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. 0711 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0599b.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 ( fendant's fendants ) Exhibit No . 11 711 , is a complete statement to date of all meandering of the Colorado River within the State of Utah . ( R . 2824 . ) The date appearing on that exhibit under the subtitle ( "Green Green ) River ( Meanders7' Meanders7 Meanders" Meanders ) is a complete and full statement of all meanderings of the Green River down to date within the State of Utah . M . . 2824 . ) The date appearing on that Exhibit under the subtitle ( "San San ) Juan ( River" River ) is a complete and full statement of all meandering that has been done on that stream down to date . ( R . ( 2824r-2825 2824r2825 2824-2825 ) . ) He does not believe there is any Piute ( reserva reserva- reserva ) tion in Utah west of the 110th ( meridian meridian--- meridian ) ( -west west ) of the Navajo Indian Reservation . He does not know whether the land west of the Navajo Reservation has been withdrawn from . entry . ( R . 2825 . ) ( FurtJier Further ) examination ( R . , Vol . 15 , pp . 2826- 2827 ) : Thesurveys made south of the San Juan River and west of the one hundredth meridian , the west boundary of the Navajo Reservation , were made under a law which authorized the expenditure of a , certain amount of ( money nioney ) above the regular survey of land in which ( they -they they ) might find oil to encourage oil development . The survey of the land along the Colorado River is in practically all cases on the application of the State of Utah ; the State applied for the survey of |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
108970 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pv6n1x/108970 |