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Agriculture

 Subject
Subject Source: Nwda

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Jeppe Larsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 312
Abstract

Larsen's papers consist of correspondence (1910-1947), meeting minutes of the Newton Irrigation Company (1907-1945) and the West Cache Grain Growers Association (1935-1945), various papers concerning the Newton Project (a 1941 reclamation project to overhaul the Newton Reservoir and construct irrigation canals), and other papers.

Dates: 1888-1976

Joseph Jeppe Larsen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0372
Abstract Fifty-eight glass-plate photographic negatives and 5 photographic prints. The images document the town of Newton, Utah and the surrounding area or are related to the Joseph Jeppe Larsen and the Larsen family. The images were collected or taken by J. J. Larsen and his brother Hyrum. Included are images of agriculture, irrigation, the Newton Cooperative Store, social and church activites, homes, schools, the Wheelon coffer dam on the Bear River, J.J. Larsen and the Larsen family, the 1897...
Dates: 1890-1920

Loss Creek Irrigation Company records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 443
Abstract

This collection contains materials pertaining to the Loss Creek Irrigation Company, which operated in Sevier County during the early twentieth century. It contains correspondence, receipts, employee records, newspaper clippings, and legal documents.

Dates: 1923-1941

Lund Utah Scrapbook photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0555
Abstract

The Lund Utah Scrapbook photograph collection consists of 249 images taken around Lund, Utah as well as the Utah Agricultural College (now Utah State University), Bear Lake, and Honeyville, Utah. The only identified person is Louis Sewald (Sevald?). The photographer may have been someone with the initials, H.R.H. The photographs also document a series of treatments made to orchard trees and agricultural fields probably with insecticides.

Dates: 1902-1915

Mendon, Utah records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 257
Abstract

This collection contains financial and miscellaneous records of Mendon, Utah.

Dates: 1890-1978

Noble Nielsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 375
Abstract This collection contains Noble Nielsen’s research materials papers on Logan, Utah civic and agricultural institutions history, including Cache Valley Dairy Association Minutes, Logan City Records and historic photographs of persons and places in Utah. For Nielsen’s photographs, see the Noble Nielsen Photograph Collection, P0363. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections and Archives...
Dates: 1870-1990

Marie Fuhriman Olsen oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 50
Abstract

This collection includes oral histories, original interview cassette tapes, brief bios of the interviewees, transcriptions, news clippings, essays and photographs related to Marie Fuhriman Olsen's fieldwork and Cache Valley cities and residents (boxes 1-5). It also includes personal research and writings by Marie Fuhriman Olsen (boxes 6 and 7).

Dates: 1972-1984

Walter E. Peay papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 373
Abstract

The Walter E. Peay papers consists of research papers and personal notes on insects, worms, and maggots that attack sugar beets, tomatoes, corn, and other crops.

Dates: 1930-1966

Oliver L. Peterson diaries

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 101
Abstract Daily record of Peterson's farming activity in Petersboro, Utah (1895-1923 and 1941-1951). Includes record of daily farm routine of plowing, planting, harvesting, and winter livestock care. In addition to these entries, he often ended the year with an inventory of equipment, livestock, and the amount of feed that had been put up for the winter. Also includes a record of weather conditions and of natural occurrences, such as earthquakes, and describes the physical geography, flora, and fauna...
Dates: 1895-1951

Provo River Division reports

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 370
Abstract

This collection contains seven reports on the Provo River Division compiled by E.O. Larson, a former associate state engineer for the Bureau of Reclamation. They date from 1928 to 1947.

Dates: 1928-1947