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Agriculture and Natural Resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 734 Collections and/or Records:

Biography of Glen E. Nielson

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230336684]
Identifier: MSS 51
Abstract

The collection contains typewritten biographies of Glen E. Nielson that was read when he was given an honorary doctor's degree at Brigham Young University. Nielson organized the Huskie Oil Company and served in numerous community and Mormon Church positions.

Dates: 1957
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography of Glen E. Nielson

Black Warrior Mining Company ledger, 1899-1921

 Series — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197235229645], Volume: 11
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains a cash ledger for the Black Warrior Mining Company dating from 1899-1921.

Dates: 1899-1921
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Willie Blount land grant

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309947]
Identifier: MSS SC 1212
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed document dated 9 October 1913 granting Jacob Tussey a parcel of land.

Dates: 1813
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Willie Blount land grant

Bonnie Brier Mining Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5874
Scope and Contents

Ledger, letter, and notes of the Bonnie Brier Mining Company mostly concerned with stock in the company.

Dates: 1907-1942
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bonnie Brier Mining Company records

Book of golden deeds accord to Ora Holman Chipman

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329036]
Identifier: MSS SC 2907
Scope and Contents

Certificate, photographs, letters, and statements commemorating Ora Chipman's service in different endeavors, compiled by the Exchange Club of Salt Lake. Primarily concerns her work with the wool industry, specifically with the Utah Wool Growers Association; service in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; and community service in American Fork, Utah. Includes a newspaper clipping describing the event.

Dates: 1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Book of golden deeds accord to Ora Holman Chipman

J. M. Boutwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1647
Scope and Contents Consists largely of personal and business correspondence and material dealing with Boutwell's career as a geologist (maps, notebooks, manuscripts and illustrations, education, mineral samples, etc.). It also includes familial details (legal and other documentation of his divorce from Esther; family history, including documentation of his claim as a direct descendant of Francis Cooke, a passenger on the Mayflower, possessions of ancestors such as the medical notebooks of H.T. Boutwell,...
Dates: 1772-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. M. Boutwell papers

Dell Delos Boyer autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230312727]
Identifier: MSS SC 1446
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typescript autobiography of Dell Delos Boyer. Boyer talks of his early years on his father's farm in Springville, Utah, his callings in the Mormon Church, his education, and his marriage.

Dates: 1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Dell Delos Boyer autobiography

Breeding and selection of superior plants in reclamation

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2136
Scope and Contents

Reports and data from study on reclamation of land of mine spoils. Material was compiled for a conference held Oct. 8-9, 1998. Studies were performed 1976-1998.

Dates: 1998
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Breeding and selection of superior plants in reclamation

Bridger-Teton National Forest land and resource management plan

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1988
Scope and Contents

Printed correspondence, maps, essays, and tables. The materials relate to the administration of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Also included are descriptions of the forests, their wild life and energy resources, the economic impact of various activities, and wilderness and timber harvests.

Dates: 1986-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bridger-Teton National Forest land and resource management plan

Brief history of water rights in Settlement Canyon

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225524336]
Identifier: MSS 2981
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed history of issues relating to water rights in Settlement Canyon near Tooele, Utah.

Dates: 1973
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Brief history of water rights in Settlement Canyon

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