Book 12

File — Box: 7, Folder: 2

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Scope and Contents

2846: "Moenkopi formation, Shnabkaib and upper red members. Chinle (upper right), knob of Shinarump offset by faulting (center skyline). Near mouth of Coal Canyon. Iron Co., UT, 1942."
"Parunuweap formation, thin bedded phase; overlies upturned Moenkopi, Lawrence Canyon, Iron Co., UT, 1942."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2847: "Same as previous photo. View near mouth of Lawrence Canyon."
2848-9: "Parunuweap formation, covered by basalt flow. La Verkin Canyon, Washington Co., UT, 1942."
2850: "Parunuweap formation, overlying eroded Moenkopi strata. Federal highway 15, Virgin River Valley, near Grafton. Washington Co., UT, 1942."
"Conglomerate near the base of the Kaiparowits formation, Parowan Canyon. Iron Co., UT, 1942."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2851: "Erosion surface developed on Brian Head formation; downthrow side of Sevier fault. Rim of Sevier Plateau on skyline. Limekiln Gulch, Garfield Co., UT, 1942."
2852: "Parunuweap formation overlying Moenkopi; on divide between two tributaries to Virgin River near Grafton. Washington Co., UT, 1942."
"Undifferentiated Cretaceous. Parowan Canyon below the mouth of Bowery Canyon. Iron Co., UT, 1942."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2853: "Part of Kolob volcanic field looking southeast across canyons of Virgin River to Moccasin Terrace (skyline). Lava (foreground) has buried rough topography developed on Chinle and Navajo. Above it rises island like Pine Valley Peak of Navajo sandstone (upper right). Towers of Zion (upper left). Washington Co., UT, 1942."
2854: "Parunuweap formation, Pliocene?, overlying Moenkopi beds (concealed by talus) and capped by basalt. Lower La Verkin Canyon, Washington Co., UT, 1943."
2854a: "Cretaceous shales (tropic formation). Antimony Canyon, Garfield Co., UT. 1943." [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
"Parunuweap formation (Pliocene?), weakly consolidated sands and silts. Branch of Coal Creek, Iron Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Conglomerate at the base of the Timpoweap member of the Moenkopi formation. Mouth of Taylor Canyon, Washington Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Western edge of Zion National Monument looking east across the Hurricane Cliffs, from a point on the New Harmony road, showing Permian (Kiabab), Triassic (Moenkopi, Shinarump, Chinle), and Jurassic (Navajo, Carmel, Entrada) strata. Lava capped Horseranch Mountain (upper left), buttresses at head of Taylor Creek, (upper center), Timbertop Mesa, (upper right). Washington Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Head of middle fork of Taylor Creek. Canyon walls of Navajo sandstone 1600 feet high. Washington Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Cretaceous shales (Tropic formation). Antimony Canyon, Garfield Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2855: "View looking northeast across Antimony Canyon. Cretaceous strata (foreground and middle distance) below igneous conglomerate and acidic lavas that form the surface of Aquarius Plateau. Garfield Co., UT, 1943."(Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
2856: "Entrada sandstone, regular bedded shaly phase overlain by undifferentiated Curtis and Winsor formations. Antimony Canyon, Garfield Co., UT, 1943."
2857-8: "Erosion features in Entrada sandstone. Antimony Canyon, Garfield Co., UT, 1943."
2859: "Brian Head formation capped by lava (rhyolite?): Cliff on upthrown side of Paunsaugunt fault. East fork of Sevier River near the mouth of Deer Creek. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
2860: "Brian Head formation, upper part; above it, acidic lavas. Black Canyon, East Fork of Sevier River, Garfield Co., UT, 1943."
[missing] "Detail of Brian Head formation shown in 2860."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2861: "Glaciated surface showing (roche mountain): glade in spruce forest at top of Aquarius Plateau at altitude of 10,800 feet. Near the head of Antimony Creek, Garfield Co., UT, 1943."
2862: "Burro Gap on East Fork of Sevier River above mouth of Deer Creek. Locus of Paunsaugunt fault; upthrow on east (right. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
2863: "View looking north across Casto Canyon toward the face of the Sevier Plateau. Slope of Brian Head formation beneath gravels (foreground) and in steep white slope ( middle distance) is capped by igneous conglomerates and lavas. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
"General view of the Brian Head formation on the rim of the Sevier Plateau at Bluff. Garfield Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Ridge near the junction of the Paunsaugunt and the Sevier Plateaus. Brian Head formation (foreground) overlying wasatch limestone concealed by gravel in adjacent lowlands. Garfield Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2864: "Detailed view of pumice conglomerate in the Brian Head formation, Casto Bluff, Garfield Co., UT, 1943."
2865: "Surface of Markagunt Plateau looking west from the head of Deedy Hollow. Coated with gravel from decomposed igneous conglomerates and rhyolite. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
2866: "Upper Brian Head formation near the mouth of Deedy Hollow. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
"Lower Brian Head formation ("white Wasatch") near mouth of Castle Creek. Garfield Co., UT."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2867: "Little valleys near head of Pole Creek. Lower Brian Head formation capped by decomposed igneous conglomerate. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
