Overview of the Collection
UUS_P0422
Broberg Family photograph collection
1897-1974
Broberg, John H. (John Hendry), 1914-2003.
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives
Photograph Collection
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
1 box
.5 linear feet
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).
Material in English
Processed in November of 2011
Donated by Jane Broberg in 2003
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Home and Family
Images
Broberg, John H. (John Henry), 1914-2003 -- Photographs
Broberg, Jane R., 1921-2011 -- Photographs
Broberg, John H. (John Henry), 1914-2003 -- Family -- Photographs
Broberg, Jane R., 1921-2011 -- Family -- Photographs
Broberg, John H. (John Henry), 1914-2003 -- Friends and associates -- Photographs
Broberg family -- Photographs
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint. Logan 10th Ward -- Membership -- Photographs
Anonymous persons -- Utah -- Photographs
Cabinet cards
Studio portraits
Photographic postcards
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1
Identified images of extended family members and friends
1897-1974
1
1
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Cabinet card of John H. Broberg’s uncle, Carl Peterson, with a friend; Idaho
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:02
Carl Peterson family, 3 children
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:03
Carl Peterson family, 4 children; Logan, Utah
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:04
Studio portrait postcard of Jane Hansen
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:05
Studio portrait postcard of May Hansen
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:06
Studio portrait postcard of Carrie Hansen; Seattle, Washington
1924
1
1
1:01:07
Studio portrait postcard of Oliver Hansen and 3 other World War I, United States soldiers
(William Weer, George L. Smith, Donald I. Evans); Sent to Carl Peterson from Montabaur, Germany
1919 February 28
1
1
1:01:08
Studio portrait postcard of Eva and lady; Salt Lake City, Utah
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:09
Snapshot of Esther, Anne, and Mrs. Jacobsen
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:10
Snapshot of Esther, Anne, and lady
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:11
Snapshot postcard titled 'Winter in Sweden'
1918 January
1
1
1:01:12
Snapshot postcard titled 'Winter in Ingeltorp, Sweden'
1918 January
1
1
1:01:13
Studio portrait postcard of baby, Rabe
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:14
Snapshot of Roy Carpenter
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:15
Snapshot postcard of Roy Carpenter with 2 children
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:16
Snapshot of the Rose family
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:17
Snapshot postcard of Ruth, Marian, and Fred
1974 July
1
1
1:01:18
Snapshot postcard of Fred and son, Keith
1974 July
1
1
1:01:19
Snapshot of Afton
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:20
Cabinet card of baby, Lilla Ruth; Pocatello, Idaho
1897 September
1
1
1:01:21
Studio portrait of child, Joy
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:22
Snapshot of Wilcox couple
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:23
Snapshot of Latter-day saint Elders at South Carolina conference
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:24
Christmas card studio portrait of Cliff and Ruth; sent to Annie
1955
1
1
1:01:25
Holliday card snapshot of Nell
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:26
Birthday card from Ruth; sent to Annie
1897-1974
1
1
1:01:27
Postcard of Devil’s Slide in Weber Canyon, Utah; sent to Lizzie Peterson
1912 April
1
2
Unidentified family members and friends appearing in multiple photographs
1897-1974
1
2
1:02:01 through 1:02:02
Cabinet cards of 2 small girls; Chicago, Illinois
1897-1974
1
2
1:02:03 through 1:02:04
Studio portrait postcards of lady
1897-1974
1
2
1:02:05 through 1:02:07
Studio portraits and cabinet card of similar looking ladies
1897-1974
1
2
1:02:08 through 1:02:09
Cabinet card of a lady
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:01
World Flyers at Clover Field
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:02 through 1:03:09
Lakes, mountains, fields, and rivers
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:10
Corralled herd of bison
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:11
Group of men with plows and horses
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:12
Bear in the woods
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:13 through 1:03:14
Lady petting/feeding bears
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:15
Lady using spinning wheel
1897-1974
1
3
1:03:16
Young girls on decorated car float titled, ‘B.L.’s Bathing Beauties Nudist Colony—Black Rock’; Utah
1897-1974
1
4
Unidentified studio portraits, cabinet cards, and snapshots
1897-1974
The photographs in folder 4 are not identified and not individually numbered.