Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Then, suddenly the battle began. Crews maneuvered and battled for the downstream positions, and war was on. Water poured into boats from all sides, people went overboard for many purposes: to rescue hats, to get hostages, to pillage other crafts....
Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
On the inland boundary of our campsite a modest leaning tower was constructed. It even had a sign warning of the dangers inside; and as it quivered and quaked in the wind, some of us waited anxiously to see if it would fall.
Pearl and Glad pulled...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; MK Tunnels; Cold War; Morrison Knudsen
Local men were employed in this top secret project known as the Government Tunnels until recently--now referred to as MK Tunnels. The interior of the tunnels was painted white and state of the art instruments were placed within the shafts to...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; MK Tunnels; Cold War; Morrison Knudsen
The interior of the tunnels was painted white and state of the art (1950) instruments were placed within the shafts to document the effects of the explosions. Remnants of the wiring to the instruments can still be seen in some of the tunnels, as...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; MK Tunnels; Cold War
This photograph shows the inside of the tunnel walls. The interior of the tunnels was painted white and state of the art (1950) instruments were placed within the shafts to document the effects of the explosions. Remnants of the wiring to the...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Students; Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--College graduates
Male and female students, sitting around tables at a graduation luncheon. Band instruments are in the foreground. On back, "Identified by Bernella Gardner Jones (October 29, 1973). Identification-graduataion luncheon, date 1911.
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Music; Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Band musicians; Tollestrup, A. N. (Albert Nephi); Robison, Mark; Jones, Clarence; Lunt, Hunter; Nisson, Willard; Webster, John; Decker, Myrtle; Robison, Denny;...
Male and female students in uniforms with band instruments. Note on the back says, " This band was organized by A. N. Tollestrup, who procured the first band instruments and uniforms for the school. Members are: Top row (l. to r.) Mark Robison, ...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Music; Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Band musicians; Tollestrup, A. N. (Albert Nephi); Porter, Israel; Decker, Vivian; Fullmar, Dwight; McAllister, Clara; Dalley, Ada; Decker, Myrtle; Wood, May;...
Male and female band members with band instruments. They are standing outside on the steps of Old Main. Note on the back of the picture: "Back row (l. to r.) Lunt, Taylor, Israel Porter, Vivian Decker, Dwight Fullmer, Short row, (l. to r.) Clara...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Music; Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Band musicians; Tollestrup, A. N. (Albert Nephi)
Male and female students in uniforms with band instruments. Note says " this band played a concert the year the trees lining the walk to Old Main were planted. With funds from the concert they bought the uniforms they are wearing in this picture." ...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Bands; Tollestrup, A. N. (Albert Nephi); Decker, George W. (George William)
Photograph of the Branch Normal School Band in 1905. Organized by Albert N.(Nephi) Tollestrup, who procurred the first band instruments and uniforms for the school. Members are Top row, left to right: Mark Robison, (unknown), Clarence Jones,...