Dept. of Community and Economic Development. Division of Travel Development Publicity photographs, 1950-1969.
5.05 cubic feet
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
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Summary of Records
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Arrangement
Alphabetical by travel region, thereunder photographs alphabetical by location or event, and slides alphabetical.
The travel council divided Utah into travel regions for promotional purposes. These regions and the counties they include are:1. Bridgerland (Cache and Rich); 2. Canyonlands (San Juan and Grand); 3. Castle Country (Carbon and Emery); 4. Color Country (Kane, Washington, Beaver, Garfield, and Iron); 5. Dinosaurland (Daggett, Duchesne, and Unitah); 6. Golden Spike Empire (Box Elder, Weber, Davis and Morgan); 7. Mormon Country or Great Salt Lake Country (Tooele and Salt Lake); 8. Mountainland (Summit, Wasatch and Utah); 9. Panoramaland (Juab, Millard, Piute, Wayne, Sevier, and Sanpete). The collection is arranged alphabetically by travel region. Thereunder, photographic prints and negatives are arranged alphabetically by location or event, followed by slides, which are also arranged alphabetically. Miscellaneous and unidentified material appears at the end.
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Box | Folder | Description |
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1 | 1 | Bridgerland |
1 | 2 | Bridgerland, Logan Temple and Tabernacle |
1 | 3 | Bridgerland, Mendon threshing bee |
1 | 4 | Bridgerland slides - Bridgerland and Bear Lake |
2 | 1 | Canyonlands |
2 | 2 | Canyonlands, Arches National Park |
2 | 3 | Canyonlands, Bluff |
2 | 4 | Canyonlands, Canyonlands National Park |
2 | 5 | Canyonlands, Colorado River boating |
2 | 6 | Canyonlands, Dead Horse Point State Park |
2 | 7 | Canyonlands, Indian ruins and writing |
2 | 8 | Canyonlands, Lake Powell |
2 | 9 | Canyonlands, Moab docks |
3 | 1 | Canyonlands, Monument Valley |
3 | 2 | Canyonlands, The Needles |
3 | 3 | Canyonlands, San Juan River |
3 | 4 | Canyonlands, Standing Rocks |
3 | 5 | Canyonlands slides - Canyonlands, Blue Notch Canyon, Glen Canyon, Lake Powell, Monument Valley, and Stillwater Canyon |
4 | 1 | Castle Country |
4 | 2 | Castle Country, Kodachrome Flat |
4 | 3 | Castle Country, Goblin Valley State Park |
4 | 4 | Castle Country, Huntington Canyon |
4 | 5 | Castle Country slides - Castle country, Goblin Valley, Hondoo, and San Rafael River |
5 | 1 | Color Country |
5 | 2 | Color Country, Bryce Canyon National Park |
5 | 3 | Color Country, Cedar Brakes National Monument |
5 | 4 | Color Country, Circle cliffs |
5 | 5 | Color Country, Dixie State Park |
5 | 6 | Color Country, Henry Mountains |
5 | 7 | Color Country, Panguich Lake |
6 | 1 | Color Country, Puffer Lake |
6 | 2 | Color Country, Silver Reef |
6 | 3 | Color Country, Zion National Park |
6 | 4 | Color Country, Zion National Park & Utah Civic Ballet |
6 | 5 | Color Country slides - Color Country, Aquarins, Bryce Canyon, Cedar Breaks National Monument, and Cedar City |
6 | 6 | Color Country slides - Cedar City golf, Circle Cliffs, Kodachrone Flat, Paria River, and Zion National Park |
7 | 1 | Dinosaurland |
7 | 2 | Dinosaurland, Ashley National Forest |
7 | 3 | Dinosaurland, Dinosaur National Monument |
7 | 4 | Dinosaurland, Flaming Gorge |
7 | 5 | Dinosaurland, Red Canyon |
7 | 6 | Dinosaurland, Utah Field House of Natural History |
7 | 7 | Dinosaurland, Utah Field House construction of dinosaur replicas |
7 | 8 | Dinosaurland slides - Dinosaurland, Dinosaur National Monument, Flaming Gorge, Mountain Home, Sheep Creek Canyon, Split Mountain, Utah Field House |
8 | 1 | Golden Spike Empire |
8 | 2 | Golden Spike Empire, Golden Spike re-enactment |
8 | 3 | Golden Spike Empire, Lagoon |
8 | 4 | Golden Spike Empire, Snowbasin |
9 | 1 | Mormon Country |
9 | 2 | Mormon Country, Capital complex |
9 | 3 | Mormon Country, Council Hall |
9 | 4 | Mormon Country, "Days of '47" events |
9 | 5 | Mormon Country, Emigration Canyon |
9 | 6 | Mormon Country, Hogle Zoo |
9 | 7 | Mormon Country, "Hootspa" ski swap |
9 | 8 | Mormon Country, Mountain Dell Golf Course |
9 | 9 | Mormon Country, Pioneer Monument State Park |
10 | 1 | Mormon Country, Salt Lake City |
10 | 2 | Mormon Country, Temple Square |
10 | 3 | Mormon Country, University of Utah |
10 | 4 | Mormon Country slides - Mormon Country, Alta, city and county buildings, "Days of '47" parades |
10 | 5 | Mormon Country slides - Great Salt Lake, Memory Grove, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Valley, "This is the Place" Monument, University of Utah |
14 | Mormon Country, Memory Grove (oversize photograph) | |
11 | 1 | Mountainland |
11 | 2 | Mountainland, Alta |
11 | 3 | Mountainland, Big Cottonwood Canyon |
11 | 4 | Mountainland, Bridal Veil Falls |
11 | 5 | Mountainland, Brighton |
11 | 6 | Mountainland, Park City |
11 | 7 | Mountainland, Rockport Resort |
11 | 8 | Mountainland, Springville |
11 | 9 | Mountainland, Strawberry Reservoir |
11 | 10 | Mountainland, Timpanogos |
11 | 11 | Mountainland, Unitah Basin |
11 | 12 | Mountainland, Utah Lake |
11 | 13 | Mountainland slides - Mormon Land, Heber Valley, Park City, Timpanogos, Wasatch Mountains |
12 | 1 | Panorama Land |
12 | 2 | Panorama Land, Fish Lake |
12 | 3 | Panorama Land, San Rafael Swell |
12 | 4 | Panorama Land slides - Panorama Land, Fish Lake, scenes along Highway 20 |
13 | 1 | Miscellaneous and unidentified |
13 | 2 | Miscellaneous, Agriculture |
13 | 3 | Miscellaneous, Boating and fishing |
13 | 4 | Miscellaneous, Mrs. America (Mrs. Alice Buehner) |
13 | 5 | Miscellaneous, Skiing |
13 | 6 | Miscellaneous, Travel Council Amos Carter Museum Exhibit |
13 | 7 | Miscellaneous, Travel shows |
13 | 8 | Miscellaneous, Tourist and publicity council |
13 | 9 | Miscellaneous slides - miscellaneous, events, unidentified |