Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)--Photographs.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge photographs
Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0020
Abstract
The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge photograph collection consists of over 3,000 photographs and negatives that document the earliest operations of the refuge in the 1920s and 1930s including the construction of dikes, canals, and service buildings. Also included are images that document duck Botulism, the Bear River Gun Club, fishing and fish kills (due to rhotenone), tourism and interpretation, various birds, personnel and the facilities and equipment of the refuge from the 1920s to the...
Dates:
1927-1979; Majority of material found within 1927-1950
L.M. Winsor photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: UUS_p0343
Abstract
Black and white photographs and negatives that document Winsor's career as an irrigation specialist and flood control researcher. Collectively, the photographs show the step-by-step construction of many dams and flood control barriers, and chronicle the changing machinery and technologies used to build dams from 1915 to the early 1940s.
Dates:
1915-1963; Majority of material found within 1915-1941