"Family Goes to College: The Club, college, farm and home" videorecording. Black and white silent film recording the activities of a conference and tent encampment held at Utah State Agricultural College in the 1920s to provide information for Utah...
Dugout house on the Pace Ranch built into hillside has stone walls in the front and a dirt roof. The Fifes noted "At the Pace Ranch can be seen four stages of farm housing: the dug-out, the log cabin, a frame and adobe house, and a frame house of...
This log house is now used as a workshop on the Pace Ranch where four stages of farm housing are represented: the dug-out, the log cabin, a frame and adobe house, and a frame house of the 1920s or '30s. Blue in image has been lightened.
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Log buildings -- Pictorial works
Modern frame house on Pace Ranch where four stages of farm housing exist: a dug-out, a log cabin, a frame and adobe house, and this frame house of the 1920s or '30s. Image has been lightened.
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Wooden-frame houses -- Pictorial works
Two-story house of sawed lumber with a stone chimney on the Pace Ranch where four stages of farm housing exist: a dug-out, a log cabin, a frame and adobe house, and a frame house of the 1920s or '30s. Pictured here is the first modern house on...
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,...
Brigham City (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Portrait photography; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Landscape -- Pictorial works
Article from Utah Historical Quarterly (v. 73, no. 1, Winter 2004) describes the status of civil rights in Utah about the time of the Brown versus the Topeka Board of Education case ended segregation of public schools. ---- On the surface it may...
A History of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest / submitted to the Wasatch-Cache National Forest, September 25, 1980 ; by Charles S. Peterson, Linda E. Speth, Utah State University. The history of the forest falls into two major periods. The...
Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest reserves--Utah--HIstory; Forest reserves--United States--History;
Cutler Dam Hydro-electric Plant, Bear River Canyon, Utah, 1920s. Looking downstream. One black and white photograph (5.25 x 9.5 inches) mounted on board. (Negative Available).
Cutler Reservoir (Cache County, Utah)--Pictorial works; Hydroelectric power plants--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works; Dams--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works
Looking south across canyon at First Dam (Logan River, Utah) emptied for repair, 1920s. One black and white photograph (7.25 x 9.25 inches) mounted on board.
View across Death Valley from Chloride Cliff, 1920s. One silver gelatin POP print purchased from Amalgre Books of Bloomington, Indiana in April of 1997.
The Bottle House in Rhyolite, Nevada, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a population of 10,000. The mines,...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works ; Bottle House (Rhyolite, Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Gravestone of William E. Carder. Inscription reads: "William E. Carder. Native of Tennessee. Aged 33 years. Was assassinated in Aurora on the night of Dec. 10. 1864. I will avenge, saith the Lord. Erected by his Wife Annie E." Aurora,...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Carder, William E. 1831-1864
Esmeralda Hotel in Aurora, Nevada, 1920s. Aurora, Nevada was a silver mining boom town founded in 1860. Aurora was in its heyday in the 1860s (Mark Twain briefly lived there), but it slowly declined after 1870. It went through a rebirth in 1912...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Esmeralda Hotel (Aurora, Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Gallagher & Brown liquor store/saloon in Aurora, Nevada, exterior. Aurora, Nevada was a silver mining boom town founded in 1860. Aurora was in its heyday in the 1860s (Mark Twain briefly lived there), but it slowly declined after 1870. It went...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Gallagher & Brown Liquor Store/Saloon -- Pictorial works; Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Nevada -- Aurora -- Pictorial works
Shorty Harris and companion eating next to an automobile somewhere in Death Valley during the 1920s. Harris took most of the photographs in this collection of images taken in the late 1920s in the Death Valley area of Nevada and California...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Harris, Shorty, 1857-1934 -- Portraits; Automobiles -- Pictorial works
Horse-drawn hearse in Aurora, Nevada, 1920s. Aurora, Nevada was a silver mining boom town founded in 1860. Aurora was in its heyday in the 1860s (Mark Twain briefly lived there), but it slowly declined after 1870. It went through a rebirth in...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Hearses (Vehicles) -- Pictorial works
The train depot of the Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad in Rhyolite, Nevada, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Depot (Rhyolite, Nev.) -- Pictorial works
View of Rhyolite, Nevada showing the Overbury Building, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a population of...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Overbury Building (Rhyolite, Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Ghost towns -- Nevada -- Rhyolite -- Pictorial works
View of Rhyolite, Nevada, 1920s. Rhyolite, Nevada was founded in 1904 after Shorty Harris and Ed Cross discovered Rhyolite Quartz at the Bullfrog mine. By 1906 the town had two railroad lines and a population of 10,000. The mines, however, did not...
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Rhyolite (Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Ghost towns -- Nevada -- Rhyolite -- Pictorial works.
Looking upstream at spillway of Utah State Power Plant on Logan River, 1920s. River measuring cable in foreground. One black and white photograph (6.25 x 8 inches) mounted on board.
Hydroelectric power plants--Utah-- Logan River--Pictorial works
Utah Power and Light Company cottages next to power plant about 1/4 mile up Logan Canyon on north side, 1920s. One black and white photograph (6.25 x 8 inches) mounted on board. (Negative available).
Hydroelectric power plants--Utah-- Logan River--Pictorial works; Cottages--Utah--Logan Canyon--Pictorial works
Utah Power and Light cottages at power station in Logan Canyon, north side about 1/4 mile up canyon, 1920s. One black and white photograph (6 x 8 inches) mounted on board.
Hydroelectric power plants--Utah-- Logan River--Pictorial works; Cottages--Utah--Logan Canyon--Pictorial works
View looking upstream in Logan Canyon, Utah, at Utah Power and Light Company power plant and cottages near mouth of canyon (1/4 mile), 1920s. One black and white photograph (6.25 x 8 inches) mounted on board.
Hydroelectric power plants--Utah-- Logan River--Pictorial works; Cottages--Utah--Logan Canyon--Pictorial works
Cottages at Utah Power and Light station in Logan Canyon, about 1/4 mile up canyon on north side, 1920s. One black and white photograph (6 x 8 inches) mounted on board.
Hydroelectric power plants--Utah-- Logan River--Pictorial works; Cottages--Utah--Logan Canyon--Pictorial works
Logan Canyon, Utah. First Dam and State Power Plant. View from downstream bluff. 1920's. One black and white photograph (6 x 8 inches) mounted on board.
Hydroelectric power plants--Utah-- Logan River--Pictorial works; Dams--Utah--Logan River--Pictorial works
Cutler Station in Bear River Canyon, Utah during the construction of Cutler Dam, mid 1920s. This was a factory town built for the construction and operation of the dam. One black and white photograph (4.5 x 6.25 inches) mounted on board.
Labor camps--Utah--Bear River Canyon--Pictorial works; Cutler Station (Utah)--History--Pictorial works; Dams--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Pictorial works
Site just above First Dam in Logan Canyon, Utah, 1920s. Utah Power and Light Company Plant is barely visible at left. One black and white photograph (6 x 7.75 inches) mounted on board. (Negative available).
Logan Canyon (Utah)--Pictorial works; Logan River (Utah)--Pictorial works
Logan Canyon, Utah. Views. 1920s. Site just above First Dam; near Utah Power and Light Company Plant. Black and white photograph (6 x 8 in) mounted on board;
Logan Canyon, Utah. Views, 1920s. View looking upstream at Utah Power and Light Company power plant near mouth of canyon (1/4 mile). Black and white photograph (6 x 8 in) mounted on board;
Logan River (Utah)--Photographs; Utah Power & Light Company--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; Hydroelectric power plants--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs;
Spillway of the State Power Plant at First Dam in the mouth of Logan Canyon, Utah, taken from the east side of the dam. 1920s. Black and white photograph (5 x 7 in) mounted on board;
Logan River First Dam (Utah)--Photographs; Dams--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; Hydroelectric power plants--Utah--Logan Canyon--Photographs; Spillways--Utah--Logan River First Dam--Photographs;
This collection is comprised of nitrate and glass plate negatives taken by W.H. Hopkins. The photos are categorized according to the location in which they were taken. Photograph locations include Alta Ski Resort, American Fork Canyon, Bingham...
Ski resorts -- Utah -- Pictorial works; American Fork Canyon (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Bingham Copper Mine (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works; Cities and towns -- Utah -- Pictorial works; Wasatch Range (Utah...
Reuben Reynolds was a longtime Utah State University art professor as well as photographer and editor of the yearbook, the Buzzer. He took thousands of photographs of the campus between the 1920s and the1960s. His stylish and eye-catching...
