Then and Now Written Memories Project
Identifier
UA057-TANWMP
Title
Then and Now Written Memories Project
Creator
Cox, Trevor Marion, 1992-
Date
2024; 2025
Description
The Then and Now Written Memories Project was conducted by Trevor Cox, Visiting Assistant Librarian for Heritage, Culture, and Regional History at Utah Tech University. Individuals were encouraged to submit memories, photographs, and other material highlighting specific locations, past and present, from Washington County and surrounding regions.
Subject
Local history
Rights Holder
Utah Tech University
Extent
10.13 Megabytes
Source
UA-057 Heritage Projects Collection
Publisher
Utah Tech University Special Collections & Archives
Collection Items
Then and Now Written Memories Project Flyer
Digital png of the flyer and poster used to advertise the Then and Now Written Memories Project.
Trevor Cox, Flood Street Theater, 1994-2004
Trevor Cox writes memories of attending Flood Street Theater, a "dollar theater," in St. George, Utah between 1994 and 2004. He also writes about other local movie theaters he visited as a child.
Bob Harris, Washington County outdoors, 1950s to 1970s and Dixie Junior College baseball, 1950s transcript
Bob Harris discusses Washington County outdoors and tourism from the 1950s to 1970s and the Dixie College baseball team in the 1950s.
Eva Sanchez, 700 East St. George, 1999
Eva Sanchez remembers her and her family moving from California to 700 E St. George, Utah, in 1999.
Cheryl Waterman, Central (Utah), 2004-2005
Cheryl Waterman remembers moving to Central, Utah and experiencing wildfires and floods in 2004 and 2005.
Loren Webb, Arizona Strip, 1977
Loren Webb remembers camping with Bruce Sullivan on the Arizona Strip, near Whitmore Canyon. On the trip, Loren and Bruce encountered a stranded biology field trip, led by Andrew Barnum of Dixie College. Students from the field trip, Kay Lynn…
Stalled Truck Stalls Biology Trip
An article written by Loren Webb for the Dixie Sun student newspaper at Dixie College, published May 5, 1977. The article describes a stranded biology field trip led by professor Andrew Barnum, near Whitmore Canyon, part of the Grand Canyon (Ariz.).…
Bruce Sullivan and Loren Webb view Colorado River from trail overlook in Whitmore Canyon
Photo of Loren Webb and Bruce Sullivan looking over Whitmore Canyon., May 1977. Photo was taken by Kay Lynn Kendall or Tarryl Anderson.
Tarryl Anderson, Kay Lynn Kendall, and Bruce Sullivan at Whitmore Canyon Overlook
Left to right, Dixie College students Tarryl Anderson, Kay Lynn Kendall, both of Salt Lake City, and Bruce Sullivan, St. George, pose from a Whitmore Canyon overlook of the Colorado River below. May 1977, Photo
Loren Webb jumps into Colorado River at Whitmore Canyon
Loren Webb jumps into Colorado River while Dixie College students Kay Lynn Kendall (center) and Tarryl Anderson watch, Whitmore Canyon, May 1977.
Tarryl Anderson looks out from an abandoned cabin
Dixie College student Tarryl Anderson looks out from an abandoned cabin in Main Street Valley, Arizona Strip, May 1977. Photo by Loren Webb
Loren Webb, Pine Valley, 1976-1977
Loren Webb remembers working for the Pine Valley Ranger District during the summers of 1976 and 1977.
Norm Blake and Jim Bayer camp at Mill Flat on Pine Valley Mountain
Pine Valley Ranger District Trail crew boss Norm Blake and Trail Crew member Jim Bayer chat at campsite at Mill Flat on Pine Valley Mountain, Summer 1976. Photo by Loren Webb.
Loren Webb looks out from the barn at the Forest Service Work Center
Pine Valley Ranger District Trail Crew member Loren Webb looks out from the barn at the Forest Service Work Center in Pine Valley, Utah. Summer 1976. Photo by DelRoy Ruesch.
Forest Service picnic at Pine Valley
Forest Service picnic at Pine Valley group picnic area. L to R FS employees Charlotte Berg, Norm Blake, Ron Garner, Clifford Dean, and Perry Pickering. Summer 1976. Photo by Loren Webb.
Loren Webb works on Summit Trail
Pine Valley Ranger District Trail Crew member Loren Webb, with hard hat, works on Summit Trail. Notice his Forest Service horse in background. Summer 1976. Photo taken by DelRoy Ruesch.
DelRoy Ruesch, Norm Blake , and Jim Bayer on Pine Valley Mountain.
Pine Valley Ranger District Trail crew member DelRoy Ruesch, Supervisor Norm Blake and Forest Service employee Jim Bayer chat at end of work day on Pine Valley Mountain. Summer 1976. Photo by Loren Webb