Title |
Rejected Manuscripts |
Identifier |
rejected.xml |
Subject |
Fossils--Utah; Paleontology--Utah; Mountains--Utah; Natural bridges--Utah--Canyonlands National Park; Millard County (Utah)--History |
Description |
A binder of manuscripts by Frank A. Beckwith that had been rejected by editors. They include: "Wings and bouncing echoes scout for oil," about prospecting for oil fields in the area around Delta, Millard County, Utah; "Scientists on the desert," a two-part article about a paleontology expedition in 1930 that included Frank Beckwith and Dr. Charles E. Resser, Smithsonian curator, and Dr. Riuji Endo, Japaniese geologist, which also includes another episode involving Beckwith and his friend Charles Kelly; "Fruita Natural Bridge (Pai-Soka) as seen from an airplane," which describes an aerial photograph Beckwith took; "Small fossils in Millard County," about Cambrian-era trilobites; and "Millard County's very own 'lost Spanish mine'." Each is accompanied by the rejection letter. Also here is included a published article by Charles Kelly entitled, "Historical highways: old trapper relates difficulties of travel between Ogden and Salt Lake in early days--Four killed near Farmington," printed in "Scenic Utah Motorist" magazine |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951; Resser, Charles Elmer, 1889-1943; Endo, Ruiji; Kelly, Charles, 1889-1971 |
Spatial Coverage |
Millard County (Utah); Canyonlands National Park (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951; Kelly, Charles, 1889-1971 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
Rejected manuscripts |
Language |
eng |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Material |
Scrapbook |
Source Physical Dimensions |
26cm x 33cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t75cnb |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
126243 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t75cnb |
Title |
Did he say it stank? |
Identifier |
010RM |
Subject |
Newspapers; Newspaper editors; Laughter |
Description |
"I tacked on the effort at humor to liven up a somewhat dry essay." |
OCR Text |
Show October 1950 Notes by Beckwith itrcsa B rather techifigal aprrosch to the subjedit uppermost at that ti TaeaTly for the airwas ful of oil 011 6IL hora was enly ane area which in ny mind gave interest -a place removed from favits removed from dava flove and wvay from granite quarteste or rhyolite Givine he srticle 1t fiml polish tacked on the effort a8 humor Liven wp somewhat dry essay that is aidedItghtly spoken tale io 1y the heavy kite Thenmbmitted to the editor of the Kamaine Section of the ibune He said it stankl That it was cabbage on the stove That 16ROT biled Fa sone woekswas1n tho time ron Jamary to Octoberhava cooled Gff The niece 1s a1l right for me md those ltke to me-Anterect in flyine in meolory in prospecting for oil by Wines by setsmogravh by other means But it was not an article for the Salv Lake Tribbne still think it is fit for inclusion in theae ssays of Iwo Hours in the Air and will leave 1t for that use Like Jiggs used to say of old agele Your cabbage 15 good Another plateful darlintSo cabbace that vou are continue to smell up the hous Jigrs 1iked past tense anilike sven yet present by tean not as sore now -8was Sventuallyil benc ittense criticism Digital image 2004 Beckwith Family All rights reserved |
Spatial Coverage |
Delta (Utah); Salt Lake City (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Date |
1950-10 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Source |
Rejected Manuscripts |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Coverage |
Utah |
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 |
125271 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t75cnb/125271 |