Title |
Vernal Scrapbook |
Identifier |
vernal.xml |
Subject |
Petroglyphs--Utah; Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Antiquities; Rock art; Indian art; Symbolism |
Description |
Scrapbook by Frank A. Beckwith containing the essay, "Petroglyphs in Dry Fork Canyon and Ashley Creek, near Vernal, Utah," focusing on the petroglyphs of the Vernal area in the Uinta Basin of Utah; also includes copies of Beckwith's articles, "The head-hunter group of petroglyphs near Vernal," and "The best group of petroglyphs in Utah: the group of the Great Warrior with shield second to none in the state," published in a local newspaper |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Spatial Coverage |
Vernal (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1934 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
"Vernal" Scrapbook |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library, Delta Utah |
Source Material |
Scrapbook |
Source Physical Dimensions |
22cm x 29 cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s66h7cmt |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
Date Created |
2012-09-28 |
Date Modified |
2012-09-28 |
ID |
126240 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h7cmt |
Title |
Petroglyphs Nine Mile |
Identifier |
084v_p68.tif |
Subject |
Indians of North America; Rock art |
Description |
The foregoing presentation doesn't exhaust the groups appearing in Vernal.. |
OCR Text |
Show the foregoing photograpiioc presentation daes not by eny means exhaust the groups appearing at vernalj Ur Reagan states tmat he had thorne take 234 ph tos ncar vernal and 35 in nine Mile vhat has been seleoted here are some of the betier oges typical of the various classes the anelent oraftsmen who made the designs on the rocks near Vernal displayedmasterly technique which is not surpassed in any other Tegion in Utah the artisans drew boldly freely the figures are in g0od proportion The best ones rise almost to the levels of kuropean art in its rltest stages 1n the search of the writer to record ancient petro lyphs as found in Utah arizona revada and new Nexioo none have as yet been sean wilsh exoeed the best of those drawn in Vernal in draftsmanship or in excellence of execution Lo1934 Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Spatial Coverage |
Vernal (Utah); Nine Mile Canyon (Utah) |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Contributors |
Reagan, Albert B. |
Date |
1934 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Source |
"Vernal" Scrapbook |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Coverage |
Utah |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Material |
Scrapbook |
Source Physical Dimensions |
22cm x 29 cm |
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 |
Date Created |
2003-07-07 |
Date Modified |
2006-08-28 |
ID |
124503 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h7cmt/124503 |