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
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;
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
Duck trap containing several ducks caught for banding at the mouth of the third lateral canal entering Unit 1, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Spring 1931.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works
Ford truck sits atop ice in Unit 1 of Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. Its driver is in the background looking at the dike and spillbox which is completely frozen. February 1932.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Ford trucks--Pictorial works
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
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
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
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
View of snow-covered camp at Box 465-00 "N" line, Unit 5, January 6, 1931. Men are unloading lumber from a horse-drawn sleigh. In the background are several cars, heavy machinery, a shed, and two camper-type vehicles.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Truck campers--Pictorial works; Horse-drawn vehicles--Pictorial works; Sleighs--Pictorial works; Automobiles--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
George E. Mushback and Mr. Diffenbach inspect backfilling of spillbox being done by dragline, an excavating machine that fills in areas by dragging dirt towards itself.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Draglines--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
View east of Reeder Overflow control structure showing high water and trash caught in front. Two men are standing looking down at the debris; snow covered mountains are in the background.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Reeder Overflow (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
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,...
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) tractor driven by CCC boy over side of gravel loading trap onto engine of truck being loaded northeast of Brigham City, spring, 1935.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Tractors--Pictorial works
Proposed site for a dam between Deweyville and Tremonton, Utah. Taken about 1939 when bill to authorize construction was introduced to Congress. One b & w photograph.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Dams--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)-- Pictorial works
Map showing the various structures and land features of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge in Box Elder County, Utah. Scale: 1 inch = 2000 feet. Smaller scale inset map shows where map area fits into surrounding area. Scale for inset is 1 inch...
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--Design and construction--Maps; Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--Maps
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
Vanez T. Wilson scrapbook no. 1: Photographs, 1900-1975. Scrapbook I consists mainly of family photos of what appears to be the Budge family. Included are some Wilson family photos of vacations and gatherings as well as a photo of Vanez T. Wilson...
Budge family--Pictorial works; Wilson family--Pictorial works; Wilson, Margaret Ann Budge--Pictorial works; Wilson, Vanez T., 1895-1977--Pictorial works; Beery, Wallace Fitzgerald, 1885-1949--Pictorial works; Family vacations--West...
M.S. thesis by Ernest W. Parkinson, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the Department of Zoology, Utah State Agricultural College, May 1933. Written under direction of Professor J.S. Stanford....
Birds--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)
M.S. Thesis by Henry M. Reeves, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the Department of Wildlife Management, Utah State Agricultural College, 1954. Written under direction of Professor Jessop B. Low....
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)
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
M.S. thesis by Dale Clair Christensen, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the School of Arts and Science, Department of Botany, Utah State Agricultural College, May 1938. Written under direction of...
Ducks--Feeding and feeds--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; Marsh plants--Analysis; Marsh plants--Nutrition
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.
This four page report looks at climate change and its effects, with special focus on Utah which is at the intersection of four unique regions: the basin and range country of the Great Basin, the alpine peaks of the Rocky Mountains, the canyon...
Climatic changes -- Utah; Greenhouse gases -- United States; Global temperature changes
June 1943 issue of Trek, a quarterly literary magazine produced by the residents of the Topaz Relocation Center. This issue was edited by Toku Okubo and Nobuo Kitagaki with Mine Okubo as art editor and Alfred Sawahata as contributing artist. ...
Central Utah Relocation Center -- Periodicals; Central Utah Relocation Center; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans
This report dated May 1982 identifies water resource development opportunities on the Bear River below Cutler Dam in Box Elder County. Data provided supplements that of previous reports and covers various alternative reservoir storage projects and...
Water resources development -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
This survey of fish and their habitat was begun in June 1962 and included an inventory of fish species, water temperatures and chemistry, and physical and biological data. Study area was 210 miles along the Bear River and its tributaries in Utah:...
Freshwater fishes--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Freshwater fishes--Utah--Cache County; Freshwater fishes--Utah--Box Elder County; Limnology--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Little Bear River (Utah); Malad River (Idaho and Utah); Cub...
