Notebook, 1923 July 5-1924 March 21
File — Box: 3, Volume: 11
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Woodbury became an inspector for the Utah State Department of Agriculture. He travelled throughout the area near St. George and Cedar City inspecting crops and cattle, serving weed and pest control notices. He often met with the mayor and councils of cities to enlist their aid in a weed eradication program.
He also inspected weights of food sold commercially and on several occasions helped the state prohibition officer on liquor raids.
He also inspected weights of food sold commercially and on several occasions helped the state prohibition officer on liquor raids.
- 5 July, 1923. "Reported at Court house at St. George, Utah for duty as District Agricultural Inspector."
- 22 November, 1923. "I helped John Cottam, a state prohibition officer, make a raid on Frank Lee's place in Hurricane and then went with the town marshall, Al Hartley, out to Little Creek Mt. where Mr. Lee had gone after wood and searched his outfit, finding two bottles of wine."
Dates
- 1923 July 5-1924 March 21
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 37.5 Linear Feet (71 boxes and 1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Woodbury, Angus M. (Angus Munn), 1886-1964 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu