Photos of white grass in the Reed area; First deep well on Milford Flats; Group, Left to right standing: Henry Collins, Ed. Sawyer, Johnnie Forgie, Angus Buchanan, unknown, Ambrose Hedges, Billie Williams, "Frency" Garzan, unknown, Peter Guio. ...
reason for the growth of the valley, but it hardly would be correct to say that the railroad with its people have had less than a major part in bringing the town up from the size of a spot on the map to the present city that it now represents with...
Company took over the water from Minersville, where Reed people got their water, and transferred that water to the "flats" south of Milford. The land at Reed became so dry that crops failed and the people had the leave their lands and homes and...
ing, perhaps, the water level dropped and alfalfa seed could not be grown. The farmers then, of necessity, began farming on a more practical scale. There were crops of all kinds of grain, corn, alfalfa and potatoes. These are the principal crops at...
Fri. Jan. 22, 1904: Ther. 14., Cold., Wea. Thin clds. The snow is melting a little on the south slopes today. Herded across the flat north of camp. 3) Saturday 23: Ther. 18., 38., Pleasant., Wea. Few Thin clouds. Herded over about north-east...
Mon. Feb. 15, 1904: Ther. Warm., S. breeze., Wea. Thin clds. Reached the foothills about noon, at the pass south of the Dixie-Trumbull road. Camped at the foot of the Jumpup. 13) Tuesday 16: Ther. Disagreeable. Wea. Rain-and wind. Continued on up...
Range management--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Grazing
Taken in Section 18, T. 36S, R. 17W, facing due west. Shows the general character of the proposed addition with many areas heavily covered with pinon pine, cedar and others, scattered with open sage brush flats. The sage brush in this picture...
Emery County (Utah); Alger, Samuel; Cleveland (Utah)
Samuel Alger and his wife Ruth moved, as a young married couple from Huntington to the barren flats that would become Cleveland (Utah). According to the Emery County History Book, he was instrumental in getting the Cleveland Canal started by...
Excerpts from Cedar City Council Minutes Jan. 7 , 1982.. .Regular meeting. Present: Mayor Robert Linford; City Manager. Joe Melling; City Attorney, Robert Braithwaite; City Treasurer, Marilyn Prince; Councilmen: Harold Hiskey, Lee Fife, Jack...
plains was so well organized that many of the prior problems had been solved and some diarists described the trip as a rather enjoyable event. Henry Lunt's company reached the Great Salt ~ a k valley on e August 28, 1850." After traveling through a...
sting. 1 only hope that our trials will result in the development of a strong character, for our success depends on us individually. We can conquer or be conquered, and ifwe are conquered by conditions, we n have failed i the purpose for which we...
week for board and room. Ann's husband, Robert S. (Bert) Gardner, was a hoarder at their house and this is how they met. The girls helped with all the housework including washing, ironing, and sewing. Everything was made by hand because, in those...
Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Pea Pickers: Captain Marilyn (Plowg) Plowgian, 1157 Wilmington Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah, had the singular distinction of being the only female captain in our group, and she conducted her captainship with success: the Pea Pickers were the only...