| 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. 0989 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0809b.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 depth , pulled up and the 989 ( depth dept-h depth ) recorded , ( and -and and ) the bottle was put in the sampler and ( lowered loivered ) so that the bottle would not reach quite as far as the weight because it was on the weight . The weight rested in a horizontal position on the ( bottom bottoin ) and the sampler was on the weight or just above the weight and the bottle was resting on that so that the bottle was in most cases 1.2 feet above the bottom of the weight . The plate opposite ( page pacre ) 20 in ( Complainant's Complainants ) ( Ex- Ex ) hibit ( N"o No No ) . 494 shows a plan of the sampler used and another weight is let down . It is so arranged that the bottom weight is 1.2 feet from the top of the bottle . ( R . 3859-3861 . ) j ( "Q Q ) . Now , the method which you used out there in taking your ( samples-is samplesis ) that the approved method used by the Department ? ( "A A ) . It was ( riot ilot ) identical with the method that has been used , because I did not use the cap in the bottle with a hole that had a paper pasted over , it ; I found that I could not let this weight down in ( such sucb ) a way as to puncture that hole , because at a period of high water ( tlie the ) amount of submerged paper that was ( car- car ) ried was so great that it would lodge on this carrier [ indicating ] , and this indicating could not get down far enough to strike that plunger and arm [ indicating on plate ] ; so that instead of doing that , I left that hole in the cap open , and lowered it to the ( bottom bottora ) , and pulled it directly to the surface again , in such a ( 33307-031-VOL 33307031VOL ) . 2-17 |
| Setname |
usa_crc |
| ID |
109683 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz/109683 |
