Abstract Albumen prints taken by photographers W.H. Jackson, C.R. Savage, and I.W. Taber from the 1870s to the early 1880s. Most of the photos show scenes along the Denver & Rio Grande or Central Pacific Railroads in California, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Also included are images from Santa Fe, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, and the Grand Canyon. The prints were removed from the album to prevent mechanical damage to loose prints and because the album pages were composed of highly acidic wood...

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This collection consists of fifty stereoscopic cards taken by photographers Timothy H. O'Sullivan and William W. Bell between 1871 and 1874 during the Army Corps of Engineers geographical survey led by Lieutenant George Montague Wheeler. The views in this collection consist of geological formations (including some of the first images of the Grand Canyon); members of the Zuni, Mojave, Navajo, Apache, and Ute tribes; scenic views; and ancient puebloan ruins.

Abstract Included are photographs related to cowboy songs and song makers of the American West such as Will C. Barnes, Badger Clark, Gail Gardner, Romaine Lowdermilk, Dominick J. O'Malley, Powder River Jack Lee, and other cowboy songwriters, singers, and scholars. Also includes photographs relating to White's persona as "The Lonesome Cowboy" for the "Death Valley Days" radio show in the 1930s. Also contains photographs collected for plays, articles, and original scripts. Largely consisting of...

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Twenty black & white photographs of farm home interiors (circa 1911 kitchens, cooking tools, etc.); three portraits of Leah D. Widtsoe, wife of John A. Widtsoe; a portrait of John A. Widtsoe; and one photograph of the first Women's Institute at Monroe, Utah. The prints are silver gelatin or collodion printing-out paper prints and silver gelatin developing-out paper prints, circa 1901-1954.

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Contains slides, prints, and negative images of Lyman S. Willardson's irrigation research he conducted locally, nationally and internationally.

Abstract The Vanez T. Wilson Photograph Collection consists of two scrapbooks and a few loose photographs. Scrapbook I consists mainly of family photos of what appears to be the Budge family. Included are some Wilson family photos of vacations and gatherings as well as a photo of Vanez with actor Wallace Beery. Also in box 1 are group photos of conferences which Mr. Wilson attended as well as a few miscellaneous photos of Mr. Wilson and his work at the Refuge. Scrapbook II primarily consists of...

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Vanez T. Wilson's manuscript collection is divided into five series and documents his career with the Bear River Bird Refuge through correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles, journals, reports, and calendars.

Abstract 686 black and white photographs, 50 color photographs, and 14 postcards that, collectively, document the life of Wright from 1947 until 1966. Included are images of athletics at Utah State University, friends and family, U.S.O. and U.S.A.F. activities, and glamour portraits of dancers/actresses. Of particular interest are high quality snapshots of Saigon that document street life in that city, including children, businesses, transportation, and restaurants, and some of Hong Kong city/bay...