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. 0190 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0337a.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 Number 6 was ( takeu taken ) at 190 the mouth of Comb Wash in the spring , about June , when the spring rise was on . ( R . 691 . ) This picture was taken in 1912 and the pictures were just taken out of curiosity . Number 7 is the Navajo Crossing across from the mouth of Moonlight Creek . Number 8 is flood water coming in just at the mouth of Gypsum Creek right at Goodrich . ( R . 692 . ) Number 9 is a flood going down at Goodrich and is taken right where the bridge was . There is a new suspension bridge there . Number 10 shows the canyon just below Goodrich and shows how low the river gets and he would judge the river is about sixty feet wide . ( R . 693 . ) Number 11 is right out from what he calls the second ( Goose-Neck GooseNeck ) on top of the mesa . Number 12 is Monumental Valley ; that is typical of that country . It is called Moonlight and lies a little south and east of Goodrich . Number 13 is one of the high waters just above the mouth of Gypsum . The picture was likely taken in June . ( R . 694 . ) Number 14 is the new suspension cable bridge . The picture was taken the last of June or the first of July . |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
110706 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pv6n1x/110706 |