Blacksmith Fork Canyon photographs,, 1908

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Smith, Don.
Title
Blacksmith Fork Canyon photographs,
Dates
1908 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (.25 linear ft. )
Collection Number
USU_P0026
Summary
Nineteen copy prints and negatives reproduced from a family album in the possession of Don Smith. The prints show a summer camping trip from July, 1908 in the canyon and include photographs of wagons, two sawmills, a train depot and fishing, wading, camping, and hiking. Although the people in the images are not individually identified, there is a list of the members in the party including: Christian Christiansen, Louisa Bradley, John Wright, Inga Jorgensen, John Israelsen, Jennie Christiansen, Nicholas Jorgensen, Carrie Wilson, Jos. Pearce, Nellie Hill, Esther Wilson, and Lizzie Israelsen. Most of the images are grainy and out of focus.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions
Restrictions

Open to public research.

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Blacksmith Fork Canyon photographs consist of 19 copy prints and negatives made from a family album in the possession of Don Smith. The prints show a summer camping trip from July, 1908 in the canyon and includes photographs of wagons, two sawmills, a train depot and fishing, wading, camping, and hiking. Although the people in the images are not individually identified, there is a list of the members in the party including: Christian Christiansen, Louisa Bradley, John Wright, Inga Jorgensen, John Israelsen, Jennie Christiansen, Nicholas Jorgensen, Carrie Wilson, Jos. Pearce, Nellie Hill, Esther Wilson, and Lizzie Israelsen. Most of the images are grainy and out of focus.

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Restrictions on Use

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Utah State University Libraries, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.

Permission to publish material from the Blacksmith Fork Canyon photographs must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Blacksmith Fork Canyon photographs, 1908. (P0026). Utah State University. Special Collections & Archives Department.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Numerical by photo number.

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Register completed by Daniel Davis, October 2003.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box
1 1:01: "The Camp"
1 1:02: "Taking in the Sights"
1 1:03: "Wilson's Sawmill Gugg's Hollow"
1 1:04: "A daring adventure"
1 1:05: "Triplets"
1 1:06: "Three of a Kind"
1 1:07: "Israelsen's Creamery Curtis Creek"
1 1:08: "One day's catch"
1 1:09: "O.S.L. [Oregon Short Line] Depot. Hyrum"
1 1:10: "The merry milkmaids"
1 1:11: "Locating a bear"
1 1:12: "Leisure moments"
1 1:13: "Watering the Calves"
1 1:14: "The landing sawmill"
1 1:15: "Shadows in the water"
1 1:16: "Tom, Dick, and Harry"
1 1:17: "Caught in the act"
1 1:18: "The last luncheon. Upper Meadows"
1 1:19: "Homeward bound"

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Subject Terms

  • Outdoor recreation--Utah--Blacksmith Fork--Photographs.

Corporate Names

  • Oregon Short Line Railway Company--Photographs.

Geographical Names

  • Blacksmith Fork Canyon (Utah)--Photographs.