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Utah Fish and Game photograph collection, 1920-1999

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Utah Fish and Game Division
Title
Utah Fish and Game photograph collection
Dates
1920-1999 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 Box
Collection Number
UUS_P0545
Summary
The Utah Game and Fish photograph collection consists of 227 images, mostly of fish hatcheries, dykes, cabins, and ponds that were used for fisheries typically found in Utah from the late 1920s through the 1990s. Also included are sketches and photographs of directors of the fish and game division as well newspaper articles and letters pertaining to the photographs.
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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Historical Note

The Utah Constitution created a fish and game warden and a system for the protection of fish and wildlife resources in 1896. The first Utah state game warden was John Sharp.

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Content Description

The Utah Game and Fish photograph collection consists of 227 images, mostly of various dykes, cabins, and ponds that were used for fisheries typically found in Utah from the late 1920s through the 1990s. Also included are sketches and photographs of directors of the fish and game division including Arthur J. Mecham, Mark Anderson, Harold S. Crane, Perry Egan, A. Milton Musser, Randal L. Turpin, Joseph White Musser, Newell B. Cook, Lee Kay, John Sharp, Dave Madsen, Heber Grant Ivens, Joseph L. Barfoot, Fredrick W Chambers, and Ross Leonord. As well there are newspaper articles and letters pertaining to the photographs.

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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 Utah Fish and Game photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: USU_P0545; Utah Game and Fish photograph collection; Photograph Collections Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:USU_P0545, USUSCA.

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Administrative Information

Location of Collection

Merrill-Cazier Library Special Collections and Archives, Utah State University

Processing Note

Processed in February of 2014

Acquisition Information

Unknown

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Images
  • Wildlife conservation--Utah--Photographs.

Corporate Names

  • Utah. State Department of Fish and Game.

Finding aid/Register created by Risha Price
2014

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