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Utah Statesman photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0395

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

  • 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

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

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)