Descriptive Summary
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
UUS_P0123
Barker,
William Theron, 1910-1975.
William Theron Barker photograph collection
1925-1960
1 box
.25 linear ft.
The William Barker Photograph Collection consists of
29 selected black & white snapshots which were photographically copied out of an
album that originally belonged to Mr. Barker. The images were taken from the 1920s to
the 1940s and consist of views of the North Cache High School, football at the
Agricultural College of Utah (now Utah State University), college student activities,
and Logan Canyon. Also included are photos of football coaches George Nelson and E.L.
"Dick" Romney, and Casper's Ice Cream.
Collection materials are in English.
Restrictions
Open to public research.
Copyright
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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 William Theron Barker photograph collection must
be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections
Department Head.
William Theron Barker photograph collection, 1925-1960. (P0123). Utah State University.
Special Collections & Archives Department.
The album was loaned for copying to U.S.U. Special Collections & Archives by
Ailene Culmsee in October of 1993.
Register completed by Peter Schmid, May 1997, and revised by Daniel Davis, July 2006.
Biographical Note
William Theron Barker (1910-1975) of Newton, Utah attended Utah State University from
1929 to 1933 and graduated with a degree in Arts and Science. He was both a wrestler and
a football player at the college.
Arrangement: Topical.
The William Barker Photograph Collection consists of 29 select snapshots which were
copied out of an album that originally belonged to Mr. Barker. The images were taken
from the 1920s to the 1940s and consist of views of the North Cache High School,
football at the Agricultural College of Utah (now Utah State University), college
student activities, and Logan Canyon. Also included are photos of football coaches
George Nelson and E.L. "Dick" Romney, and Casper's Ice Cream. The album was loaned for
copying by Ailene Culmsee in October of 1993.
Student Life
Barker,
William Theron, 1910-1975--Photographs.
Utah State
University--Football--Photographs.
Utah State
University--Students--Photographs.
Utah State
University--Sports--Photographs.
Utah State
University--History--Photographs.
North Cache
High School (Richmond, Utah)--Photographs.
Student
activities--Utah--Photographs.
Cache Valley
(Utah and Idaho)--History--Photographs.
Container List
1
1
Snapshots
1925-1949
1:01:01-04
North Cache High School track team on the
field, Richmond, Utah
undated
1:01:05-06
Crowd in Romney Stadium, Agricultural College
of Utah, Logan
undated
1:01:07
Marching band on playing field, A.C.U. "Aggies"
game at Denver, Colorado
undated
1:01:08
Football team and coaches at the Logan train
depot
undated
1:01:09-11
Barker and girlfriend standing outside the
North Cache High School, Richmond, Utah
undated
1:01:12
Portrait, George "Doc" Nelson
undated
1:01:13
"Aggie" football coach E.L. "Dick"
Romney
undated
1:01:14
A football scrimmage
undated
1:01:15
E.L. "Dick" Romney being hooded to receive his
honorary Ph.D. at Utah State University in
1960
1
2
Snapshots
1925-1939
1:02:01-02
Delta Kappa Theta horse-drawn wagon in front of
St. John's Episcopal Church as the corner of 100 No. and 100 E.,
Logan
undated
1:02:03
Two A.C.U. students with beanie
caps
undated
1:02:04-06
Students outside of Casper's ice cream,
Richmond, Utah
undated
1:02:07
"Ukelele Ike."
undated
1:02:08
Group with their car, possibly in Logan Canyon
1930
1:02:09-10
Woman hamming for the camera, possibly in Logan
Canyon
undated
1:02:11
Woman on beach in front of Saltair
pavilion
undated
1:02:12-14
Football coach George Nelson and others,
unidentified location
undated