Emory John--Fifty Years A Collector

Orria elegans

This is a copy after restoration. Emory and his brother left a good sized pile of second qaliity Orria elegans on a cliff, but were unwilling to tote them back to the car as it was a hot day.

-11 This pleture vas taken of Emory at about his 7Ath birthday like the characterization it shows very much have been vith fmory overgreat deal of Hillard County we have slept outjve have take only oe-day trips We have been many times to Clear Lake along Beaver Greekj often to Sevier Lake to Crystal Peak on the maps to Fossil mowntiain by JackPlace to Antelope Springs to the north portion of the Gonfusion fangej to the coral field at Leamingtod at Joy at Joy Bmory ranemall sheepmenstore during the winter months for about four vears He is thoroughly familiar with thetire covnty Hie first hobby wae in archeology-gathering Indien artifacts secont fosrile then more rocently rocks He has been long familiar with rocks is they are plentiful ad good specimens for collectors and rock houndeeat Joy and at Topas Hountains So that he now hasthreefold hobby-Indien artificte fos 6115 and rocks He has two fluorescent lamps one of long wave length and theher short He has studied the reaction of mny Kkinis of rocks to the vltra-voilet rays an enjoyp that faseinating dtversion evenings He has garhered topazes jasper chl cedonyj quarte crystals goodes coneretionsjani vhatever was interesting or whatever ap pealed to hix eve He has no evtting and polishing ovtfit so has that done by another 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved ge Digital ima