| 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. 0584 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Identifier |
1929-1931-roll11_0536a.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 ( ground gyound ) , , and is where 584 they got their water for irrigation . Compl . Exh . No . 262 shows fruits and vegetables grown on the Warren Johnson farm at Lees ( Perry Ferry ) . ( Recross-examination Recrossexamination Becross-examination Becrossexamination ) ( R . Vol . 11 , pp . 1971-- 1977 ) : That is the ferryboat ; here [ indicating ] ( Compl . Exh . 222 ) is the cable . That ferryboat was there * in operation when he arrived there . ( R . 1974- 1975 ) A great many pictures were taken of the stream down through Glen and Stillwater Canyons [ on the Colorado and Green Rivers ] , but after the ( were -were were ) returned to Denver they were not developed and the negatives stayed there for about twelve years . They had been opened , some had been exposed to the light , and about three hundred of them had been ruined . Just a few were picked out at different points to see what they looked like . ( R . 1975 . ) The men in the boat ( wrecked wreck-ecl wreckecl ) at Rapid No . 13 ( walked -walked walked ) from there some distance . They had to walk , because we ( couldn't couldnt ) carry them . The canyon walls come right in close to the river ; no chance to get by ; box canyon in the lower canyon . . ( R . 1976-1977 . ) Further ( examination exainhiation ) ( R . Vol . . 11 , pp . . 1977- 1979 ) : ( Iftom Fxom ) Hite down to the mouth of the San ( Juan Xuan ) River , one can walk along the bank quite a good bit of that distance ; there is a trail from Hite to |
| Setname |
usa_crc |
| ID |
110333 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pv6n1x/110333 |
