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 |
Resser speaks |
Identifier |
024RM |
Subject |
Scientists; Clubs; Public speaking |
Description |
Resser spoke of the bootlegger they had flushed from his illicit camp. He introduced Dr. Ruiji Endo who had difficutly translating from Japanese to English. |
OCR Text |
Show Last few daye giving in full spate of Tesl enfoymentrecital of ourirecent trip the bootlerger Tlushed from his llictt task at Crystal Feak md of the sdrelt camouflage of the clogs with coulked horse shoes natled to them then of his great Joy in SESY here ot first hand with that relic of the past the stirring and eventful Fony Express so rommtic so packed with actton daring toil ant how proud we should be of the past from which we hat but co lately stepped He filled sach hoarer with Prtde of what was around us Vsah geologically and it seemed much 00 auickly closed his talk and turning to Or Endo satd now have the pleasure to present the world traveler ant emtnent Japanese geologist Riuft Bnio Endo arose and quictly began to speak one nstamtly sonsed that he vas with dLfficulty translatifg from Japenese the equivalent phrase in English for with muich hesitancy he satd an teacher of geology at Nanchurian TeacherCollee Muldm Vanchuria My laest vork has been geologist in charge of the construction of the Kanchurian Railvay built by the Inperial Japanese Governments we are in anarea infosted with Chinese bendtts who ride down into village travelers or laboring crew and capture eminent person whom they hold for hold for- ransom softly prompted Resser yes hold for ranson so though in charge dress ascoolde all rines vatch or my identification put aside in the meanest of clothes in ill-fitting doss ench vorkman as we know Chinese ies are alvays present is instructed never to address me by nm but dways as Fellow Ifdecision arise the workmen must say Say Fellow how did the boss in charge say last night at the town we should do g0 and 502 And aspoor and lowly messenger pretended say what Digital image 2004 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Spatial Coverage |
Delta (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Date |
1930 |
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 |
125369 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t75cnb/125369 |