Portrait of Leah D. Widtsoe (1874-1965). Photograph by Chidley (Liverpool, England), 1920
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of twenty different photographs of farm home interiors, three portraits of Leah D. Widtsoe (1874-1965), wife of USU Experiment Station director and President John A. Widtsoe, and one of the first Women's Institute at Monroe, Utah. The prints are silver gelatin or collodion printing-out paper prints and silver gelatin developing-out paper prints, circa 1901-1954. Widtsoe was frequently misspelled as Widstoe.
Some of the farm home interior photographs were used in Leah D. Widtsoe's Labor saving devices for the farm home (Utah Agricultural College Experiment Station circular No. 7, 1912).
Dates
- 1920
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Restrictions
Open to public research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 box (0.25 linear ft.)
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu