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. 0826 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0676a.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 MMMUWMB ( WWOIftK'tnMUMiCt WWOIftKtnMUMiCt ) 82C ( Tfitt-t Tfittt ) to InToia ava ] baQaivise lia ( didn't didnt ) want to got ( 'ini ini ) there and lose ( -the the ) material that was On - it . K ( '3J68 3J68 ) . ) Further examhiatiou ( R . , Vol . . 17 , pp . . ( 31W- 31W ) 3170 ) : : During the work at the oil cainp there were four or five ( men incil ) there in 1920 . Supplies were brought in from Torry to ( Hall's Halls ) Crossing and to the ( Baker- Baker ) Ranch and ( down doNvn ) by packs or by boat . . Supplies were brought in only when they went up the river on the occasions spoken of and on two of those occasions there were no supplies brought in . . ( R . . 3169 . . ) Did not go to ( HalPs Hall's Halls ) Crossing especially for supplies . Supplies came down the river from ( Hall's Halls ) Crossing by boat twice . ( R . 3170 ) FRANK BENNETT For Complainant ( ( Record Ilecord ) , vol . 17 , pp . ( 3171-3241 3Vl-3241 3Vl3241 ) ) Resides at ( Lund Liind ) , Utah ; 64 years old ; ( superin- superin ) tendent of ( mining mi-ning mining ) property . ( R . 3171 . ) He is familiar with Colorado River ; ; first went on river at Hite , Utah , about December 1 , 1897 . Went from ( Bromide Broinide ) mine in Henry Mountains with pack mules and saddle horses ; ; went down Traebyte Canyon to Hite . . ( R . 3172 ) Had Mr . Sumner with hiln . First trip down to Good Hope Bar was made with horses aaid mules ; ; trail follows river on left bank part way ( R . 3173 ) ; ; canie up to Tickaboo |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
109774 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz/109774 |