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Show U T A H S T A T E H I S T O R I C A L Q U A R T E R LY H I S T O R I C A L Q U A R T E R LY July, 1958 UTAH'S PARKS AND SCENIC WONDERS ABOUT THE COVER Dead Horse Point From a mural painted by Lynn Fausett, courtesy Leon W. Harman. H I S T O R I C A L QUARTERLY A. R. Mortensen, Editor U T A H S T A T E H I S T O R I C A L S O C I E TY VOLUME X X V I , NUMBER 3 July, 1958 Copyright 1958, Utah State Historical Society, 603 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah ACKNOWLEDGMENTS UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PRESS Typesetting and Composition DESERET NEWS PRESS Printing and Binding WHEELWRIGHT LITHOGRAPHING COMPANY Cover DEBOUZEK ENGRAVING COMPANY Colored Engravings RIDGES ENGRAVING COMPANY Black and White Engravings CONTENTS The Land that God Forgot, BY JUANITA BROOKS 207 The Discovery of Glen Canyon, 1776, BY DAVID E. MILLER 221 Dead Horse Point in Rainbow Land, BY JOSEPHINE FABIAN 239 Dinosaur Country, BY G. E. AND B. R. UNTERMANN 247 Another Way West, BY JACK GOODMAN.. 259 Humboldt's Utah, 1811, BY C. GREGORY CRAMPTON 269 A New Look ai O^ Treasures, BY JACK GOODMAN 283 History and Scenery, BY A. R. MORTENSEN 297 Selected Readings on Utah's Historic and Scenic Wonders..- 299 ILLUSTRATIONS The Watchman and the Virgin River 206 The Falls of Sinawava 213 The Silent City, Bryce Canyon 217 Map of Lower Glen Canyon 220 Monument Valley 222 Crossing of the Fathers 226 The Needles Area, Confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers 238 Rainbow Bridge, Goosenecks of the San fuan River 242 Moon Lake, Split Mountain, Relieving of Dinosaur Leg Bone, Petroglyphs 246 Reliefing Operations at Dinosaur Quarry 251 Replica of Diplodocus 253 Green Lake 254 Tony Grove Lake 258 Old funiper 262 "Camp Victory" and Rockfill in Great Salt Lake 264 Driving the Last Pile 265 "Carte Generale du Royaume de la Nouvelle Espagne" 268 Map of Possible Commercial Route across Rockies, Alexander von Humboldt 272 Old Stagecoach Inn 282 Lake Mary, Skiing at Alta 287 Old State House 290 Brigham Young Monument 296 |