Emery County (Utah); Geary, Edward Home; Barns; Huntington (Utah); Grinding Stone; Geary, Elmo; Huntington (Utah)
Elmo Geary's father Edward Geary built his home in Huntington. Back yard included coal shed on the left, barn, chicken coop; grinding stone is in foreground in the right half of the photo.
Emery County (Utah); County Life; Geary, Elmo; Geary, Faun; Geary, Merlin; Chickens, Huntington ( Utah); Barns; Country Life
Faun, Merlin, and Elmo Geary as children in the Geary back yard in front of the barn and the orchard. Elmo Geary is two years old standing with his older brother Merlin and older sister Faun in 1916.
Emery County (Utah) Archives; Automobiles; Geary, Elmo; Huntington (Utah);
Elmo Geary (boy on the right) and his friends posing on his father's 1923 Dodge in his back yard in Huntington, Utah. The fruit orchard can be seen in the background. His father, Edward Geary, bought this Dodge in 1923 from Frandsen Brothers in...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Swasey Family; Molen (Utah); Swasey, Delores; Swasey, Jessie; Nordell, Delores Swasey; Jensen, Jessie Swasey
L-R Deloris Swasey Nordell and Jessie Swasey Jensen standing in a yard with aprons on and arms folded. These are two of Joe Swasey's daughters. Delores was born in 1898 and Jessie was born in 1905. Photograph was taken at Christmas time in 1948.
Emery County (Utah); Swasey Family; Milk Barn Museum; Swasey, Royal; Swasey, Eva
Royal Swasey is standing with his wife Eva and some of the unusual items he would make. He 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 and scraps of...
Emery County (Utah); Swasey Family; Swasey, Royal; Milk Barn Museum; Swasey, Eva
Eva and Royal Swasey are standing in their yard with some grandchildren and animals that Royal has carved and made using items at hand. Royal Swasey began collecting old items to preserve the old ways of life. He also had a hobby of making animals...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; San Rafael Reef; Spotted Wolf Canyon; Interstate 70; Freeways
When the Spotted Wolf route for the Interste 70 was chosen, there was a great deal of blasting and cutting to make a way for a road through the imposing rock border on the east side of the San Rafael Swell. It was completed and opened to the public...
Emery County (Utah); Huntington (Utah); Richards, Addie Wakefield; Hill, Helen; Hill, Thomas Clark; Goats
Addie Wakefield Richards, in her history, said that Dr. and Mrs. Hill were her second parents. She said that anytime they went anywhere, they would come and see if Addie could go with them to be company for Mrs. Hill--she was crippled. "They more...