Title |
Rejected Manuscripts |
Identifier |
rejected.xml |
Subject |
Fossils--Utah; Paleontology--Utah; Mountains--Utah; Natural bridges--Utah--Canyonlands National Park; Millard County (Utah)--History |
Description |
A binder of manuscripts by Frank A. Beckwith that had been rejected by editors. They include: "Wings and bouncing echoes scout for oil," about prospecting for oil fields in the area around Delta, Millard County, Utah; "Scientists on the desert," a two-part article about a paleontology expedition in 1930 that included Frank Beckwith and Dr. Charles E. Resser, Smithsonian curator, and Dr. Riuji Endo, Japaniese geologist, which also includes another episode involving Beckwith and his friend Charles Kelly; "Fruita Natural Bridge (Pai-Soka) as seen from an airplane," which describes an aerial photograph Beckwith took; "Small fossils in Millard County," about Cambrian-era trilobites; and "Millard County's very own 'lost Spanish mine'." Each is accompanied by the rejection letter. Also here is included a published article by Charles Kelly entitled, "Historical highways: old trapper relates difficulties of travel between Ogden and Salt Lake in early days--Four killed near Farmington," printed in "Scenic Utah Motorist" magazine |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951; Resser, Charles Elmer, 1889-1943; Endo, Ruiji; Kelly, Charles, 1889-1971 |
Spatial Coverage |
Millard County (Utah); Canyonlands National Park (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951; Kelly, Charles, 1889-1971 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
Rejected manuscripts |
Language |
eng |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Material |
Scrapbook |
Source Physical Dimensions |
26cm x 33cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t75cnb |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
126243 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t75cnb |
Title |
Endo speaks |
Identifier |
025RM |
Subject |
Scientists; Clubs; Public speaking |
Description |
Dr. Endo told his appreciative audience that he wanted to write a book about Chinese fossils found by himself. He then wanted to go to Berlin, Vienna, Prague and Moscow. He received much clapping from the Lion's Club. |
OCR Text |
Show g cupposed other had comnanded have never been captured Inperial Covernment gave me leaves of absence on coupletion of the railroad ant funds have been provided fortour of the world 1mded in San Francicco where drections avaited me to foin Dr Resser at the Grard Canyon then to Ddta and this agree able nightyour most honorsble presence he wis sorting ow from the more fullsome Japanase complimmtary phrase what was more fitting our usage from here we will go to Washington where Dr Resser will help me writebook about Chinese foseils found by me task whichexpect to eabrace about two years From therewillto Beftish Museun and study Berlin Viemns Prague Possibly also to Moscow noted the possibly and woderedmomortes of the Rusco-Japancse war would permit then by vay of Calcutta Intta to Javan inenreturn to Jgpan vill have -T vill have ol feaftly snoke Dr Resser yos vos delightedtesreumnavigstW11 have ci-cun-nav-i-gat-ed the globe 1L be bir manmy om coungry The Lions were lowdelapping ak resumed itsecond time dravingfomal rising from his chair profound bow and Delighted-very happy from him Two years later his book came to my hani Published by the United States Nationsl Museun as bulletin No 164 In 1041 Dr Charles Bacon enme from iexas withgroun of ed7lory stucemts for five wedke in the foseil field in the Confuston Amge gave them road directions and so forth amd showed than the meager fen specinenshad Tn Decamber 194Essent2 reprint fromhe Geological Soctety of merice beng his report Vol 59 enedtled Geology of the Confuston Ranga Weet Central Digital image 2004 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Spatial Coverage |
Delta (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Date |
1930 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Source |
Rejected Manuscripts |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Coverage |
Utah |
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 |
125290 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t75cnb/125290 |