Record Details
Navigational History of Bear River: Wyoming, Idaho, Utah
USU Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Navigational History of Bear River: Wyoming, Idaho, Utah |
| Description | Drawing on information gleaned from many diverse sources and supplemented by interviews with people knowledgeable about the Bear River, this report describes the history and geography of the Bear River as it relates to navigation. Among the topics covered are: logging, commerce, ferries, steamboats, trapping and fishing, gun clubs, and the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.This 65-page report includes nine maps and four illustrations along with a 13-page bibliography. C. Gregory Crampton and... The following pages bring together the outline of what is known about navigation on the Bear River, a stream whose waters flow across the boundaries of three states. As the record shows, the Bear did not rank very high as a waterway of commerce and there has been precious little systematic historical study of the subject. This report is based on a lengthy list of sources, few of which supplied little more than fragments of information about navigational use of the river. The gleanings from... |
| Creator | Crampton, C. Gregory (Charles Gregory), 1911-1995; Madsen, Steven K. |
| Publisher | University of Utah Digitized by: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library |
| Coverage | Bear River Valley, Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771190/ ; Bear River, Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771173/ ; Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5585000/ ; Franklin County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5593547/ ; Caribou County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5588082/ ; Oneida County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5602844/ ; Uinta County, Wyoming, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5841693/ ; Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5830383/ ; Rich County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780377/ ; Summit County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5782267/ ; Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5772317/ ; Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771875/ ; 1970-1979; 20th century; |
| Subject | Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History; Navigation--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History |
| Format | Reports; image/jpeg; |
| Source | C. Gregory Crampton and Steven K. Madsen. The Navigational History of Bear River: Wyoming, Idaho, Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah : University of Utah, et al. 1975. HE 630 .B4 C73 1975 |
| Type | Text; |
| Rights | This is a U.S. Government publication and as such may be used without restriction. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives |
| Date | 1975 |
| Identifier | http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Bear/id/9635 |
