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. 0273 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0379b.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 ( Ooinpl Compl ) . Exhibit number 273 122 marked and ( identi identi- identi ) fied by ( hiin him ) as a map of the lands west of Greenriver and west of the beginning of Cataract Canyon . ( R . Vol . 6 , p . ( 1009 10-09 ) . ) The blue , purplish lines on the map represent trips that were made by him on horseback during May , 1926 , while doing ( reconnoissance recolinoissance ) work west of Greenriver to the Green River and Cataract Canyon . The red chalk marks represent trips he believes were made by engineer Heist . The brown marks represent a trip made by Dean Winchester , a geologist of the United ( States State's States ) Geological Survey prior to trip made by him ( ( Prominell Prommell ) ) . ( R . 1009-1010 . ) Five wells four deep wells and one shallow well , , were drilled in the vicinity of Shafer No . 1 , but he ( had bad ) nothing to do with actual drilling ( operations ope-rations operations ) . The discovery well , located about fifteen miles from Moab , was first known as the John Shafer No . ( 1 I ) well but later changed to the Frank Shafer No . 1 well . The ( Prommel Prominel ) No . ( 1 I ) well is located just a little south and east of the Frank Shafer No . ( 1 I ) well . The John H . Shafer well was drilled on an anticline of about seven and ( one-half onehalf ) miles south . of the Frank Shafer well . The John L . Shafer well is about a mile and a half northerly from the Frank Shafer well No . 1 . The A . J . ( Hazelwood Hazelvv-ood Hazelvvood ) well is located at the mouth of Lockhart Canyon . The Prommel No . ( 1 -1 ) well and the A . J . Hazelwood well are on the east side of the river ; the Frank Shafer ( 330"OT-31-vou 330OT31vou ) 1-18 |
Setname |
usa_crc |
ID |
109782 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pv6n1x/109782 |