| Title |
No. 14 Original, Abstract of the Testimony, vol. 2, pp. 749-1426 |
| Subject |
Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; United States -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- 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. 2, pp. 749-1426 |
| 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/s6k35wbz |
| Setname |
usa_crc |
| ID |
110905 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz |
| Title |
Abstract Testimony, V 2, p. 1144 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Identifier |
1929-1931-roll12_0086a.jpg |
| Relation |
No. 14 Original. Abstract in Narrative Form of the Testimony Taken before the Special Master, and filed in His Court by Him, vol. 2, pp. 479-1426 |
| 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 ( lowed lo-wed lowed ) along ( for Toi- Toi ) ( miles iniles ) , and 1144 ( then tlieli ) had to go ( back ba6k ) to got around a ( certain eertain ) ( canyon winyon ) , and then ( back baclc ) to the ( rim rini ) again . ( When NN'lien NNlien ) ( he lie ) crosses ( the flie ) Colorado River at ( Rile I-lite Ilite ) ( he lie ) goes ( up tip ) ( While White ) Canyon or up ( Trachyte Traebyte ) , ( de- de ) ( pending pendhig ) on the way ( he lie ) is going . Going to the ( San Saii ) Juan ( he lie ) goes up ( AVhite WIjite ) ( Canyon Qaiiyon ) . ( R . 4552 . ) He ( doesn't doesnt ) go to the San ( Juan Juau ) from that direction . He ( only oiily ) goes to ( Bluff BliiJT ) ; but ( one oile ) can go in a good ( many niany ) places . He ( has lit-ts litts ) crossed the San Juan River ( at -it it ) Clay Hill Crossing , ( and -ind ind ) there is a trail ( from froin ) there ( up tip ) to ( Hitc Hite ) . He has knowledge of , the recent interest ( in iii ) the ( Zion's Zions ) ( Park 11ark ) section and also in the , north ( rim rhn ) of the ( Grand G-rand Grand ) Canyon and various other scenic attractions which have been developed in the west during the past years . He believes that all that is needed in that country is ( more inore ) ( advertis advertis- advertis ) ing to attract tourist travel to the San Juan ( and cand ) lower Colorado Rivers and that ( witli with ) reasonable , advertising it would be a ( commercial coinniercial ) proposition . ( 11.4553 . ) ( He T-Ie TIe ) ( hasn't hasnt ) lost any money ( 011 o1i ) his expeditions . He ( has litis ) ( personal persont-11 persont11 ) ( knowledge Iniowledge ) of copper showings in ( White WIlite ) Canyon and Copper ( Canyon Canyoii ) . These are substantial and there is a wide zone ( of oil ) ( mineraliza iiiiiieraliza- iiiiiieraliza ) , tion through ( there fliere ) . He knows of a substantial amount of ( timber tiniber ) in the Elk Ridge and Blue ( Moun -Aloun- Aloun ) tain sections , and the grazing ( and --ind ind ) ( dry-farming' dryfarming dry-farnihio- dryfarnihio ) ( areas -ireas ireas ) of the San Juan country . ( R . 4554 . ) |
| Setname |
usa_crc |
| ID |
109408 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz/109408 |
