Records of the National Park Service. 1785 - 2006. Photographs of the Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 1929. 1929 - 1929. The Red Desert where Escalante was lost for a while in 1776. Southwest of present town of Hurricane, Utah. The Red Desert is the light streaks on the top and slopes of low l

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Records of the National Park Service. 1785 - 2006. Photographs of the Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 1929. 1929 - 1929. The Red Desert where Escalante was lost for a while in 1776. Southwest of present town of Hurricane, Utah. The Red Desert is the light streaks on the top and slopes of low lying hill in middle distance. It is visible from highway #91 (Arrowhead Trail between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles) from below Anderson's Ranch (Zion Fork) looking southeast to left side of road.

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At the suggestion of his Harvard roommate O. W. Williams, lawyer George A. Grant moved to Dallas in 1878. Shortly after Grant’s arrival, the two men joined a ten-man surveying expedition to the Staked Plains funded by the real estate team of E. M. Powell and Edward L. Gage. In later life, Grant lived in Portland, Maine. From the guide to the Grant, George A. Reminiscences 1947., 1878-1880, 1938, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...