UUS_P0006.xml Guide to the Larsen Family photograph collection1905-1925 Larsen Family photographs Finding aid/Register created by Camille Gooch Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008 Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library Utah State University 3000 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-3000 Phone: 435 797-8248 Fax: 435 797-2880 Email: scweb@usu.edu
©2008 Encoded in oXygen XML editor by Andrea Payant2008 Finding aid encoded in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition). 2009 Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines. Descriptive Summary UUS_P0006 Larsen Family photograph collection 1905-1925 Larsen Family Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Photograph Collections
Merrill-Cazier Library Utah State University 3000 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-3000 Phone: 435 797-8248 Fax: 435 797-2880 Email: scweb@usu.edu
3 boxes 1 linear ft. Twenty-seven 4x5 glass plate negatives of Larsen and Ricks family members taken between 1905 and 1925. Most of the photographs were taken in Logan or Petersboro, Utah and include Lars Peter Larsen, Hanne Kristine Larsen, William Henry Larsen, Rhea Ricks Larsen, Christian Frederick Larsen, and Irene Ricks Bastow. Other photographs include the Alma Sonne home in Logan, the spillway out of second dam in Logan Canyon, and dead fish. The original negatives are in storage, but contact prints are available for viewing. These negatives are in fair condition although a few have flaking of the emulsion. Material in English

Processed in March of 2001

donated to Special Collections in May 1992 by Mrs. Claire Larsen Hammond and her sister, Cora Larsen Johnston.

 Restrictions

No restrictions on use except: not available through interlibrary loan.

 Copyright

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Larsen Family Photograph Collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Initial Citation: P0006; Larsen Family Photograph Collection; Photograph Collections; Utah State University Special Collections and Archives, Merrill-Cazier Library, Utah State University.

Following Citations: P0006, USUSC.

 Biographical Note

The Larsen Family Photograph Collection consists of twenty-seven 4x5 glass plate negatives of Larsen and Ricks family members between 1905 and 1925. Most of the photographs were taken in Logan or Petersboro, Utah and include Lars Peter Larsen, Hanne Kristine Larsen, William Henry Larsen, Rhea Ricks Larsen, Fred Larsen, Christian Frederick Larsen, Irene Ricks Bastow, Cora Larsen Hammond, Paul Ricks Larsen, Carrie Ricks, Louella Larsen Rheinhardt, William H. Larsen Jr., and Claire Larsen Hammond. Other photographs include the Alma Sonne home in Logan, the spillway out of second dam in Logan Canyon, and dead fish.

The Larsen Family Photograph Collection consists of twenty-seven 4x5 glass plate negatives of Larsen and Ricks family members between 1905 and 1925. Most of the photographs were taken in Logan or Petersboro, Utah and include Lars Peter Larsen, Hanne Kristine Larsen, William Henry Larsen, Rhea Ricks Larsen, Fred Larsen, Christian Frederick Larsen, Irene Ricks Bastow, Cora Larsen Hammond, Paul Ricks Larsen, Carrie Ricks, Louella Larsen Rheinhardt, William H. Larsen Jr., and Claire Larsen Hammond. Other photographs include the Alma Sonne home in Logan, the spillway out of second dam in Logan Canyon, and dead fish.

Arranged in numeric sequence according to box and item.

Donated to Special Collections in May 1992 by Mrs. Claire Larsen Hammond and her sister, Cora Larsen Johnston.

box one contains copy prints from the original glass-plate negatives. The negatives are housed in boxes 2 and 3. These negatives are in fair condition although a few have flaking of the emulsion.

 Home and Family Larsen Family Larsen family -- Portraits. Ricks family -- Portraits. Larsen, L. P. (Lars Peter), 1862-1940 -- Portraits. Larsen, Hanne Kristine, 1858-1922 Larsen, William Henry, 1883-1926 -- Portraits. Larsen, Rhea Ricks, 1882-1966 -- Portraits. Larsen, Christian Frederick, b. 1876-1956. Bastow, Irene Ricks, 1895-1989. Merrill, Carrie Ricks, b. 1902 -- Portraits. Container List 1 1.01 Lars Peter Larsen and Hanna Larsen, their son Fred Larsen, and granddaughter Luella Larsen Rheinhardt 1910 1.02 Fishermen with catch, probably near Petersboro. First man on left might be William Henry Larsen 1905-1925 1.03 Fishermen with catch, probably near Petersboro undated 1.4 Unidentified group of pheasant hunters with their guns and bagged bird, near Petersboro undated 1.05 Two men with fishing poles in front of Lars Peter Larsen's cabin in Petersboro undated 1.06 Men stacking hay, probably at the Lars Peter Larsen farm in Petersboro undated 1.07 Unidentified group of young adults posing in the field, probably in Petersboro undated 1.08 Rhea Ricks Larsen, about seven years old. undated 1.09 Rhea and Carrie Ricks, as adults, with two unidentified women. Probably in the backyard of their Logan home at 100 South 240 East. Winter scene undated 1.10 Rhea and Carrie Ricks. Winter scene undated 1.11 Unidentified children playing in the snow. Taken in Logan looking east toward mountains 1905-1925 1.12 Rhea and Cora Larsen as children, barely visible behind snow in Logan at 100 South 240 East 1918-1920 1.13 Rhea and Cora Larsen as children, barely visible behind snow in Logan at 100 South 240 East, Logan 1918-1920 1.14 Irene Ricks Bastow, as a young woman, standing in yard undated 1.15 Rhea Ricks Larsen standing in yard. undated 1.16 Rhea Ricks and child Carrie Ricks undated 1.17 Rhea Ricks Larsen and son Paul as an infant undated 1.18 Rhea Ricks Larsen and son Paul as an infant undated 1.19 Rhea Ricks Larsen and son Paul as an infant undated 1.20 Rhea Ricks Larsen and son William H. Larsen as an infant 1918 1.21 Paul Ricks Larsen, as a toddler, crying on the porch of his Logan house at 100 South 240 East 1911 1.22 Paul Ricks Larsen, as a toddler, on the porch with his father's (William Henry Larsen) tuba 1911 1.23 Phoebe Ricks Wood (aunt to Claire Larsen) and Paul Ricks (?), standing in front of house undated 1.24 Claire Larsen, at about 18 months, sitting on a small rocking chair 1924 1.25 The home of Alma Sonne at 400 North, just off Main Street, Logan. This home appears in Conway B. Sonne's A Man Named Alma undated 1.26 Unidentified group of young people, probably sitting on an old retaining wall in Logan Canyon undated 1.27 Spillway of the second dam in Logan Canyon 1905-1925 2 Original 4x5 Glass-plate Negatives 1905-1925 3 Original 4x5 Glass-plate Negatives 1905-1925