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College of Agriculture photograph collection College of Agriculture photograph collection, 1920-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Utah State University. College of Agriculture.
Title
College of Agriculture photograph collectionCollege of Agriculture photograph collection
Dates
1920-1990 (inclusive)
1920-1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 Boxes, (1.5 linear feet)
Collection Number
UUS_P0624, UUS_P0624
Summary
Consisting of 385 photographs and 72 negatives, this collection focuses on Agriculture students at USU as they learn about livestock, animal husbandry, judging, and range and pasture conditions, etc.
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

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

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

Established in 1888 as a land grant school, Utah State University (formerly known as the Agricultural College of Utah) has engaged students in various agricultural sciences such as animal management, sciences, and husbandry. Examples of how students participated in agricultural based learning at USU are represented throughout the collection.

Many photos and negatives in this collection are associated with James Allen Bennett, a former student of the College of Agriculture at Utah State University. Other individuals identified throughout the collection include Professor A. C. Esplin, Russel Keetch, Charles Redd, Wilford Wintch, Clair Accord, Rael Argyle, Jack Marotz, Bill Martin, Ray Rice, Barry Davis, Blaine Olsen, Richard Folkman, Adrian Blau, Dr. Joseph Street, Dr. Warren C. Foote, Lorin E. Harris, and Milton A. Madsen.

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Content Description

This collection consists of 385 photographs and 72 negatives covering the history of USU’s College of Agriculture. This collection illustrates ways in which students learned about various types of livestock, animal husbandry, judging contests, field trips, range conditions, etc. Also included are a few unique images of the USU campus at winter time. Additionally, it reflects the various national and international locations where students participated in a variety of activities that developed and enhanced their agricultural education.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

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

Permission to publish material from the College of Agriculture photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: USU_P0624; College of Agriculture photograph collection; Photograph Collections Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:USU_P0624, USUSCA.

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Administrative Information

Processing Note

Processed in June of 2016

Acquisition Information

Donated by Gary Straquadine, Dean and Executive Director of USU Tooele Regional Campus and former Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Corporate Names

  • Utah State University. College of Agriculture--Faculty--Photographs.
  • Utah State University. College of Agriculture--Photographs.
  • Utah State University. College of Agriculture--Students--Photographs.
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