Great Salt Lake (Utah)
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
L. Clyde Anderson papers
The L. Clyde Anderson papers (1935-1959) contain newspaper clippings related to Anderson's interest in photography and sailboating on the Great Salt Lake. Included are Utah publicity booklets and an article relating to the history of Fremont Island. Anderson was a well-known photographer and cinematographer in Utah who also produced hundreds of commercial films.
Louise Degn broadcast journalism audio-visual collection
Peter DeLafosse papers
The Peter DeLafosse papers (1907-1999) consists of correspondence, manuscripts, diary entries, articles, biographical materials, and collection registers pertaining to the life of Charles Kelly (1889-1971). Kelly, a historian of the American west, was an author of a book on trails in the western salt desert in Utah and Nevada, and wrote biographies of Porter Rockwell, Caleb Greenwood, and Miles Goodyear.
Great Salt Lake Yacht Club scrapbooks
The Great Salt Lake Yacht Club scrapbooks (1973-1995) consist of three scrapbooks related to the Great Salt Lake and the history of the yacht club. Included are clippings, newsletters, membership lists, announcements, programs, correspondence, and photographs. Also included is an oversize map of the Great Salt Lake south arm.
Lucin Cutoff Trestle photograph collection
The Lucin Cutoff trestle photograph collection contains 33 black-and-white photographs of the Lucin Cutoff trestle, a 12-mile railroad trestle that crossed the Great Salt Lake and was used from 1904 until the late 1950s. It was used in a limited function until the 1970s and was removed in the 1990s. This collection is entirely digitalized and available online in our Digital Library.
A. J. Peters photograph collection
The A. J. Peters photograph collection contains portraits of A. J. Peters, photographs of buildings in Salt Lake City and Murray, Utah. The collection also contains photographs of national parks, some hand colored.
Thomas Caldwell Adams papers
The Thomas Caldwell Adams papers (1905-1971) consist of the personal and professional papers of Thomas Caldwell Adams (1901-1965), a professor of civil engineering at the University of Utah who specialized in hydrology.
Chip Ward photograph collection
Chip Ward is a Utah author and environmentalist known for his nonfiction writing about the impact of nuclear weapons and power on Utah’s ecology. This collection contains images collected by Ward in relation to his work as an environmentalist.