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Ranching

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Anthon James Nielsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 44
Abstract

Mainly correspondence, business receipts, and bank statements dealing with Nielsen's various business enterprises during 1895-1915. Companies represented here include A.J. Knollin and Co. of Missouri; partnerships with E.J. Kearnes and B.R. Meek in sheep, land and livestock operations in Utah and Idaho; the Blue Creek Land and Livestock Company of Utah; the Riverdale Ranch near Preston, Idaho; and the Pacific Reclamation Company of Metropolis, Nevada.

Dates: 1895-1915

Old Ephraim photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0773
Abstract

Consists of black and white photographs relating to the monument and signposts near the grave of the legendary grizzly bear, Old Ephraim, killed in 1923 in Logan Canyon.

Dates: 1966-2004

Public Folklore collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 45
Abstract

This collection contains materials pertaining to U.S. public folklore programs within their respective states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. The collection materials include pamphlets, brochures, programs, newsletters, correspondence, etc.

Dates: 1970-2010

Ranch Family Documentation Project: Oral Histories collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 49
Abstract

The Ranch Family Documentation Project: Oral Histories collection consists of 61 interviews with 78 ranchers from four Intermountain West counties: Elko County, Nevada; Box Elder County, Utah; Cache County, Utah; and Rich County, Utah. The interviews were conducted summer 2009-spring 2012.

Dates: 2009-2012

Richmond history papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 434
Abstract

The collection consists of 17 boxes of materials from Richmond’s history, dating from 1880 to 2009. It is divided into five categories: Richmond Preservation Society Papers; Family and Oral Histories; Richmond and Cache Valley History; Newspaper Clippings; Ephemera and Oversize Items.

Dates: 1880-2009

Orson Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_MSS 357
Abstract

The Orson Smith papers contain correspondence and organization papers relating to Orson' Smith's experience with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It also contains business and real estate documents for Orson.

Dates: 1889-1898

Briant H. Stringham papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 48
Abstract Primarily correspondence and subject files. Includes materials relating to Stringham's political career as a Utah legislator and mayor of Vernal, Utah; material concerning water conservationist issues and projects, including the Central Utah Project, Colorado River Storage Project, and the Echo Park Dam controversy; political speeches; meeting minutes from the Uintah Water Conservancy District Board of Directors meetings; and materials concerning the Wool Growers Association. Also includes...
Dates: 1940-1980

Utah Grazing Notes

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 009
Abstract

Notes for the Utah chapter of the Work Project Administration's (WPA) history of grazing.

Dates: 1940-1941

Utah Wool Growers Association addendum

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 218
Abstract

This collection contains an addendum of Utah Wool Growers Association papers (Coll Mss 55). The collection is composed of general files and subject files regarding the activities of this Salt Lake City based association and its state and local affiliates during the period 1940-1990.

Dates: 1940-1990

Wyoming Sheep Ranch photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0593
Abstract

The Wyoming Sheep Ranch photograph collection consists of 22 large format cabinet photographs of Sheep ranching and fishing on the North Platte River in Wyoming, Ogden Canyon, and a camp located somewhere in Southern Utah.

Dates: 1898-1900