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 |
Glyphs of hands |
Identifier |
067v_p57.tif |
Subject |
Indians of North America; Rock art |
Description |
Frequently the hand glyphs are in red paint, seemingly as if immersed into a container of more or less liquid paint, and then pressed against the rock. |
OCR Text |
Show GLYPHS OF HANDS very good example of Hands Glyphs of human hands are often found upon the rocks in many plices in Utah rrequently the glyphs ere in red puint seemingly as if tmmersed intocontsiner of more or less liquid paint and then pressed flat against the cliffs preservad only in sheltered places ach glyphs are 1on longer and someBut incised glyphs resist be mony hundreds of years old Suohpatr of glyohshere shown It 18pair of hands right nd left well pecked tie entire surfice worked solialy insteof in outline only It is on ssndstone surface Bear pans humen hends humen f0Otprints person turkey tracks successive footprints of walking and in one instance deer tracks may be found on the cliffs in this region nd in meny instances an enlerged hand on man rigure 1s siown as though implying sometoing of importance but the meaning is unknown PPty ot elimteiric lbboih riomo Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Spatial Coverage |
Vernal (Utah) |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
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 |
2003-07-07 |
ID |
124506 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h7cmt/124506 |