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. 1233 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll12_0130b.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 , * * , ( Mw-at Mwat ) tansafewwrlKi 1288 ( inoro more ) ( cataracts cataxaats ) . as there is not a cataract from . the Sam Rafael to the junction of the river ; there is ( hardly bardly ) a ( rifiHe rifile ) in the whole distance . ( ( B R ) . 4856- ( 4S57 4857 ) . ) With a boat like the ( Marguerite Margiterite ) there would be no difference ( in iii ) the practicability of the navigation up and down stream on the section of ( the tlie ) lower Colorado and on the Green River between the mouth of ( the I-lie Ilie ) ( San Sail ) Rafael and the junction of the rivers . There is ( nott" nott ) enough difference in the two waters to make any difference with a boat like the ( Marguerite 31argiterite ) . ( R . 4858 . ) ( Bccross-examination Bccrossexamination Recross-exantivation Recrossexantivation ) ( R . , Vol . 27 , pp . 4859- ( 4861 4S61 ) ) : He has been in ( Moab Afoab ) recently ; ( he lie ) believes about the 20th [ of October ] , 1929 . He took one of the state attorneys , Mr . ( Parkin Parkin- Parkin ) son , ( who iifio ) hired him to go over , and gave him thirty dollars for six ( days' days ) wages and paid his expenses . He ( doesn't doesnt ) believe he assisted Mr . Parkinson in interviewing witnesses and was not present when . they - ( were irere ) interviewed . He was present when . one witness , a friend of his , was interviewed . He did not go down to Bluff with Mr . Parkinson . ( R . ( 4859-4860 4859-4-860 ) . ) He saw the boat at Moab that belongs to the Moab Garage and they were getting ready to go down the river when ( he lie ) saw it ; at least , they said ( they flicy ) were going ; the engine ( wasn't wasnt ) running . There were two boats over there but they were just fixing up the ( Moab Aloab ) Garage boat . He ( doesn't doesnt ) know the name |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
109602 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz/109602 |