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Environmental Conditions

 Subject
Subject Source: Nwda

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Donald A. Drage papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 385
Abstract

This collection documents Donald Drage’s work with the Soil Conservation Service as well as his consulting work.

Dates: 1955-1988

Great Salt Lake Wetlands History Project

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_Folk Coll 63
Abstract The Great Salt Lake Wetlands History Project is a joint effort of Utah State University (USU), Weber State University, Westminster College, and the University of Utah. The project’s aim was to gather oral histories, photographs of material culture and wetlands culture, and records to document the fascinating history of the Great Salt Lake wetlands (GSLW) and the people who work and play along its shores and marshes as well as to enhance the existing GSLW collections at the four institutions....
Dates: 2005-2018, bulk 2017-2018

Norman V. Hancock papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 489
Abstract

This collection contains the research files of Norman V. Hancock, former Chief of Game Management for the Utah Fish and Game Department. He used these materials to write the book, Two Centuries of Utah's Wildlife and its Management: a History of the Utah Department of Fish and Game .

Dates: 1776-1998

High Uintas Preservation Council records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 390
Abstract

This collection contains the general records of the High Uintas Preservation Council and documents its involvement in the ranger districts encompassing the greater Uinta region.

Dates: 1976-2010

William D. Hurst papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 362
Abstract

The collection consists of materials kept by William Hurst and provides an in-depth look at his career in the Forest Service, where he worked in the Wasatch National Forest and Ashley National Forest before serving as the regional forester for the Southwestern Region.

Dates: 1935-2001

Iran Point 4 Agricultural Project collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_22.4
Abstract

This collection is a compilation of the records and activities of selected individuals connected to Utah State University and the United States Operation Mission to Iran (US O/MI). The purpose of this mission was to promote agricultural progress and independence.

Dates: 1941-1975

Orson Winso Israelsen irrigation photographs

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0358
Abstract

1,495 black & white photographic images documenting Israelsen's long career in irrigation and drainage engineering (approximately 1900-1960). Included in the collection are images of flooding, laterals, flumes, headgates, culverts, canal and dam construction, water measuring equipment, weirs, erosion, diversions, culverts, reservoirs, and terracing. Most of the photographs were taken in Utah, but many may be from adjoining states and a few are from Italy, Spain, and Portugal.

Dates: 1900-1960; Majority of material found within 1920-1950

J. Cecil Alter Radio Show Transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 440
Abstract

This collection contains transcripts of a radio show performed by J. Cecil Alter and sponsored by Utah Coal Industry. Dating from 1936 to 1937, these transcripts address various weather-related topics.

Dates: 1936-1937

Garth Jones collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 477
Abstract

This collection contains materials collected by Garth Jones, Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage, mainly related to water and irrigation. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.

Dates: 1950-2008

William I. Palmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 331
Abstract

William I. Palmer's correspondence, water, crop, and soil information, publications and articles, and documents from Palmer's various domestic and international projects.

Dates: 1935-1982