching; Pasture, Right of; Beef cattle—Cow-calf system; Farm equipment;
Mr. Glenn talks about his childhood and experiences growing up on a ranch in northern Utah and southern Idaho. He talks about his career as a farrier and horse trainer as an adult. Interviewed by Randy Williams on March 5, 2010 at the Glenn Home in...
