Arthur Ingelsby digital photograph collection, 1894-1960

Overview of the Collection

Title
Arthur Ingelsby digital photograph collection
Dates
1894-1960 (inclusive)
Quantity
181 digital images
Collection Number
P0899
Summary
The Arthur Ingelsby digital photograph collection focuses on the Capitol Reef National Monument and Fruita, Utah area during the early part of the twentieth century. The collection begins with a variety of images of Ingelsby and quickly shifts focus to the scenery surrounding Fruita, Utah and the inhabitants of the area. Also included in the Ingelsby collection are images of dinosaur fossils found in the Capitol Reef area.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Arthur Ingelsby digital collection focuses on the Capitol Reef National Monument and Fruita, Utah area during the early part of the twentieth century. The collection begins with a variety of images of Ingelsby and quickly shifts focus to the scenery surrounding Fruita, Utah and the inhabitants of the area. Also included in the Ingelsby collection are images of dinosaur fossils found in the Capitol Reef area.

More than half of the images were briefly identified; descriptions may be found in the following inventory. The collection consists entirely of digital scans taken from black and white images. The owner retained originals.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Arthur Ingelsby digital photograph collection, P0899, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations: P0899.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

Processed by Alison Christenson and Mary Ann Curtis in 2003.

Related Materials

This collection forms part of the Utah River Running Archive, which is part of the S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archive

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 General images
  • 1: Ingelsby working at a grinder in the "rock shop."
  • 2: Ingelsby adjusting a radio.
  • 3: Ingelsby in his backyard surrounded by part of his rock collection, 1930.
  • 4: Two men crossing the Colorado River to White Canyon at Hite.
  • 5: "Doc" Ingelsby sitting in a chair soaking up the sun in Fruita, Utah.
  • 6: Ingelsby sitting in a rocking chair with his dogs.
  • 7: Ingelsby and Allan Howard.
  • 8: Ingelsby with Pete, an oil geologist, with the Harps family.
  • 9: Ingelsby and the Harps family.
  • 10: Guests of Ingelsby.
  • 11: Ingelsby's driveway lined with large rocks.
  • 12: Ingelsby and Allan Howard.
  • 13: Ingelsby's fence in Fruita, Utah.
  • 14: Ingelsby's home.
  • 15: Deep canyon.
  • 16: Fruita, Utah.
  • 17: Mail tree.
  • 18: Turkey rooster.
  • 19: Dog jumping to tree limb (4 images a-d)
  • 20-21: Canyon.
  • 22: Grave at Notum.
  • 23-24: Canyon.
  • 25-27: Mr. Knee's ranch on Pleasant Creek, Floral Ranch.
  • 28: Thousand Lake, 1942.
  • 29-30: San Rafael Swell.
  • 31: Floral Ranch.
  • 32-33: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 34: Fruita Bridge.
  • 35: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 36: Driving through Capitol Gorge.
  • 37: Harry Shipler, 1942.
  • 38: Dr. Ingelsby's house.
  • 39: Fruita.
  • 40-42: "Head of South Desert country. San Rafael seen in the dim distance."
  • 43: Farmland and orchards.
  • 44: Ranch.
  • 45: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 46: Cars in a narrow gorge.
  • 47: Men on Boulder Mountain.
  • 48: Bridge to Hell's Backbone.
  • 49: Hell's Backbone.
  • 50: Hell's Backbone.
  • 51: "Looking at capitol gorge from Notum."
  • 52: Unidentified scenery.
  • 53: Oil well.
  • 54-59: Unidentified scenery.
  • 60-63: Thousand Lake, east slope.
  • 64: "The Caineville School and meeting house about 1900. The lime kiln by the campground furnished mortar for this building."
  • 65: The Caineville class of 1911-1912.
  • 66-67: Spring Canyon
  • 68: Factory Butte.
  • 69-70: Spring Canyon
  • 71: Man eating dinner.
  • 72-74: "Rock remains of a fossil dinosaur, out of park on west end."
  • 75-76: Horse train
  • 77: Jay Smith with a horse train.
  • 78-79: "Two miles up the road from Fruita."
  • 80-82: Grand Wash
  • 83-88: Southern Utah rock formations and scenery.
  • 89: Shack and fence.
  • 90: "Cellar at Blue Valley."
  • 91: Car on road built of rock slabs.
  • 92: Mummy Row.
  • 93: Shack.
  • 94: Sand dune.
  • 95: Tractor towing a car.
  • 96: Sulphur Creek flashflood.
  • 97: Fossil.
  • 98: Dinosaur bones.
  • 99: Solomon's Temple.
  • 100: Dinosaur bones.
  • 101-102: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 103: Large rock.
  • 104: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 105: Interior of the Fruita Schoolhouse, 1930s.
  • 106: Exterior of the Fruita Schoolhouse.
  • 107: Rock with markings.
  • 108 page with 4 images: a: Old farm equipment. 108b: Southern Utah scenery. 108c: Possibly an archaeological find. 108d: Broken-down car.
  • 109: page with 2 images: "Oil well in South desert down 3200 ft. In 1930 it was flowing 5000000ft of commercial gas. No oil."
  • 110: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 111: Scenery northwest of Hanksville.
  • 112: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 113: Bert Cannon.
  • 114: "Pioneer Register."
  • 115-117: Floral Ranch.
  • 118: Interior of shed at Floral Ranch.
  • 119-120: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 121-123: Horses in Spring Canyon.
  • 124: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 125-127: Jeffries' Ranch, 1949.
  • 128: Spring Canyon.
  • 129: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 130: Floral Ranch.
  • 131: Large group holding flowers.
  • 132: Interior of Fruita Schoolhouse, 1930.
  • 133: Postman on horseback.
  • 134: Automobile and wagons on road.
  • 135: Rock formation.
  • 136-137: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 138-139: Rock formation.
  • 140-142: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 143: Dr. Ingelsby's home
  • 144: Car driving through gorge.
  • 145: missing
  • 146: Grave at Notum (duplicate of 22)
  • 147: Creek.
  • 148: Group in the snow.
  • 149: Mail tree.
  • 150-151: Southern Utah scenery.
  • 152: Mrs. Bill Shipler on horseback, 1946.
  • 153: Cass Mulford's ranch.
  • 154: Bootleg hideout ladder.
  • 155: Man photographing southern Utah scenery.
  • 156: Home of A.E. Pierce in the Fruita settlement, 1894.
  • 157-159: Fruita, Utah.
  • 160-161: Fruita schoolchildren, early 1900s.
  • 162: Portrait of A.H. Thompson.
  • 163: Fruita residents, circa 1900.
  • 164: Blue Dugway near Caineville.
  • 165: Horse and bison petroglyph in Grand Wash.
  • 166: Capitol Gorge.
  • 167: View from Gooseneck, circa 1960.
  • 168: Paradise Flats panel.
  • 169: Heavy shadows on the desert scenery.
  • 170: Temple of the Sun.
  • 171: Mr. and Mrs. Pectol holding umbrellas, circa 1927.
2 1 Capitol Reef
  • 1: Photocopy of person in high priest's vestment
  • 2: Dome

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Ingelsby, Arthur--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Capitol Reef National Park (Utah)--Photographs
  • Fruita (Utah)--History--Photographs

Finding aid created by Alison Christensen and Mary Ann Curtis.
2003

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