Preliminary report of Idaho's Bear River Basin Investigation, February 1970. Updates and continues the draft report issued Dec. 1968. The investigation of the Bear River Basin evaluated water and related land resources in the Basin to assist...
Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resources development--Idaho; Water-supply--Idaho
Bear River investigations in Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, a summary of the status report, June 1970. Summarizes findings by the Bureau of Reclamation of its investigations of the Bear River Basin. Identifies potential reclamation development projects for...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resource development--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Water resource development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Bear River investigations in Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Status report, June 1970. Provides detailed findings from the Bureau of Reclamation's investigations on the Bear River Basin. Describes the Bear River Basin, including climate, land and water...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resource development--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Water resource development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Working Paper: Existing and Potential Lakes and Reservoirs, Bear River Basin, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, February 1976. Made for the Bear River Basin Type IV Study, this report describes existing and potential reservoir sites in the Bear River Basin....
Lakes--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Reservoirs--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Native Vegetation Working Paper for the Bear River Basin Idaho, Utah, Wyoming Cooperative (Type IV) River Basin Study, January 1977. Describes the eight native vegetation types of the Bear River Basin: alpine, conifer, aspen, mountain brush,...
Endemic plants--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)
Recreation Working Paper for Bear River Cooperative Study Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, March 1978. This paper describes outdoor recreation activities associated with or influenced by USDA programs in the Bear River Basin such as picnicking, swimming,...
Outdoor recreation--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Summarizes about 22 reports prepared as the result of the cooperative study of the Bear River Basin in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming in the mid-1970s. Describes the Bear River Basin and some of its problems in areas such as economics, recreation,...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Maps; Land use--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions--Statistics;...
This assessment of the prehistoric cultural resources in the marsh areas between Salt Lake City and Brigham City, Utah was prompted by the historic high reached by the flooding of the Great Salt Lake in 1987. In the aftermath of the flood,...
Archaeology--Utah--Great Salt Lake; Archaeology--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Great Salt Lake (Utah); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Great Salt Lake (Utah)--Antiquities; Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Antiquities;
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);
Water Quality Working Paper for the Bear River Basin Cooperative (Type IV) Study Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, December 1976. This report assembled and evaluated data pertaining to the water quality of the Bear River Basin. Specific objectives included 1)...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Water quality--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Water related land use in the Bear River drainage area : Utah study unit no. 2 / Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources cooperating with Utah Water Research Laboratory, Utah State University. Logan, Utah : Utah Water...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Land use--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics;
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);
This conference in the matter of pollution of the interstate of the Bear River involving the States of Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming, is being held under the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, Section 8. Under the terms of that Act,...
Water--Pollution--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions;
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;
M.S. thesis by Stanley K. Y. Loo, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Fishery Biology, in the Department of Wildlife Management, Utah State University, 1960. Written under direction of Professor William...
Fisheries--Research--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Fishes--Vertical distribution--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Bear Lake (Utah and 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 Nicholas J. Chura, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Wildlife Biology, Utah State University, 1962. 121 single-sided typewritten pages with 5 illustrations pasted in...
Mallard--Food--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Discusses the potential of Cutler Reservoir for interpretive and recreational development. The Reservoir is a large shallow marsh formed by backing up the Bear River, Little Bear River, and Logan River at the far western end of the Bear River...
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)
M.S. thesis by Robert Leon Craner, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Biology, Utah State University, 1964. Written under direction of Professor Jessop B. Low. Typewritten, 110 single-sided...
Sago pondweed--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; Waterfowl--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
M.S. thesis by R. Scott Wrenn, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in History, Utah State University, 1973. Typewritten, 127 single-sided pages. Includes tables and maps. Also includes R....
Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Management; Water quality management--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Drawing on information gleaned from many diverse sources and supplemented by interviews with people knowledgeable about the Bear River, this report describes the history and geography of the Bear River as it relates to navigation. Among the topics...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History; Navigation--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History