Title |
Emory John--Fifty Years A Collector |
Identifier |
emory.xml |
Subject |
John, Emory Wilson, 1871-1954; Archaeology--Utah; Fossils--Collection and preservation; Paleontology--Utah; Indians of North America--Antiquities |
Description |
Album put together by Frank A. Beckwith, detailing the life of Emory John and his hobby as an amateur archaeologist and paleontologist, collecting fossils in Utah |
Personal Names |
John, Emory Wilson, 1871-1954; Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Spatial Coverage |
Millard County (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1949 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
Album "Emory John--Fifty Years A Collector" 1898-1949. |
Language |
eng |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Physical Dimensions |
23cm x 29cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6z064bm |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
126242 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z064bm |
Title |
John, Emory brachiopods |
Identifier |
17ej_p13.tif |
Subject |
Fossils; Collectors; Indians of North America |
Description |
It was named after Frank A. Beckwith and Emory John by the Smithsonian Institution. |
OCR Text |
Show 13 The Smithsontan Institution named the sasll brachiopods seen fastened on the creatureback Obolusdohni md the merostome Boekwithia Typa Thus Tporyname was sent broadeast to all the niversities of the vorld with which the Smithsonian had contact Emory has found more fossils vhanhave found awlfind in my album of fossils that mang of the piotures bear the initials meaning vhat Fmory found them The trilobite at the lefy was found by Enory md is named Unispinusy that is 1t has gne spine on the axis rather large AR that species found by an amateur Bmory iepainstaking searcher foes over the ground slowly but with exceeding care and thoroughness He does not hurry The result is that he gets tem He found sn entire Asaphiseus found only the pygidium incast or mol being the underneath dde of an impreseion made by the fossilization of the ereature Unfortunatelyhave only one photograph of Smoryspeeimen 1t being in my album glued securely 80will substitute this photo of my ow animal Note the wide margin and Bhe excellmt preservation It is quite pretty The one Fnory found was about two inches long and excellent TThole dteany mdy et Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Contributors |
John, Emory Wilson, 1871-1954 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Coverage |
Utah |
Source Material |
Emory John Album |
Archival Resolution |
Archival TIFF: 3000 x 4600 |
Low Resolution |
JPEG: 800 x 600 |
Bit Depth |
8-bit |
Scanning Device |
Creo-Scitex Eversmart Jazz+ flatbed scanner |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
124383 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z064bm/124383 |