The Logan Island Defense Committee papers, 1911-1917.

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The Logan Island Defense Committee papers, 1911-1917.

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Since these papers were found among the papers of A. G. Lundstrom, co-owner of Lundstrom Furniture, and treasurer of the Logan Island Defense Committee, most of the materials in this one box collection concern the financial dealings of the committee. These include bank statements, lists of contributors, and receipts for money spent. The remainder of the collection consists of the working documents of the committee, such as notes, correspondence, and engineering reports analyzing the dam site.

.25 linear feet (1 box)

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Logan Island Defense Committee (Utah)

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The papers of the Logan Island Defense Committee represent an attempt by a grassroots organization in Logan, Utah, to stop the building of a hydro-electric dam (currently known as First Dam) on the Logan River, at the mouth of Logan Canyon. This dam was built in 1911 by the Agricultural College of Utah (Utah State University) in conjunction with the State of Utah to provide electricity to the college and to other state institutions. From the description of The Logan Island Defense Co...

Agricultural College of Utah

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