present highway bridge. Bullion made in the crude smelter was made into bullets, in rough molds, for the rifles of the settlers of this entire area.
The ore was soft in nature, with gold assays running as high as one-half ounce to the ton, silver...
this position he was in direct charge of everything. All business transactions were under his signature. In 1943 the Metal Producers Company, of Los Angeles, Calif., took over the mine, operating under lease a syndicate of three men, as follows:...
district there are several large ledges of pyrite and copyrite ore. Some work was done upon them, and a small amount of a very high grade silver ore was mined several years ago. The principal claims are the COMET, CACTUS and COPPER CHIEF. CACTUS...
alone to Adamsville to settle their bills. Mr. Griffiths says that all the years they freighted, they never failed to send the man back, while the rest of the teams went on through Black Rock, Oasis, and on to York. Later, the railroad terminal...
31 STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
Physical Education.-Exercises in the gymnasium under the supervision of the director. Physical examinations are given as far as practicable, and the work will be adapted to the needs of the individual.
The regulation...
Emery County (Utah) Archives; Geary, Edward George; Geary, Merlin; Geary, Elmo; Automobiles; Dodge, 1923
Edward George Geary with his two sons, Merlin (in the car) and Elmo (standing). Edward is sitting on the running board of his car in 1926. He bought this Dodge in 1923 from Frandsen Brothers in Price for $1305.90. It was an open car with side...
Emery County (Utah); Civilian Conservation Corps; Mortensen, Orlon; CCC
This man was an CCC Education Supervisor. He had defected from Russia when he was 12 years old, and had joined the army as soon as he was old enough. He was a retired officer when he was brought back into service to help with the CCCs. Educational...
This man was an CCC Education Supervisor for the Ferron Camp located in Ferron Canyon, which is the backdrop for this photograph. He had defected from Russia when he was 12 years old, and had joined the army as soon as he was old enough. He was a...
Emery County (Utah); Swasey Family; Antiques; Milk Barn Museum; Swasey, Royal
Royal Swasey fought in World War II. The Nazi flag is likely a souvenir from that war. Royal began collecting old items to preserve the old ways of life. He also had a hobby of making animals and other folk art sculptures out of wood, antlers,...
On motion of Councilman Frank B. Wood the following bills were allowed and the Recorder instructed to issue warrants for the same:
Orson Haiaht Thomas Lawrence 8 E. Lawrence .
Lester W Ford . Willard Perkins Ether Perry Dave Prvor Myles dams George...
request to the Council for the Highway Association 9 1 ( a committee made up of people from cities between Nephi and Las Vegas) to study the new highway problem. M r . Jenson states that this cross-country highway from Green River to Zion Junction...
March 15. 1 9 5 6 . . .Bids for a new water line, from Main Street to 400 East. were opened. The bid was for 2,000 feet of 8" pipe. J . V. Adams and Chester Parry bid $1.460. which was accepted by the Council. April 5. 1956.. . D . C. Schmutz met...
Aug. 2 0 . 1970.. .Mayor Whetten appointed Clarence Miller to the planning and Zoning Commission. Ray Christensen, of the F. A. A . , met with the Council to discuss more space at the Airport for F.A.A. Offices. He stated that they could use 3,000...
dangerous. No less dangerous was the task of removing the yokes fiom the impatient creatures and of the unloosing the chains. The romance of being out in the wilds was terribly chilled by an inclement sky. A few days of drizzling rain tried the...
that Harrison can get any of the men to work under him. He has almost entirely lost the confidence of the Saints. Sunday, September 12: Gave counsel to the brethren that the Iron Works had better stand still for a day or two until something would...
iron to almost any amount could soon be manufactured. The machinery is of the best kind and works well and would do for a much larger fbmace than what is up. In haste, I am yours, Henry Lunt. The settlers harvested many loads of grass hay from the...
it for tea and tobacco. Henry and Brother Carmthers gave him what he asked for. A few days before, John D. Lee and Charles Dalton and their wives had brought thirteen cheeses to Henry for the Iron Works. The charge was 25 cents per pound.6 As...
at Mount Trumbull, and we are compelled to cany the hay 150 miles to support the cattle that fknish the mills with logs--and grain has to be hauled much further. About 100 men are at work in the quarry. The scarcity of money to meet the demands for...