Outline history of the Glen Canyon region, 1776-1922 [Draft]
Description
127 page draft of history of the Glen Canyon area, focusing on Spanish-Mexican exploration, U.S. government exploration, Mormon settlements, mining activities, irrigation and agriculture; makes reference to the Glen Canyon Archaeological Survey of 1958-1959; includes preface, bibliographies, and list of sites.
Subject
Colorado River Storage Project (U.S.); Water resources development--Utah; Exploration and discovery--Utah; Mining--Utah--History; Agriculture--Utah; Irrigation--Utah
Creator
Crampton, C. Gregory (Charles Gregory), 1911-1995
Place Names
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico); Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); Grand Canyon (Ariz.); Moab (Utah); La Sal Mountains (Utah); Abajo Mountains (Utah); Escalante River (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah); San Juan River (Colo.-Utah); Natural Bridges National Monument (Utah); San Juan County (Utah); Navajo Mountain (Utah and Ariz.); Rainbow Bridge (Utah); Lees Ferry (Ariz.)
