The Rainbow Youth Glyph in Utah

Letters to Jessie Lynn

Letters from Frank A. Beckwith to his granddaughter Jessie Lynn Cook interpreting petroglyph symbols.

Jyou sre fomilier with whst the sigaificense mny beThe RAINEOW YOUTH hes come during the summcr ho hes sprend his grest bow in thoens kiadly cod thet he he bos brousht us oin our erops have metured hove stnered end stored in the Lnner rooms Freat piles of comn our sterle food beside thet we have SEZDS for She plenting of next yeerorop wonderful youth graotous youtn 1n returs we empty our hesrts in gretitude 26 ho1apiblic dzems 1n the pleze fn which mrtron of the villsge wolks withsproy of gxesn stuff 1n one hend snd he S3ED BOTL of PLENTY fn the other sysmbloztns allve a81d orops continuemos of 1ife 61l the irt of thts noble YOUTI xon by fervent devotion the sumer throush think 1t mecuiileent conception On the dey We hold the publte arems on the plezs the cods the Sun Tether ent ihe SADITON YOUTE may look down ead see the evideace of our hesrts T1116d to overrloring sith gratitude returnlos theaks fnd the Gots w1l be ple lient of fevor will shime in their7 to furthes help these true dovotess But miehpublte tivel 15 brief 1s for one dey end memory thercof is soon foraot S0 to the Tooks sad fixplotureendurizs stone that the gods end men mey ses dsily for ol time- fization aroma nrrozen in fom wiien those desims on the rocks sTe ereczer conoept in fora -the Ammumeietion rized in steined sloss in our olurches Gothle spire sieniryimg our stsige pirstion to the gomesd Tigure of the Ssvior on ross And then thet sexe people Who thenselv fix ea ldes 1n fom refuse to grent thot the desply relisious ond ereteful Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved