Colorado River Red Cliffs Link Home

Subjects

 
Descriptors
       

PART 1


Listen

Transcript

City planning
Church buildings
Law enforcement
Manson Mesa
Zoning
 

Starting a city from scratch;
selecting responsible businesses;
land for churches; original city planning and zoning for Page; blasting; weather;
flood, 1963


 

Emergency medicine
Fire departments
Public utilities
Recreation
Television

 

  First water system in Page; providing basic utilities, water, gas, electricity; Planting in Page, trees and lawns; T.V.; volunteer fire department; golf course, swimming pool and bowling alley; early development

PART 3


Listen

Transcript

 

Len Wiley
Housing
Local government
Tourist trade

  Len Wiley's other dam projects; changes in Page after completion of the dam; recreation; housing; city incorporation, 1974, swith from federal to local control

PART 4


Listen

Transcript

  Colorado River Storage Project
Marble Canyon Trading Post
Navajo tribe
Rainbow Bridge
  Reaction by locals to new neighbors; inital town site; early accomodations, transit housing; interaction with Navajos; other towns that didn't make it; Page water allotment



©Copyright Southern Utah University 2002
comments: voices@suu.edu