Utah Statesman photograph collection
Scope and Contents
The USU Statesman Photograph Collection consists of mostly black and white prints and 35mm negatives of various activities relating to Utah State University. Included are images of sports, student activities, buildings, ROTC, and USU faculty and staff. Sports images consist of: volleyball, track, gymnastics, football, wrestling, rodeo, soccer, basketball, softball, rugby, tennis, and golf mostly from the Big West athletic conference. Student activities consist of: Greeks, Miss USU, ASUSU, Aggiettes, ROTC, theater, orchestra, marching band, and convocations. Miscellanouse and special interest images include: Romney Stadium, Special Olympics, and the Utah Jazz. The USU Statesman is a student-run campus newspaper. The photographs were taken by student photographers such as Mike Slade, Eli Lucero and Darin Oswald.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-1999
Language of Materials
Material in English
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 Utah Statesman photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Biographical Note
The Student Life newspaper began at USU in 1902. In 1978 it changed its name to the Utah Statesman.
Extent
20 boxes (10 linear feet)
Abstract
The Utah Statesman Photograph Collection consists of mostly black and white prints and 35mm negatives of various activities relating to Utah State University. Inlcuded are images of sports, student activities, buildings, USU faculty and staff, and special interest. Miscellanouse and special interest images include: Romney Stadium, Special Olympics, and the Utah Jazz. The USU Statesman is a student-run campus newspaper.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Printed Photos and Negatives
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired from the Utah Stateman offices in 2005.
Processing Information
Processed in December of 2010
Genre / Form
Topical
- College buildings--Utah--Logan--Photographs
- College sports--Utah--Logan--Photographs
- College student newspapers and periodicals--Utah--Logan
- College students--Utah--Logan--Photographs
- College theater--Utah--Logan--Photographs
- Colleges and Universities
- Greek letter societies--Utah--Logan--Photographs
- Images
- Student activities--Utah--Logan--Photographs.
- Title
- Guide to the Utah Statesman photograph collection, 1975-1999
- Author
- Finding aid/Register created by Ashley Benjamin
- Date
- ©2010
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English.
- Sponsor
- Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
Revision Statements
- 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
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