Utah State University Department of Agriculture Publicity photographs
Content Description
This collection contains images used in publications or presentations to publicize the USU Agriculture department and Utah Extension Programs. The images mostly come from USU photographers such as Nelson Wadsworth and Raymond W. Miller, as well as state and federal agencies such as the Soil Conservation Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Forest Service, and the Utah Tourist and Publicity Council. The photos are of irrigation, agriculture, water reclamation, outdoor recreation, scenic views, agricultural research. Most lack a title, date, or photographer credit, and many have separated from papers with associated captions. The bulk of the collection is in black and white photographs, but also included are negatives, slides, transparencies, and some printed material.
Dates
- Creation: 1890-2000
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access, 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 State University Department of Agriculture Publicity photographs must be obtained from the Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Section Head.
Extent
1.75 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Images used in publications or presentations to publicize the USU Agriculture department and Utah Extension Programs. The photos are of irrigation, agriculture, water reclamation, outdoor recreation, scenic views, agricultural research.
Arrangement
These materials have been rehoused in acid free folders, but the original folder titles and general arrangement were retained. Folders have been arranged in alphabetical order by title/subject.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These materials were transferred to Special Collections in 2021.
- Title
- Guide to the Utah State University Department of Agriculture Publicity photographs
- Author
- Finding aid created by Heather Housley and Dan Davis
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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