Title |
No. 14 Original, Abstract of the Testimony, vol. 1, pp. 1-748 |
Subject |
Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; United States -- 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. 1, pp. 1-748 |
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/s6pv6n1x |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
110904 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pv6n1x |
Title |
Abstract Testimony, V 1, p. 0246 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0366a.jpg |
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 Three pictures on the 246 reverse side of exhibit 103 identified as being in the neighborhood of ( West- West ) water Canyon , Utah , and exhibit 102 in the vicinity of Westwater received in evidence . ( ( B R ) . 873 . ) On the second trip through rapids he would go and look the rapids over ( again agalin ) ; in almost every case , . if they impress them as being a dangerous rapid , would tie the boat at the head of the rapid . ( ( B R ) . 874-875 . ) ( No Yo ) ( cross-examination crossexamination cross-examinatiolt crossexaminatiolt ) . ( ( B R ) . 875 . ) Further ( examination examivatio ) ( ( B R ) . Vol . 5 , pp . 875- 876 ) : On the first trip down the river in 1911 he was of the impression that the low stage of water would be the safest time in which to make the trip but since has learned that a slightly higher stage is better ( ( B R ) . 875-876 . ) Direct ( examination examinatio ) resumed ( ( B R ) . Vol . 5 , p ( * . ) 877 ) : Compl . Exhibit 15 identified as a book written and published by him after the completion of his river voyage and is a correct recital of the trips made by him upon the river . ( ( B R ) . 877 . ) ( Re-called Recalled ) Further examination ( ( B R ) . Vol . 5 , pp . 955- 958 ) : On trips he ( made inade ) he had the maps supplied by the Geological Survey . He can not say what year they were issued . ( ( B R ) . 955-956 . ) |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
110618 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pv6n1x/110618 |