2868: "Brian Head formation in the walls of Panguitch Canyon near power house. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
2869: "Surface of recent basalt flow north of Duck Creek sinks. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
"Rock Creek Canyon. Lower part of wall Brian Head formation; upper part ancient basalt. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2870: "South sink of Duck Creek. Entire stream enters hole in Wasatch limestone. Garfield Co., UT. 1943."
2871: "End of recent basalt flow at the race track, Panguitch Lake. Garfield Co., UT, 1943."
2872: "Chile formation, Petrified Forest member, and upper Chinle beds ( upper left). Branch of Road Canyon. Kane Co., UT. 1943."
2873: "Chinle formation, Petrified Forest member. Head of Fossil Wood Creek. Kane Co., UT. 1943."
2873a: "Chinle formation, Petrified Forest member. Head of Fossil Wood Creek. Kane Co., UT. 1943." [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
"Same as 2873."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2874: "Chinle formation 2 miles northwest abandoned village of Paria. Kane Co., UT. 1943."
2875: "Chinle formation, upper red beds near mouth of Box Elder Canyon. Kane Co., UT. 1943."
2876: "Chinle formation, upper red beds capped by remnants of Wingate sandstone. Five Pines Wash. Kane Co., UT. 1943."
2877: "Wingate sandstone, includes bed of limestone. Wall of Flood Canyon. Kane Co., UT. 1943."
2877a: "Wingate sandstone, includes bed of limestone. Wall of Flood Canyon. Johnson Lakes. Kane Co., UT. 1943." [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
2877b: "Contact of Kayenta formation (foreground) and Navajo sandstone Park Wash above the mouth of Five Pines Wash. Kane Co., UT. 1943. [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
2877c: "Navajo sandstone north end of No Man's Mesa. Kane Co., UT. 1943." [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
2877d: "Moenkopi formation: Shnabkaib member (lower part), upper red sandstone (upper middle), Shinarump conglomerate (top). East side of Seamans Wash, Kane Co., UT. 1943. [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
2877e: "Unconformity between Moenkopi formation (lower part) and Shinarump conglomerate. Upper Chinle beds, middle top. Near mouth of Road Canyon. Kane Co., UT. 1943." [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
"Same as 2877. Johnson Lakes. Kane Co., UT. 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Contact of Kayenta formation (foreground) and Navajo sandstone. Park Wash above the mouth of Five Pines Wash. Kane Co., UT. 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Same as previous photo. Five Pines Wash."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Navajo sandstone north end of No Man Mesa. Kane Co., UT. 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Moenkopi formation: Shnabkaib member (lower part), upper red sandstone (upper middle); Shinarump conglomerate (top). East side of Seamans Wash, Kane Co., UT. 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Unconformity between Moenkopi formation (lower part) and Shinarump conglomerate. Upper Chinle beds, middle top. Near mouth of Road Canyon. Kane Co., UT, 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2878: "Alluvium Valley fill trenched by stream since 1900. Lower Flood Canyon. Kane Co., UT. 1943."
"White cone ('Tabtimp'), outlier of Navajo sandstone at head of Starlight Canyon. Wall of Paria Canyon (lower right). Kane Co., UT. 1943."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book. Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
"Vermillion Cliffs. Chinle formation. Petrified Forest member (foreground and basalt slopes) and upper sandstone. Flag Point, Kane Co., UT. 1944."
2879: "Same as previous photo. Head of Seep Wash."
2880: "West wall of Seaman Wash."
2881: "Vermillion Cliffs. Chinle formation. Petrified Forest member eroded into bedlands; upper sandstone capped by outliers of Wingate. Lower Road Creek. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
"Crescent Butte. Chinle formation. Outlier of Vermillion Cliffs near Johnson Creek. Kane Co., UT 1944."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2882: "Looking southward across House Rock Valley from West Clark Bench. West dipping Navajo sandstone trenched by Kaibab Creek (middle distance) is a part of the East Kaibab monocline; east dipping limestones (skyline) are the cap rocks of the Kaibab upwarp. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2883: "Looking south, up dip, across West Clark Bench, Upper Jurassic and Dakota (butte), to the Paria Terrace, Navajo sandstone. Paria River, which passes through 'The Gap' is joined by Kaibab Creek. Kane Co., UT. 1944."
2884: "Looking east across Paria River Canyon where it separates West and East Clark Benches. Upper Jurassic (foreground) and Navajo (background) dip northeast. Navajo Mountain and Kaiparowits Plateau are on opposite sides of Glen Canyon. Kane Co., UT. 1944."
2885: "Looking south (up dip) down the Paria River, which has widened its floor and dissected its borders in Upper Jurassic rocks (foreground) and cut a deep narrow canyon in the Navajo sandstone (background). Site of the abandoned Adairville. Kane Co. UT, 1944."(Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
