| 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. 0811 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0668b.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 811 When he , was on the San . Xuaii Rivex , . t4e , ( sup- sup ) plies were brought in by pack train from Bluff City and Mexican Hat . . ( R . ( 3110-3111 31ID-3111 31ID3111 ) ) ( Cross-exmaination Crossexmaination ) , ( Volume 17 , PP . 3311- 3121 ) : He was referring on that occasion to the time he was building the road in the San Juan country . . The road was built from ci bar about ( thirty-five thirtyfive ) miles from ( Mexican Alexican ) Hat , and it was built down the river . . This road was in the nature of ( assessment assessment' assessment ) . work on mining claims . The road was not part of the main traveled road . There was no other road in there . ( R . ( 3111 8111 ) . ) He ( doesn't doesnt ) know and ( never nerer ) asked where they were going when he made the trip ( with ivith ) the ( Cliarles Charles ) H Spencer in the attempt to go ( upstream -upstream upstream ) . This trip upstream was made just before the last one downstream on the same boat . When they found they ( couldn't'go couldntgo ) up the river ( -they they ) came back and went right on . Went right down to Lees ( Perry Ferry ) . Had a load of five tons of coal . There was about six of them ; does not ( re- re ) member who they were . Spencer left them at Warm ( Greek Creek ) . . He ( didn't didnt ) go back down the river . ( R . . 3112 . ) Spencer : ( made unade ) the one trip with them . ( R . . 3112-3113 . ) Aud the reason that on the last trip of the Charles H . . Spencer it went upstream about a quarter of a mile and then turned around and went doivn to |
| Setname |
usa_crc |
| ID |
110434 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz/110434 |
