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Utah State University publicity portraits, 1950-1996

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Utah State University. Public Relations and Marketing Dept.
Title
Utah State University publicity portraits
Dates
1950-1996 (inclusive)
1975-1995 (bulk)
Quantity
10 boxes, (5 linear ft. )
Collection Number
UUS_P0326
Summary
Photographic portraits of 681 different faculty members, students, staff, award recipients, and speakers (including Paul Newman, Jack Anderson, and James Stewart) at Utah State University that were taken and collected for publicity reasons. Most of the photos are black and white and 4x5 inches or smaller. Often there are several images of each person. Included in the collection are five former Utah State University presidents (Franklin S. Harris, Glen L. Taggart, George Emert, Louis L. Madsen, and Stanford Cazier) and one former Utah governor (George Dewey Clyde). These images were taken from the 1950s to the 1990s.
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
Restrictions

Open to public research. Box 6 contains nitrate negatives and is located in cold storage.

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
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Content Description

The USU Publicity Portraits collection consists of photographs of 681 different faculty members, students, staff, award recipients, and speakers (including Paul Newman, Jack Anderson, and James Stewart) at Utah State University. There are also 1,725 additional photographs that document different departments, activities, and research with the University. All of these photos were taken and collected for publicity reasons. Most of the photos are black and white and 4x5 inches or smaller. Often there are several images of each person. Included in the collection are five former Utah State University presidents (Franklin S. Harris, Glen L. Taggart, George Emert, Louis L. Madsen, and Stanford Cazier) and one former Utah governor (George Dewey Clyde).

Image captions were copied almost exactly from the descriptions on the original envelopes.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of 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 Utah State University publicity portraits must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Utah State University publicity portraits, 1950-1996. (P0326). Utah State University. Special Collections & Archives Department.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

These images were taken from the 1950s to the 1990s and are arranged alphabetically by last name.

Acquisition Information

Transferred to U.S.U. Special Collections and Archives by the U.S.U. Public Relations and Marketing Department.

Processing Note

Guide completed by Daniel Davis, February 2005.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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