2886: "Flat lying Upper Jurassic (foreground) and Cretaceous strata bed abruptly upward against the Navajo on the flank of the East Kaibab monocline (left sky line). Table Cliffs (right sky line) is about 50 miles north. Paria Valley near Adairville. Kane Co., UT. 1944."(Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
2887: "Eroded flank of the East Kaibab monocline at the junction of Paria River and Cottonwood Creek (left center). The sequence is Navajo (left), upper Jurassic (largely eroded), Dakota, Tropic, and Straight Cliffs. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
2888: "Looking south along Paria River from the mouth of Shurtz Gorge. Navajo sandstone in East Kaibab monocline is overlaid with decreasing dips by Upper Jurassic (banked against the Navajo), Dakota, and Tropic (foreground and left sky line). Erosion surface (middle distance) bevels upturned rocks. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
2889-93: "Panorama. Flank of East Kaibab monocline, bordering alluvial floor of Paria Valley. Navajo sandstone (middle sky line), Upper Jurassic strata, and basal Cretaceous (left). Dips of 40 degrees decrease to 3 degrees within 1,000 feet. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2894: "Pinnacles of Navajo sandstone in House Rock Valley along the course of Kaibab Creek. Eroded part of East Kaibab monocline. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2895: "Gap cut in Navajo sandstone by Kaibab Creek where it leaves its structural valley to cross East Kaibab monocline. Northward through the gap House Rock Valley and Kaibab Plateau are visible. Kane Co., UT,k 1944."
2896: "Joints and small faults in Navajo sandstone along the crest (Coxcomb) of East Kaibab monocline. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2897: "Paria river below White Rock Spring. Wall of Navajo sandstone capped by Carmel formation. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
2898: "Same as 2897. Upper Jurassic rocks on right sky line. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(Negative exists. Some are original, others are copy negatives. Negatives are in boxes 10 and 11.)
2899: "Panorama. [The first and third photos of the three are missing.] Kaibab limestone (lower wall,left, breccia (marks unconformable contact), and basal Moenkopi limestone and shales. Mouth of Kaibab Gulch. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(Duplicate(s) may be found in the box 10. These duplicates are to remain with the collection.)
2900: "Permian limestones (Kaibab) overlain by the Triassic Moenkopi. Head of Kaibab Gulch, along Kanab-Paria road. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2901: "Timpoweap member of the Moenkopi formation. Kaibab at base, upstream. East rim of the Kaibab Plateau near the UT-AZ line. Coconino Co., AZ, 1944."
2902: "View looking east from Kaibab Plateau across House Rock Valley (invisible) to the Coxcomb Navajo sandstone in the East Kaibab monocline. Timpoweap member of the Moenkopi forms walls of local gulch. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2903: "Shinarump Conglomerate at Pioneer Gap. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2903a: "Mesa capped by Dakota sandstone eroded from upper Jurassic Winsor (?) formation. Head of Ash Creek. Kane Co., UT. 1944." [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
2903b: "Pioneer Gap." [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
"Mesa capped by Dakota sandstone eroded from Upper Jurassic Winsor(?) formation. Head of Ash Creek. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Looking northeast from Pioneer Gap toward Vermillion Cliffs. Cuesta of Moenkopi capped by Shinarump Conglomerate. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Looking southeast from Pioneer Gap across Kimball Valley (east branch of Johnson Creek) to the Kaibab Plateau (skyline). Shinarump Conglomerate (foreground), upper and middle moenkopi large concealed by alluvium, lower Moenkopi and Kaibab. Kane Co., UT, 1944."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2904-5: "West entrance to Hole-in-the-Rock, an eroded fault crack in Navajo sandstone on the west rim of Glen Canyon. A feature of the abandoned Escalante-Bluff Road. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2906: "Looking east across Glen Canyon from east entrance to Hole-in-the-Rock. Navajo sandstone (foreground and skyline), below it Kayenta and Wingate. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."(Duplicate(s) may be found in the box 10. These duplicates are to remain with the collection.)
2907: "Head of Break Neck Trail down the south wall of Escalante Canyon (middle distance). Navajo sandstone. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2908: "Escalante Canyon 2 miles below Big Bend. Walls of Navajo sandstone 800 feet high. Garfield, UT, 1944."
2909: "Escalante Canyon down stream from Big Bend. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2910: "Escalante Canyon, cliff cave 3 miles above Cave Camp. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2911: "Escalante Canyon. Pueblo ruins in cliff cave. Navajo sandstone. Scale shown by horse. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2912: "Willow Creek branch of Escalante Canyon. Entrance to 'the Narrows,' 400 feet long and 5-6 feet wide; perched log marks high water stage. Garfield Co. , UT, 1944."
2913: "Willow Creek branch of Escalante Canyon. In sinking its channel the creek has been guided by joints in Navajo sandstone. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."(Duplicate(s) may be found in the box 10. These duplicates are to remain with the collection.)
