Title |
Escalante, Utah p.6 |
Collection |
Classified Photograph Collection |
File Name |
39222001434203 |
Photo Number |
15318 |
Classification |
979.2 |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Subject |
Cities and towns; Business districts; Motion picture theaters |
Spatial Coverage |
Escalante; Garfield County; Utah |
Description |
Main Street showing movie theatre with old posters out front. Boy rides bicycle down sidewalk and crowds gather at gas stations. A sign for a EHS (Escalante High School) event hands above the street. |
Comment |
Escalante was named after the famous Spanish explorer although Escalante never went to the valley. The valley was discovered by whites in 1866 during the Black Hawk War as cavalry traveled into the valley in pursuit of Indians. The first log cabin was built in 1876 by Philo Allen. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2010 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities |
Source Format |
Print Photograph |
Source Size |
8 in x 10 in |
Source Donors |
U. S. Forest Service, Dixie National Forest |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s68k7m1d |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
452724 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68k7m1d |