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. 0002 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0242a.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 2 down some bad river ; in 1919 decided on the Colorado River . For next eight years read and studied ; studied ( Dellenbaugh Dellenbaugh's Dellenbaughs ) Books , The ( Ro- Ro ) mance of the Colorado and Canyon Voyage . Emory Ellsworth ( Kolb's Kolbs ) book . Reports and ( pub- pub ) lications of U . S . Geological Survey . During spare time worked on his expedition . ( R . 32-33 . ) Frederick S . Dellenbaugh is the outstanding authority on the history of the Colorado and its exploration . Carried with him the Romance of the Colorado River and the Canyon Voyage . Identifies Compl , Exh . No . 13 , Romance of the Colorado River . Photographs in the book of ( por- por ) tions of the river are correct reproductions of what he saw on the river . ( R . 31-34-36 . ) Identifies Compl . Exh . No . 14 , A Canyon ( Voy-- Voy ) age , Second Powell Expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers . Exploration on land by F . S . Dellenbaugh . ( R . 38 . ) Since making his trip has continued his studies and kept in touch with such things as have happened in the meantime . Compl . Exh . No . ( -Through Through ) the Grand Canyon , from Wyoming to ( Mexico T'vlexico Tvlexico ) , by E . S . Kolb , ( published publishedt ) 1927 , identified by witness . Kolb was known as an explorer and a historian of the Colorado River . ( R . 38 . ) Delivered lectures on Colorado River at the American Museum of Natural History , New York |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
110597 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pv6n1x/110597 |