Utah -- Description and travel
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Diary detailing a trip across the continent
The diary detailing a trip across the continent (circa 1896) is an incomplete account written by an unidentified individual concerning his/her train journey from the Eastern part of the United States to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Michael D. 'Mickey' Gallivan photograph collection
Michael D. 'Mickey' Gallivan was a writer, reporter, and businessman who was director of the Utah Travel Council and served as Vice President of the Salt Lake City Olympic Bid Committee from 1988 until 1995. The Michael D. 'Mickey' Gallivan collection contains photographs from the Utah Travel Council including images related to the Utah Olympic Bid, travel advertisements, Utah parks and scenery, and Park City.
Jack Goodman papers
Jack Goodman photograph collection
the Jack Goodman photograph colleciton contains personal family materials as well as materials related to his articles, reviews, and research Goodman is a Salt Lake City, Utah journalist and author whose primary interests include skiing, tourism, the development of national parks, and Utah architecture. He is the author of the weekly column "City View" in the Salt Lake Tribune.
W. J. Goodwin papers
The W. J. Goodwin papers (1919, 1923-1924) contain a logbook which documents two trips in which Goodwin participated as a University of Utah engineering student. The first trip was a summer tour of U.S. National Parks and Canada. The second trip was a mining trip to California. Also included is a paper by Ethel Smith that discusses the Canadian Industrial Disputes Act of 1910.
Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane diary [microform]
The Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane diary consists of a photocopy from microfilm of the original. The diary documents Elizabeth Kane's travels from Salt Lake City to St. George, Utah and back. Material in the diary was later used by Kane in the writing of her book entitled, Twelve Mormon homes visited in succession on a journey through Utah to Arizona.
Herbert Z. Lund photograph collection
The Herbert Z. Lund photograph collection contains prints of paintings by James Mohan for Herbert Z. Lund depicting scenes in Utah related to the history of the Lund family.
Robert Marsham diary
The Robert Marsham diary (1864-1865) consists of a photocopy of the original diary. Marsham was a well-known explorer, and in this diary he describes his travels in Northern California, British Columbia, Yosemite, Idaho, Utah, the Sandwich Islands, and the Far East. Access to original diary restricted except with permission of the Manuscripts Curator.
Ward Jay Roylance papers
S. J. Sedgwick papers
The S. J. Sedgwick papers (1890) consist of three notebooks containing handwritten observations about Utah geography, buildings, and monuments. Possibly used as a script for a lantern slide presentation. Included is a photocopy of Sedgwick's obituary.
R. R. Stevens papers
The R. R. Stevens papers (1885) consists of bound drawings, route maps, and written details of a journey from Ute Springs, Utah, via the Blue Mountain region to Bluff City, Utah, under the command of Lt. Col. N. W. Osborne, 6th Infantry. The trip took place in September and October of 1885.
Utah Westerners records
Bernie Weichsel's Park City, Salt Lake, and Utah pamphlet and clipping collection
The Bernie Weichsel collection (1972-1981) consists of promotional travel pamphlets from Park City, Salt Lake and Utah areas. Also included within the collection are ski related articles and news clippings and a folder promoting skiing in California.
Edwin G. Woolley report
This report is titled, "Journal of a scouting expedition against marauding Navajo Indians, Feb. 25th, 1869 to March 12th, 1869, 1917 Aug. 21 / Willis Copelan, Captain, Edwin G. Woolley, Adjutant, St. George, Utah."