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Broberg Family photograph collection, 1897-1974

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Broberg, John H. (John Hendry), 1914-2003.
Title
Broberg Family photograph collection
Dates
1897-1974 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (.5 linear feet)
Collection Number
UUS_P0422
Summary
The Broberg family photograph collection includes 52 images of extended family members and friends of John H. and Jane Broberg and one folder of unidentified portraits. Included in the collection are studio portraits, cabinet cards, and snapshots of identified and unidentified individuals. In addition to photographs of family and friends, there are several scenic snapshots (including the World Flyers at Clover Field, a corralled herd of bison, a lady petting bears, a lady with a spinning wheel, and “B.L.’s Bathing Beauties Nudist Colony—Black Rock” float in 1934).
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
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Biographical Note

John H. Broberg was born in Logan, Utah on June 7, 1914 to John C. and Ragnhild T. Broberg. He was a lifelong resident of Cache Valley. He graduated from Logan High School and Utah State University. He taught high school in Idaho before moving back to Cache Valley and teaching at South Cache and Sky View High School. Broberg coached basketball, track, and football. His teaching career was temporarily interrupted by service in the Army during World War II. He also served in many positions within the community and in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He passed away on July 30, 2003.

He married Jane Rasmussen on October 10, 1941 in the Logan LDS Temple. They were the parents of three children: Thomas J., Julie, and Carl Jed. Jane died in 2011.

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Content Description

The Broberg family photograph collection includes 52 images of extended family members and friends of John H. and Jane Broberg and one folder of unidentified portraits. Although many photographs are undated, the known dates range from 1897 to 1974. Included in the collection are studio portraits, cabinet cards, and snapshots of identified and unidentified individuals. In addition to photographs of family and friends, there are several scenic snapshots (including the World Flyers at Clover Field, a corralled herd of bison, a lady petting bears, a lady with a spinning wheel, and “B.L.’s Bathing Beauties Nudist Colony—Black Rock” float in 1934). The collection also includes unidentified members of the old Logan 10th Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The photographs in folder 4 are not identified and not individually numbered.

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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 Broberg Family photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: USU_P0422; Broberg Family photograph collection; Photograph Collections Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:USU_P0422, USUSCA.

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Administrative Information

Processing Note

Processed in November of 2011

Acquisition Information

Donated by Jane Broberg in 2003

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Personal Names

  • Broberg, John H. (John Henry), 1914-2003 -- Photographs

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Personal Names

  • Broberg, Jane R., 1921-2011 -- Photographs

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Personal Names

  • Broberg, John H. (John Henry), 1914-2003 -- Family -- Photographs

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Personal Names

  • Broberg, Jane R., 1921-2011 -- Family -- Photographs

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Personal Names

  • Broberg, John H. (John Henry), 1914-2003 -- Friends and associates -- Photographs

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Family Names

  • Broberg family -- Photographs

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Corporate Names

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint. Logan 10th Ward -- Membership -- Photographs

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Subject Terms

  • Anonymous persons -- Utah -- Photographs

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Form or Genre Terms

  • Cabinet cards

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  • Studio portraits

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Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographic postcards
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