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Compton Photograph Collection (P0313)

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Title	Compton Photograph Collection (P0313)
Description	The Compton Studio collection in the Utah State University Special Collections and Archives division of Merrill Library houses over 100,000 glass-plate, nitrate and acetate negatives. Alma Compton started the Compton Studio in 1884 in Brigham City, Utah and it was in continuous operation for the next 110 years. Over the years the Comptons created an impressive photographic record of Box Elder and Cache Counties. The 580 digitized photos available on the Special Collections and Archives website represent some of the most interesting images dating from the 1890s to the 1920s.
Subject	Brigham City (Utah) -- Pictorial works Portrait photography Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works Landscape -- Pictorial works
Creator	Compton, Alma Walter (1856 - 1931); Compton, Alma Walter (1889 - 1919); Compton, Mathew Joseph (1892 - 1972); Mathew Glenn Compton (1923 - 1999)
Material type	Glass plate negatives Color negatives Black & white film
Date.Digital	2007-05
Type	Collection; Image; Still Image
Format	Image
Identifier	P0313
Source	Compton Photograph Collection
Rights	Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Libraries photograph curator, phone (435) 797-0890
Call number	P0313

Title	comptonsplash
Creator	Compton, Alma Walter (1856 - 1931); Compton, Alma Walter (1889 - 1919); Compton, Mathew Joseph (1892 - 1972); Mathew Glenn Compton (1923 - 1999)
Date.Digital	2007-05
Format	Image
Identifier	P0313
Source	Compton Photograph Collection
Rights	Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Libraries photograph curator, phone (435) 797-0890
Call number	comptonsplash.tif
Transcript	Compton l)hotograph studio Tlie CL^mpron SrudLi> CoLLection operatetJ lii Brielifim City^ LJrah frfim 1884 until the siudio dosed its doors in April of l^^4 The collef:tioiispan,s four et^nt^mtions of phorotH'^phers Ulah Slale UtiiversLly Lbranes Special Collectifltis S ArchLi^es

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