2914: "Escalante Canyon. Sheer wall of Navajo sandstone 840 feet high. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."(Duplicate(s) may be found in the box 10. These duplicates are to remain with the collection.)
2915: "Escalante Canyon walls of Navajo sandstone at Big Bend camp. Moonlight view. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."(Duplicate(s) may be found in the box 10. These duplicates are to remain with the collection.)
2916: "Escalante River at Big Bend, flowing west. After surrounding the tower of Navajo sandstone (center), the river comes within 300 feet of its east flowing section at the base of the wall (upper left). Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2917: "Escalante River at Big Bend, flowing east. At times of high water the stream flows across Kayenta formation at the meander neck (lower right). Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2918: "Surface of Navajo sandstone trenched by Escalante Canyon (right middle). Aquarius Plateau on skyline. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2919: "Surface of Navajo sandstone between Escalante Canyon and Kaiparowits Plateau. Butte of Upper Jurassic rocks. Near head of Davis Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2920: "Gothic Arch. Width 174 feet, estimated height 190 feet. End of a buttress of Navajo sandstone resting on Kayenta. Soda Creek branch of Escalante River. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2921: "Natural bridge of Navajo sandstone. Span 85 feet, height to girder 76 feet. Willow Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2922: "Same as 2921. View from below. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2923: "Looking west across Panguitch. Sevier River formation (foreground), alluvium (middle distance), basalt (left center), and pyroclastic slopes leading to Little Creek Peak (background), on the east wall of Bear Valley. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2924: "Looking northwest across Horse Lake Valley. Basalt (foreground), Pyroclastics (background). Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2925: "Treeless slope developed on pyroclastic and igneous rocks typical of areas west of Panguitch Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2926: "South Fork of Sevier River below mouth of Asay Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2927: "Lower Castle Creek Valley; broad floor of low gradient developed in Brian Head formation. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2928: "Blue Springs meadow at Leigh ranch. Stream from big springs (lower left) meanders across an ancient lake bed and escapes through a water gap (center distance). Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2929: "Panorama--4 photographs. Blue Springs meadows. A former valley leading to Mammoth Creek blocked by basalts from Miller Knoll (right skyline) became a lake that eventually cut an outlet northward through the Brian Head formation (upper left). Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2930: "Sheep Flat. Broad treeless highland crossed by shallow stream runways between Coalpits Wash and Pinion Ridge. A little modified part of the eastward dipping (right) surface of Markagunt Plateau. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2931: "Wasatch limestones, overlying Cretaceous; southern limit of Pink Cliffs. Dairy Canyon. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2932-3: "Brian Head formation, consolidated (white wall) and disintegrated (upper slopes), and pink Wasatch limestones (lowest slopes). Seamans Canyon west of Gravel Pass. Kane Co., UT, 1944."
2934: "Brian Head formation underlain by pink Wasatch limestone on Highway 89, 2 miles north of Castle Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2935: "Brian Head formation, branch of Asay Creek; lies beneath basalt flows. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2936: "Typical outcrop of conglomerate near base of Brian Head formation, Castle Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2937: "Brian Head formation at the 'Castles,' Castle Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2938: "Same as 2937. Details of erosion."
2939: "Igneous breccia in Brian Head formation(?), upper Panguitch Creek. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2940: "Sevier River formation overlaid by basalt near mouth of Corral Creek on Highway 89. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2940a: "Sevier River formation overlaid by basalt near mouth of Corral Creek on Highway 89, 2 miles east of Panguitch. Garfield Co., UT. 1944. [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
2940b: "Bowers Knoll; Volcano viewed from northwest. Garfield Co., UT. 1944. [Photograph not in book; see Box 9 Fd 11.]
"Same as 2940. Highway 89, 2 miles east of Panguitch."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Bowers Knoll; volcano viewed from northwest. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
"Basalt, head of Rock Creek. Old lava (foreground) and end of newer flow (center). Garfield Co., UT, 1944."(A photograph is missing from the book. The caption is copied to preserve the caption and continuity of the book.)
2941: "Same as previous photo. Closer view."
2942-3: "End of basalt flow in Black Rock Valley. White rocks (foreground) and left sky line (Haycock Mountain) of Brian Head formation. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."
2944: "Wagon Wheel Gap, Rock Creek Canyon. Walls of basalt, 120 feet high. Garfield Co., UT, 1944."

Dates

1900-1944

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

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