strand twine about the size of a mason's chalk line. (The McGuay lasso rope, somewhat popular in the 90's, was made of oose.) The little spinning machine was very simple, being made of two sticks. The handle was about five eighths of an inch in...
Beaver Adz was popular among the Indians and was considered the best shot with bow and arrow, in the tribe. Pahshaunts was also an expert shot. "Mike" Powers, owner of the Star Saloon, in Beaver, asked Pahshaunts to come with his bow and arrow and...
little whim could not be satisfied, they manifested a joy in living and when they prayed they felt God's watchful care.
From the earliest days of Pioneer life, the people provided amusement for themselves. The dance played the most conspicuous...
Wed. Mar. 2, 1898: Ther. 44 at 9 am. Wea. Clear breeze from north. Thin clouds in S.W. I drove the cows off and went to Pine Creek. husked corn the rest of the day the wind changed about at 2 pm. and again in the evening. thin clouds all over,...
Pine Lake Campground (Garfield County, Utah); Camp sites, facilities, etc.--Powell National Forest (Utah); Camp sites, facilities, etc.--Dixie National Forest (Utah)
Group of men sitting or standing in a circle. On back, "Fire control advanced methods of fire suppression at Pine Lake on Powell N. F. One photograph.
Red Canyon Campground (Garfield County, Utah); Camp sites, facilities, etc.--Powell National Forest (Utah); Camp sites, facilities, etc.--Dixie National Forest (Utah)
Several children standing around a wooden circle. One photograph.
Larb Hollow (Garfield County, Utah); Circle Cliffs (Garfield County, Utah); Henry Mountains (Garfield County, Utah); Cliffs--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Mountains--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Roads--Dixie National Forest (Utah)
Overlook at Larb Hollow. Circle Cliffs and Henry Mountains in the backgound. Part of the scenic byway on SR-12.
Larb Hollow (Garfield County, Utah); Circle Cliffs (Garfield County, Utah); Henry Mountains (Garfield County, Utah); Cliffs--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Mountains--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Roads--Dixie National Forest (Utah)
Overlook at Larb Hollow. Circle Cliffs and Henry Mountains in the backgound. Part of the scenic byway on SR-12.
Projects--Civilian Conservation Corp. (Utah); Emergency Conservation Work; Zion National Park (Washington County, Utah)
Project 157, lecture circle in Zion National Park. Located near south entrance campground area. Resembles an amphitheater. Project required considerable labor due to quarrying of supports.
Projects--Civilian Conservation Corp. (Utah); Emergency Conservation Work; Zion National Park (Washington County, Utah)
Project 157, lecture circle in Zion National Park. Located near south entrance campground area. Resembles an amphitheater. Project required considerable labor due to quarrying of supports.
century is often not realized. Late in 1868 a cooperative mercantile institution was established which had grown by the t u r n of the century to include a gristmill, a sawmill, and a t a n n e r y , all community-owned, and doing a business of...
maintained the records. He regarded it as routine to take readings on the stars late at night, sometimes standing waist-deep in snow. His maps were used by thousands of immigrants on their travels to Oregon and California. Fremont's report...