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Notice of Result of Providence City Election which officially incorporates the town of Providence.
Newspaper article from the Deseret Evening News. The article’s subject is improvements being undertaken in Providence, Utah, to make water available to more residents.
Photograph of Joseph Campbell, first president of the Providence Water Works Company.
Photograph of Godfrey Fuhriman, first president of the Providence-Blacksmith Fork Irrigation Company.
Photograph of Joseph Alastor Smith Sr., first president of the Spring Creek Water Company.
Screenshot of a map showing modern active canals. The diversion point from Blacksmith Fork has been circled to show the distance from Providence.
Photograph of an irrigation ditch in Logan, Utah. Photographer was George Turpin. Taken some time between 1896 and 1916.
Photograph of a well dug in 1940 by the Logan and Blacksmith Fork Irrigation Company. Found in published study of Cache Valley groundwater drafted by William Peterson.
Photograph of three men working on an irrigation ditch in Colorado. The men are mixing road oil to soil to create lining for the canal.
Photograph from the 1938 Buzzer Yearbook showing the debate council, with Walter Fuhriman in the center
Photograph of men standing above a flume of water flowing into the irrigation canals.
Photograph portrait of Newton Daniel Hall, who served as the first Watermaster in Providence, Utah.
Photographed portrait of Seth M. Blair, who applied for and received water rights to Spring Creek.
Photograph of Providence Millville Canal near Zollinger Park in Providence
Photograph near the diversion point of what is likely the first canal created to carry water from Blacksmith Fork to Providence, Utah.
Sketch of the early layout of Providence, Utah, showing settlement near water source. Found in historical paper written by Doran J. Baker.
Photograph of a camp in Cache Valley, Utah, in 1871. The camp was for a Geological Survey.