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5th West, Provo Utah
Looking north on 5th West in Provo. Original is a Gelatin silver print, size: 19.3 x 24 cm (7.6 x 9.4 in).
300 S. 500 W., Provo, Utah
A home with a large front yard surrounded by a fence. An older couple, along with four young children are posing in the yard. Three more children are sitting on the railing of the porch of the house in the distance. Original is a gelatin silver…
Provo Cemetery
A winter view of the Provo cemetery from the road. Original is a gelatin silver print, size: 19 x 24 cm (7.5 x 9.4 in).
View of the Girl Scout camp at Spring Hollow in Logan Canyon, Utah (2 of 2)
Cache National Forest, Girl Scout camp, Logan Canyon, Spring Hollow. Black and white photograph. Black and white photograph (4 x 6 in)
Lodge at Camp Lomia, summer home of the Boy Scouts, Logan Canyon, Utah (2 of 2)
Cache National Forest, Lodge at Camp Lomia, Logan Canyon, Right-Hand Fork. Nov. 10 1922. Black and white photograph (4 x 6 in)
Lodge at Camp Lomia, summer home of the Boy Scouts, Logan Canyon, Utah (1 of 2)
Cache National Forest, Boy Scout Summer Home (Camp Lomia), Logan Canyon, Right-Hand Fork. Black and white photograph (4 x 6 in)
View of a stream in Temple Fork taken by the United States Forest Service, 1960
U.S.F.S image, a stream in Temple Fork, 1960. Black and white photograph (3 x 5 in)
Correspondence from Mark N. Tuttle to James Hansen, April 16, 1990
Correspondence from Mark N. Tuttle to James Hansen, April 16, 1990, expressing Tuttle's disappointment in Hansen's support of the conversion of Highway 89.
Mouth of Logan Canyon looking east, circa 1914
Mouth of Logan Canyon looking east. In the right foreground is the Island area with Canyon Road running through it
Mouth of Logan Canyon from Island area
Mouth of Logan Canyon from Island area
Correspondence regarding signs regulating truck traffic on Highway 89
Correspondence from Perry City and Willard City regarding the signs regulating truck traffic on Highway 89 thanking John Holmgren for the positive impact of the signs on the communities.
Willard and Perry City mayors' letters concerning restriction of semi-trucks on Highway 89, August 1989
Letter fom the mayors of Willard and Perry City to Senator John P. Holmgren and Eugene Findley, Director of the Utah Department of Transportation, regarding the positive impact the restriction of semi-trucks on Highway 89 had made on their…
Correspondence from Hugh Thompson, January 14, 1991
Correspondence from Hugh Thompson to "Friends" to develop alternatives for predator management and control on the Dixie National Forest.
Minutes of the Citizens for the Protection of Logan Canyon, December 15, 1994
Minutes of the Citizens for the Protection of Logan Canyon, December 15, 1994
Correspondence from C. Gene Sturzenegger to Brian Beard, January 14, 1980
Correspondence from C. Gene Sturzenegger to Brian Beard summarizing government regulations.
Establishing a Forest Reserve
Disgusted with the deterioration of Logan Canyon, Logan's citizens came together and a Forest Reserve was born. Voiced by Lisa Thompson. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History &
Temple Sawmill
The sawmill that provided lumber for Cache Valley's LDS temple survived fierce competition, had a productive life, and then met its mysterious end. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan…
Growing national forest
Logan Canyon is part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, a nationally protected area which has grown and changed many times over the years. Voiced by Lisa Thompson. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan…
Stokes Nature Center's beginnings
Stokes Nature Center, the main source of nature education in Cache Valley for over 13 years, began with a group of dedicated volunteers and an old abandoned building. Voiced by Val Grant. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History &…
Witch's castle
The Wind Caves, a beautiful natural formation in Logan Canyon, has inspired stories of a supernatural resident, a witch named Hecate. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where…
Road to recreation
In the 1870s, Logan Canyon began to be used for recreation, a novel idea that led to the naming of one of the most well-known areas in the canyon, Tony Grove. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & …
Bear Lake Monster
Reported sightings of a strange creature in Bear Lake during the 1860s grew into a monster-sized legend. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History and Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a…
Old Ephraim
The legendary conflict between sheepherder Frank Clark and Old Ephraim the giant grizzly bear is one of the most widely-told stories of Logan Canyon. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History and Lore of Logan…
St. Anne's Ghost
According to local legend, a mysterious presence haunts St. Anne's Retreat in Logan Canyon. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History and Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a specific site…
Too Many Sheep
Sheep grazing during the late 1800s led to the deterioration of Logan Canyon. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History and Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a specific site in Logan…
Beaver Mountain Ski Area
Beaver Mountain Ski Area, the oldest family-run ski operation in the country, began with a single rope tow. Voiced by Val Grant. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to a…
Power struggle
The first two plants to provide electricity to Logan utilized the Logan River, a power struggle over resources and customers ensued. Voiced by Val Grant. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each…
Plane crash of 1953
In 1953, a military transport plane carrying American soldiers home from the Korean War crashed in Pat Hollow. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked to…
Naming of Logan Canyon
This is the story of Ephraim Logan, a fur trapper thought to be the person after whom the Logan River was named. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where each podcast is linked…
Forest army
The Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s left a lasting legacy, both nationally and locally, including a well-known landmark in Logan Canyon. Voiced by Elaine Thatcher. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan…
Various correspondence from members of 89'ers, 1957
Various correspondence from members of 89'ers International Highway Association, Inc. including Ray Stewart, Bentley Mitchell, and Martin Cantwell.
Last Chance for Logan Canyon
Information regarding a vigil being held in Logan Canyon, donation opportuinites, twelve reasons to oppose the preferred alternative for Logan Canyon, and a summary of the preferred alternative.
Correspondence from Chandler St. John to Marta Tollerup, Deccember 6, 1979
Correspondence from Chandler St. John to Marta Tollerup discussing the Environmental Assessment Report approved in April 1971 used in preparing another more current report, noting that three sections of the road through Logan Canyon was in need of…
Evaluation of preconstruction and environmental analysis
Evaluation of preconstruction of Logan Canyon including diagrams of the suggested widening of lanes and a detailed list of stations and their modifications. Also included is an environmental analysis report for Old Juniper Trailhead by Clark…
Status report, November 17, 1986, and correspondence from Chandler St. John, November 26, 1979
Interdisciplinary team meeting additional data for agenda items including scoping process status report for public involvement, draft memorandum for existing roadside parking, technical memorandum of the areas within the canyon that meet criteria for…
Correspondence from Jack Spence to Dale Bosworth, February 10, 1989
Correspondence from Jack Spence to Dale Bosworth discussing the Agency Alternative for the Logan Canyon improvements project.
Correspondence from Jack Spence to R. James Naegle, February 1, 1991
Correspondence from Jack Spence to R. James Naegle identifying the problems with the Draft Environmental Impact Statement.
Correspondence from Jack Spence to James Naegle, January 11, 1988
Correspondence from Jack Spence to James Naegle expressing his concerns about the role of the Interdisciplinary team, concerns about the Environmental Impact Statement, and concerns about his faith in UDOT and CH2M Hill.
Visual resources technical memo
Evaluation of visual resources in Logan Canyon and the different impacts for drivers and fishermen, campers, hikers, etc.
Correspondence from Jack Spence to Rudy Lukez
Letter to Rudy Lukez from Jack Spence.