Reel 1 Volume 8 - Page 25

Update Item Information
Title Reel 1 Volume 0.08 Hearings
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 Transcripts of the Colorado Riverbed Case
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1929
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Format Creation Scans of microfilm taken from the originals were used to transcribe the text, pdf's generated from transcriptions.
Identifier Reel1-Vol0.08.pdf
Language eng
Relation is part of Colorado Riverbed Case
Spatial Coverage Colorado; Utah; Mexico
Rights Management Digital image Copyright 2009, University of Utah. All Rights Reserved.
Bit Depth 8 bit grayscale
ARK ark:/87278/s6125vb7
Setname usa_crc
ID 118915
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6125vb7

Page Metadata

Title Reel 1 Volume 8 - Page 25
Format application/pdf
OCR Text 605 and worked the Fremont River down to the Colorado; Then kept right on working down the Colorado River. He arrived at the Colorado River in July but he does not know what day. R. 1468- 1469. W. R. Chenowoth was the chief of the party; a man maned Clogaton was cook; a man by the name of Phelps was truck driver and his helper was maned Morgan; " Mr. Tom Wimmer was with us below there. I have forgotten the rest of the names." R. 1469. On that trip the one boat went from the Fremont River and worked to Bull Frog Creek which is above Lees Ferry and at the head of Glen Canyon [ Bull Frog Creek comes in approximately mile 120. 4 above Lees Ferry - Plate S. Complainants Exhibit No. 10] R. 1469. " We were on the river all the time; I don't know the mileage," because he covered so much territory that year R. 1470. When he entered the Colorado River it was just about average water. " We were working very slowly, because we had to work on the side canyon doing topography up to thirty- nine hundred feet elevation, so we would work as far from camp as we could, then we would move camp. With this one boat it was very slow progress." R. 1470. He had a sixteen- foot open boat drawing about six- inches. R. 1470. " Q. Did you encounter any difficulties in the operation of that boat? " A Yes sir. " Q Just tell us about that, please.
Setname usa_crc
ID 118896
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6125vb7/118896