Assorted USU Photographs Collection
Scope and Contents
The Assorted USU Photographs Collection contains miscellaneous materials related to Utah State University (USU) that do not fit well within other collections and are not large enough to create their own collection. The subject matter is diverse and very broad, but highlights include photographs of or related to distance education, the mural in the Merrill-Cazier Library by Gaell Linstrom and Everette Thorpe, Romney Stadium construction, aerial photography, commencements, Taggart Student Center, Glee Club, and presidents George Emert and Kermit Hall.
Dates
- Creation: 1885-2001
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Assorted USU Photograph Collection must be obtained from the
Biographical / Historical
Utah State University (USU or Utah State) is a public land-grant research university in Logan, Utah. Founded in 1888 as Utah's agricultural college, USU focused on science, engineering, agriculture, domestic arts, military science, and mechanic arts. The university offers programs in liberal arts, engineering, business, economics, natural resource sciences, as well as nationally ranked elementary and secondary education programs. It offers master’s and doctoral programs in humanities, social sciences, and STEM areas. It received its current name in 1957.
Extent
2.75 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Assorted USU photographs collection contains miscellaneous materials related to Utah State University (USU). Highlights include photographs of or related to distance education, the mural in the Merrill-Cazier Library by Gaell Linstrom and Everette Thorpe, Romney Stadium construction, aerial photography, commencements, Taggart Student Center, Glee Club, and presidents George Emert and Kermit Hall.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in one series across seven boxes.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Internal USU Transfer.
Geographic
Topical
Uniform Title
- Title
- Guide to the Assorted USU Photograph Collection
- Author
- Drew Roberson and Dan Davis
- Date
- 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2024: Updated to include additional material, typographical errors removed
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