Utah Farmers Union, 1970-1979

Overview of the Collection

Photographer
Utah Farmers Union
Title
Utah Farmers Union
Dates
1970-1979 (inclusive)
Quantity
8 photos, (1 box)
Collection Number
P0435
Summary
The Utah Farmes Union collection consists of 8 color photographs of the Utah ’72 “Green Thumb Project.” Various photos include Green Thumb projects in Sanpete County on the Snow College nursery grounds as well as construction projects in Emery and Duchesne Counties. The complete report of the Utah Farmers Union is in the Print and Journal vertical files.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

>Utah Farmers Union’s membership is as diverse as the agricultural landscape in our state and includes grain farmers, vegetable growers, fruit growers, livestock farmers and dairy farmers.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of 8 color photographs of the Utah ’72 “Green Thumb Project.” Various photos include Green Thumb projects in Sanpete County on the Snow College nursery grounds as well as construction projects in Emery and Duchesne Counties. The complete report of the Utah Farmers Union is in the Print and Journal vertical files.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Arranged by county.

Processing Note

Processed by Angel Wray in 2010.

Separated Materials

Vertical Files in Print and Journal contain ephemera on the Utah Farmers Union.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Green Thumb project
  • 1. Weber County workers on a rest area park near pine view lake
  • 2. Carbon CountyShows cement walks and picnic tables on rest tourist park near soldier summit
  • 3. Emery County, Green Thumb building rest room facilities in Huntington City Park
  • 4. Duchesne County, Shows forms and setting for cement foot works for pump house on new Roosevelt City golf course
  • 5. Steinaker State Park, North of Vernal. Looking north shows restroom facilities and tourist campers utilizing the camp grounds.
  • 6. Sanpete County, Shows Green Thumb worker explaining root system of plant, and how to plant properly
  • 7. Sanpete County, Shows groups of F.F.A. Chapter students on the Snow College nursery grounds, with Green Thumb workers
  • 8. Sanpete County, Shows a new paint job completed for the Manti Senior Citizens Center.
 1972

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Agriculture, cooperatives--Utah
  • agriculture industry--Utah

Corporate Names

  • Utah Farmers Union

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs

Finding aid created by Angel Wray
2018 (last modified: 2018)

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