Photographs; Utah State University -- Pictorial works; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Cities and towns -- Utah -- Pictorial works; Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Buildings -- Pictorial...
Smokestack with the initials UAC displayed at the top, 1920s. It was torn down in 1948.
Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Chimneys -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works
Men working with auto batteries, 1920s. Size of photograph: 5 x 7.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Automobiles -- Batteries -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Automobile repair class for women, 1920s. Size of photograph: 4.25 x 5.75 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Automobiles -- Maintenance and repair -- Study and teaching -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Women engineering students -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College --...
Cattle and sheep barns on the campus of Agricultural College of Utah, 1920s. Size of photograph: 2.5 x 4 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Barns -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Cattle and sheep barns on campus of Agricultural College of Utah, 1920s. Size of photograph: 4 x 4.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Barns -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Bell and Old Main Tower, 1920s. Size of photograph: 2.25 x 3.25 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Bells -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Three men displaying cows before a large group of men seated outside of a barn, possibly at a cattle judging contest, 1920s. Size of photograph: 4.25 x 6.25 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Cattle -- Showing -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Tractor plowing the Quad preparatory to leveling and planting, 1920s. A small boy sits watching. Detail of the furrows is clearly shown in this view. Size of photograph: 4 x 6.75 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Farm tractors -- Pictorial works; Agricultural machinery -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Quad -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
USAC football stadium at Adam's Field, 1920s. Size of photograph: 2.5 x 4 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Football stadiums -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works;
Grandstands -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works
Fans in the USAC football stadium stands at Adam's Field, 1920s. Size of photograph: 3 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Football stadiums -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Grandstands -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works
Man throwing horseshoes with a large group of other men watching, early 1920s. Most of the men are wearing hats. Size of photograph: 4 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Horseshoe pitching -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Group who attended the first five Farmer's Encampments from 1921-1925: A. M Israelson of Cache County, B. M. Anderson of Weber County, Margaret Anderson of Weber County, C. S. Atkinson of Cache County, Charles J. Peterson of Box Elder County, Nora...
Utah State University--History--Pictorial works; Israelson, A. M.--Portraits; Anderson, B. M.--Portraits; Anderson, Margaret--Portraits; Atkinson, C. S.--Portraits; Peterson, Charles J.--Portraits; Compton, Nora--Portraits; Jacobsen,...
Group who attended the first five Farmer's Encampments from 1921-1925: A. M Israelson of Cache County, B. M. Anderson of Weber County, Margaret Anderson of Weber County, C. S. Atkinson of Cache County, Charles J. Peterson of Box Elder County, Nora...
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Israelson, A. M. -- Portraits; Anderson, B. M. -- Portraits; Anderson, Margaret -- Portraits; Atkinson, C. S. -- Portraits; Peterson, Charles J. -- Portraits; Compton, Nora -- Portraits;...
Students in a woodworking shop class, 1920s. Size of photograph: 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Machine shops -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Woodwork -- Study and teaching -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Two women competitors in overalls shaking hands at a milking contest, 1920s. Cows, milk pails, and onlookers visible in picture. Size of photograph: 4 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Milking -- Competitions -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Cows -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works
Woman pouring milk into a measuring pail for a milking competition, 1920s. Women contestants are in overalls; the judge measuring the milk is wearing a straw hat. Two cows are partially visible. Size of photograph: 4 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Milking -- Competitions -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Cows -- Utah...
Two women in overalls milking cows in a milking competition, 1920s. Size of photograph: 4 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Milking -- Competitions -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Group of men, including Utah Agricultural College President E. G. Peterson, posed outside, possibly where the present Merrill Library stands, 1920s. Size of photograph: 3.25 x 4.75 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Peterson, Elmer George -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Presidents -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Barns for cattle and sheep on campus of Utah Agricultural College, 1920s. Size of photograph: 4 x 6.25 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Barns -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works
Scenic winter view looking west to Logan Temple, showing snow-covered tree plantings on campus of Agricultural College of Utah, 1920s. Size of photograph: 4 x 6 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Old Main, 1920s. Detail of north door, west side, north wing, showing carved "Romanesque" capstones and sandstone stairss. Size of photograph: 7.25 x 8.75 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
View of poultry yard and coops at Agricultural College of Utah in 1920s. Size of photograph: 4.75 x 6.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College. Poultry Yard -- Pictorial works
View of campus looking north showing the Smart Gymnasium and the smoke stack above the Heating Plant, 1920s. Size of photograph: 5 x 7 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Heating Plant -- History -- Pictorial works
Winter view of campus taken from the roof of the Domestic Science building and featuring Old Main, the Experiment Station, President's residence, and Smart Gymnasium, 1920s. Large initials of the College (UAC) are written in the snow. Size of...
