Title |
Emory John--Fifty Years A Collector |
Identifier |
emory.xml |
Subject |
John, Emory Wilson, 1871-1954; Archaeology--Utah; Fossils--Collection and preservation; Paleontology--Utah; Indians of North America--Antiquities |
Description |
Album put together by Frank A. Beckwith, detailing the life of Emory John and his hobby as an amateur archaeologist and paleontologist, collecting fossils in Utah |
Personal Names |
John, Emory Wilson, 1871-1954; Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Spatial Coverage |
Millard County (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1949 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
Album "Emory John--Fifty Years A Collector" 1898-1949. |
Language |
eng |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Physical Dimensions |
23cm x 29cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6z064bm |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
126242 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z064bm |
Title |
Fossils |
Identifier |
33ej_p25.tif |
Subject |
Fossils; Collectors; Indians of North America |
Description |
In order of importance, Frank A. Beckwith ranks Emory's finds. |
OCR Text |
Show 25 Fmoryfinds in fossils are no doubt the most iuportant Atlefo-teshow the an Agnostus with many furrows larger than natural size Amateure here have not found any Lower Cambrian although Idaho and northern Utah formations contain them In my om summary of his labors rank in the folloving order of importance the trilobites found by hism Orrie elegans Tricrepicephalus Triplagnostus Unisyinus Asaphiscus In Indtan artifacts probably the mortar takes first rank and the conical pot second In rocks kmow so 1irtle that an opinfon is worthless the leftaeotmen of Asaphiscus found by Emory It 1o excellintly preserved lacking anfy the free cheel fHord 1e very proud of Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Contributors |
John, Emory Wilson, 1871-1954 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Coverage |
Utah |
Source Material |
Emory John Album |
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 |
124373 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z064bm/124373 |