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Title:

ZION 15652 Superintendents Annual Report 1936

Description:

Superintendent's Annual Report 1936 - P.P. Patraw, Superintendent, 1 folder, 18 pages, 107,879 Visitors Contains: Proposed boundary lines in Kolob Canyons to be set aside as Zion National Monument. Virgin River Bridge planning between Hurricane and La Verkin. Dr Herbert Gregory preparing professional paper on Zion. Geological Survey completed. New temp Museum at HQ bldg. at Canyon Junction. 2-CCC camps disbanded and replaced by company 962 from New York. CCC Projects: Stream protection; channelization; crib dams; fine grading roads and cut slopes on park roads; East Rim Truck road continues; diversion dam used for irrigation of South campground; 2-3 room houses built; grotto campground museum re-modeled into Ranger quarters; ongoing insect control. 2-years since grazing was eliminated -- positive improvement. Bridge Mountain band of Mtn. Sheep so low as to become extinct. 2nd annual Easter Sunset Services (Pageant) Apr 12, 1936. National Geographic article written May 1935 issue included in report. Administrative Expenditures $39,000.000, revenue $31,000.00. Warmest June on record. Maintenance activities. Small sporadic beetle infestation in pine and fir. Cold running water installed at Zion Inn cabins. Law enforcement reports: speeding; parking violations; wild life violations; inscriptions on natural resources; loose pets; disorderly conduct; 9 - automobile accidents (none serious); 1 death from heart attack in tunnel; 1 death from stroke while riding on trail; 1 rattlesnake bite. Official visits.

Publisher:

Zion National Park Museum and Archives

Copyright:

This digital asset is in the public domain. When using this asset for any purpose, including online, credit: 'Courtesy Zion National Park, Museum Catalog Number 15652.'

Constraints Information:

Public domain:however please use copyright statement.

Keywords:

superintendents annual reports

Resource Type:

Document

NPS Units:

Zion National Park, Code: ZION

Related System IDs:

NPS Museum Catalog Number : ZION 15652
NPS Museum Accession Number : ZION-01125

Related Collections:

Zion National Park Museum Collections
ZION Superintendents Annual Reports
Zion National Park

Create Date:

20160822

Content Dates:

01/01/1936 - 12/30/1936

Source Information Description:

8.5x11 inch printed pages

Access Constraints:

Public Can View

Contacts:

Person: Museum Curator
Organization: Zion National Park
Position: Museum Curator
Address: Zion National Park, State Route 9, Springdale, UT 84767
Email: zion_museum@nps.gov

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Friday, September 22, 2017 1:09:22 PM

Last Edited:

Friday, September 22, 2017 1:09:22 PM

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ZION_15652_Superintendents_Annual_Report_1936.pdf

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