Iron County (Utah)--Recreation; Duck Creek (Kane County, Utah); Camping
First group to use Duck Creek Campground, a father and son outing. "Uncle" Bill Prince from New Harmony telling how Navajo Lake got its name. In background is Alex Matheson, his father seated in front of him.
Boat parked on Main Street, sign reads: "Win this boat motor and trailer, donations $1.00, to the Iron County Jeep Patrol outing at Navajo Lake, boat races July 21."
CHAPTER Six
MOUNTAINS, LAKES AND STREAMS
NATURAL RESOURCES
OUTDOOR RECREATION
The mountains, known as the Tushar Range, east of Beaver City, are full of ideal places for outdoor recreation, fishing, hunting and camping. The fishing up and down...
Boating--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Navajo Lake (Kane County, Utah); Recreation
Taken during Sportsmen's Outing of the Fish and Game Association of Cedar City. Taken July 5, 1937 to show the large crowds during the boat races at Navajo Lake. The man by the aspen is talking over the Forest Service loud speaker explaining the...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Recreation; Eastering; Rochester; Schools
Everyone in the small town of Rochester--later named Moore--met at the school Easter morning instead of at church, and drove in wagons out to the San Rafael Swell where they had a church service and picnic. Eastering is what it became known as, and...