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Old Main -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. President's House -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State...
Winter scene of campus looking north and showing University Annex, Heating Plant, and Smart Gymnasium, winter 1920s. Size of photograph: 3 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. University Annex -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Smart Gymnasium -- History --...
Students at work in an Electrical Engineering class, 1920s. Size of photograph: 7 x 9.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Students -- Pictorial works; Classrooms -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Electric engineering -- Study and teaching -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah...
Group of students posed on the steps on the Agricultural Engineering building, 1920s. In later years, this building served as the Education building and, more recently, the English building. Size of photograph: 7.25 x 9.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- Students -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Agricultural Engineering Building -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works;...
Mechanic Arts Building, 1920s. Showing final enlargement to two full stories done 1914-1915. Size of photograph: 2.75 x 5.25 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Mechanic Arts Building -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Mechanic Arts Building, 1920s. Showing final enlargement to two full stories done 1914-1915. Size of photograph: 6.26 x 9 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Mechanic Arts Building -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
South wing of Old Main and Mechanic Arts Building looking from NW, 1920s. Size of photograph: 7 x 9.75 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Old Main -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Old Main Tower, from north, 1920s. Size of photograph: 2.25 x 3.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University. Old Main -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Men working in a welding class, 1920s. Size of photograph: 3.5 x 5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Welding -- Study and teaching -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Men working in a welding class, 1920s. Size of photograph: 3.25 x 4.5 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Welding -- Study and teaching -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Men working in a welding class, 1920s. Size of photograph: 5 x 7 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Welding -- Study and teaching -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Experiment Station at Utah Agricultural College in 1920s. Size of photograph: 5 x 6.25 in.
Utah State University. Experiment Station -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Experiment Station at Utah Agricultural College in 1920s. Size of photograph: 3.5 x 6.5 in.
Utah State University. Experiment Station -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Experiment Station at Utah Agricultural College in 1920s. Size of photograph: 3.5 x 6.25 in.
Utah State University. Experiment Station -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Experiment Station at Utah Agricultural College in 1920s. Size of photograph: 6.5 x 8.25 in.
Utah State University. Experiment Station -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
View of the campus quad circa 1924. The Quad was developed in the 1920s at Agricultural College of Utah. This view includes tent city erected every summer to house farmers and homemakers encampment. Site of the encampment is where the Merrill...
Utah State University. Quad -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works; Farmers & Homemakers Encampment -- Pictorial works; Automobiles -- Utah -- Logan --...
Polly Stewart's many contributions to the fields of both folklore and feminism have been made public through a series of edited works, essays, articles, monographs, and book reviews. In addition to expressing her folklorist opinion and experience...
Folklore; Feminism; Urban Pioneers Oral History project;
This report is about the history and culture of Grouse Creek, Utah as it was captured and documented in a cultural survey conducted during July 1985 by a team of folklorists, architectural historians, and historians. The purpose of the survey was...
Material culture -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Folklore -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Architecture -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Historic preservation -- Utah -- Grouse Creek; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- History, Local; Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs
Mrs. Sara Hargreaves talks about her family history, her childhood and upbringing in Honduras (very different from what it is today), the numerous places she has been, her marriage, her children and grandchildren, her studies, her volunteering jobs...
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Sarah Hargreaves -- Interviews
The first interview covers Thad Box’s early years in Texas and his education. The interview was a demonstration of interview techniques by Elaine Thatcher to members of the Land Use Management Oral History Project members, including Brad Cole,...
Box, Thadis W.--Interviews; Box, Thadis W.--Family; Utah State University--Faculty--Interviews; Agricultural education--Texas; Logan Canyon (Utah); Recreation--Utah--Logan Canyon; Mormons--Social conditions; Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife...
The Wind Caves, a beautiful natural formation in Logan Canyon, has inspired stories of a supernatural resident, a witch named Hecate. Voiced by David Sidwell. Part of the Stokes Nature Center's podcast series History & Lore of Logan Canyon where...
