Title |
No. 14 Original, Abstract of the Testimony, vol. 2, pp. 749-1426 |
Subject |
Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; United States -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Environmental aspects |
Description |
Testimony given before special master Charles Warren in a suit brought by the United States against the state of Utah over ownership of the bed of the Colorado River. Much of the testimony was given by river runners, scientists and engineers, petroleum geologists, and placer miners. The testimony constitutes an extensive oral history of the men and women who utilized the Colorado River Basin in Utah prior to 1929. |
Publisher |
Microfilm gift of John Weisheit, 1997 |
Date |
1930-10 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
Original format: 12 microfilm reels |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
No. 14 Original. Abstract in Narrative Form of the Testimony Taken before the Special Master, and filed in His Court by Him, vol. 2, pp. 749-1426 |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, University of Utah. All rights reserved. |
Holding Institution |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah; Originals in: Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Scanning Device |
Sunrise 2000 Microfilm Scanner |
Scanning Contractor |
iArchives Inc., Orem, UT |
Call Number |
ACCN 1702 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6k35wbz |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
110905 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz |
Title |
Abstract Testimony, V 2, p. 1093 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll12_0060b.jpg |
Relation |
No. 14 Original. Abstract in Narrative Form of the Testimony Taken before the Special Master, and filed in His Court by Him, vol. 2, pp. 479-1426 |
Holding Institution |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah Originals in: Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Resolution |
Archival TIFF: 3000 x 4600 |
Dimensions |
JPEG: 650 x 1000 |
Bit Depth |
8-bit |
OCR Text |
Show and ( made 'made made ) a kind of a 1093 bow ; used ( oakum oalcuin ) between cracks and nailed slats over and calked ( them thein ) up . - A ( 'Crude Crude ) ( kind Idud ) of rowboat . ( R . 4363 . ) Redirect ( examination exantination ) ( R . , vol . 25 , p . 4364 ) : Dimensions of boats lie built , about 16 to 22 ft . long and about 31A to 4 ft . wide . He has seen them in the ( water iiater ) and judges that they would go down about a foot loaded . ( R . 4364 . ALBERT R . ( LYMA3ST LYMAN ) For Defendant ' ' ' > i ' . i ( ( Record Itecord ) , Vol . 25 , pp . ( 4305-4371 4365-4371 ) ) He has lived at Blanding since 1905 and before ( that -that that ) he lived at Bluff . ( R . 4365 . ) He is 49 ( years year's years ) old and a school teacher . , When a boy at Bluff he remembers seeing boats made and taken down the lane to the river . Elk Ridge has some very fine timber . ( R . 4366-4367 . ) Quite a bit of land that could be farmed on Elk Ridge . ( R . 4367 . ) Country around Blanding is a farming country , and at one time had been ( culti culti- culti ) vated by prehistoric people . He has seen grapes , peaches , and apple trees grown on dry farm land . ( R . 4368-69 . ) Was the first settler on White Mesa . ( R . 4369- 4370-4371 . ) No ( cross-examination crossexamination ) . ( R . 4371 . ) |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
108977 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz/108977 |