Title |
Journey Hitherward Scrapbook |
Identifier |
journey.xml |
Subject |
Petroglyphs; Indians of North America--Folklore; Indians of North America--Utah--Antiquities; Rock art |
Description |
Scrapbook by Frank A. Beckwith that includes his interview with Joe Pikyavit, a Ute Indian, on the understanding of the meaning of different petroglyphs found in Utah; the petroglyphs may tell the story of a journey by ancient Indians |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Spatial Coverage |
Delta (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1938 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
Journey Hitherward Scrapbook |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Material |
scrapbook |
Source Physical Dimensions |
17cm x 25cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6f21tvr |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
126246 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f21tvr |
Title |
Beckwith visits "The Gap"--His experiences there |
Identifier |
006jh.tif |
Subject |
Indians of North America; Rock art; Photography |
Description |
In early fall of 1927 Frank A. Beckwith loaded up his car with lantern slides, a lamp, projector and screen and went to the Gap alone. (Printed article describing his visits to the petroglyphs at Parowan Gap, Iron County, Utah) |
OCR Text |
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Spatial Coverage |
Delta (Utah); Iron County (Utah); Parowan Gap (Utah) |
Contributors |
Pickyavit, Joseph J., 1892-1974 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Coverage |
Utah |
Source Material |
"Journey Hitherward" Scrapbook |
Archival Resolution |
Archival TIFF: 3000 x 4600 |
Low Resolution |
JPEG: 800 x 600 |
Bit Depth |
8-bit |
Scanning Device |
Creo-Scitex Eversmart Jazz+ flatbed scanner |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
124653 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f21tvr/124653 |