Zion National Park headquarters built 1923-24. It was located on the curve of road at west end of river bridge. Harold Russell's Dodge touring car is in front
WOODBURY:
My dear friends: I hardly know where to hegiri and where to end. As way indicated by the chairman, I have been more-or-less associated with Brother Lehi for at least 40 years. I came to Cedar City in '93 as a school teacher in the public...
WILLIAM LOUIS CRAWFORD DIARY
Explanation
William Louis Crawford was born on July 15, 1873, to William Robinson and Carnelia Gifford Crawford, in Rockville, Kane County, Utah. When he was six years old the family moved to Oak Creek in...
Crawford, William Louis, 1873-1935; Parks -- Utah -- History; Zion National Park (Utah) -- History; Springdale (Utah) -- History; Rockville (Utah) -- History
WILLIAM LOUIS CRAWFORD DIARY
Explanation
William Louis Crawford was born on July 15, 1873, to William Robinson and Carnelia Gifford Crawford, in Rockville, Kane County, Utah. When he was six years old the family moved to Oak Creek in Zion...
west. A stairway leading to the upper room went up through the Institute. There were two flights of steps, one on the north and one on the south side of the room. These met and formed a landing about half-way up, then a broader set of steps...
weli in spite of the drought in Pacheco. They probably were able to irrigate their crops; and, being at a much lower elevation, nothing would have ftozen.] When we were rnaking preparations for our retum home, the team had to be shod. Alma...
Wed. Sept. 21, 1904: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Wind clouds We started home Nooned at north end of Nixon mountain Camped about a mile above the mouth of the Canyon. Splendid grass all along the road. 53) Thursday 22: Ther. Cool., Wea. Windy Clouds,...
Wed. Oct. 23, 1912: Ther. Pleasant Wea. clds Worked on the fence till noon Started for Lund, came as far as Frank Petty’s sacked peaches till 10 oclock Thursday 24: Ther. Warm Wea. clds. We left Rockville about 9 oclock this morning nooned at...
Wed. Nov. 6, 1912: Ther. Pleasant Wea. Clear hauling up the last of the stuff from the upper field Thursday 7: Ther. Pleasant Wea. clds Jim & Will Crawford, W.H. Gifford Orin Ruesch and I started for Kane beds with fruit and sorgum for John Winder...
Wed. May 10, 1905: Ther. Cool breeze., warm sun., Wea. (Hail eve.) Clouds South wind. Commenced in the west end of our work between the river and rail road. The Mesquite, Baptist Church was swung around about twelve feet yesterday by the wind. We...
Wed. May 10, 1899: Ther. very warmº., Wea. s. wind, clear. We worked on the fence on the side hill at the lower end of the Moncur field (Denmark) Thursday 11: Ther. extra warmº., Wea. clear, S. Wind We continued working on the fence. at B.M....
Wed. Mar. 18, 1914: Ther. Warm Wea. Clear White clouds P.M. Hauled some timber and put up a corral at end of stable Went teaching at Walter Ruesche’s. Thursday 19: Ther. Warm. Wea. Hazy pm Chopping cedars & Pines for the road at the Orange...
Wed. Jan. 10, 1900: Ther. 30., 50., Wea. Clear. Dan & I went up the river and got two loads of poles. I harrowed a piece of land by the footlog after I got back. Thursday 11: Ther. 32., 54., Wea. light clouds. worked on the rock road by the clear...
Wed. Feb. 24, 1904: Ther. Cool W. wind., Wea. Thin clouds, Snowed the sheep near the top of the Nixon Mountain, came back to the south end of Sunflower Flat near Sink Valley. 17) Thursday 25: Ther. Cool., Wea. Wind., Cloudy. Ptly. cldy Moved down...
Wed. Dec. 27, 1899: Ther. 38´., 8 am. Wea. clear. Dan & I chopped cotton woods at the lower end of the field. Thursday 28: Ther. warm., Wea. clear, We went to the Scalp picnic and had a game of ball after noon. Went to the scalp dance had a very...
Wed. Aug. 10, 1904: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clouds. George Cole killed a Desert Mustang near the Eight Mile Ridge. A heavy shower to the east brought large floods down all the washes. 48) Thursday 11: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Ptly. cldy Sprinkle. Camped at...
Wed. April 13, 1898: Ther. hot cold nights Wea. clear & bright We worked on the fence from the west corner towards the east end of the field. we built some over 20 rods to day Tuesday 14: Ther. hot (cool nights) Wea. clear. We continued on...