Utah Cooperative Extension Division Photographs,, 1920-1929
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Peterson, William, 1874-1957.
- Title
- Utah Cooperative Extension Division Photographs,
- Dates
- 1920-1929 (inclusive)19201929
- Quantity
- 6 boxes, (3 linear ft.)
- Collection Number
- USU_P0017
- Summary
- This collection consists of 187 black and white photographs taken by the Utah Cooperative Extension Division from the 1920s to the 1940s.
- Repository
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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
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Restrictions
No restrictions on use except: not available through interlibrary loan.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
Biographical Note
These photographs were removed from the William Peterson material that is part of the Utah State University Archives (Utah Agricultural Experiment Station. Directors Files 18:17). Peterson (1874-1957) graduated from the Agricultural College of Utah (now Utah State University) in 1899. He was an instructor and professor at USU from 1899 until 1946: He was also the director of the Utah Extension Division from 1924 until 1946: He was a nationally recognized expert on Western land and water issues.
Content Description
This collection consists of 187 prints taken by the Utah Cooperative Extension Division from the 1920s to the 1940s. They show beautification projects in Smithfield and Wellsville (including school and church grounds), food preparation, music instruction, cleaning techniques, agricultural scenes, 4-H judging, reservoirs, trees, livestock, and sewing. Some of the photos were taken on campus, but most were either taken in Cache Valley or the Brigham City/Ogden area.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
CopyrightIt is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Utah Cooperative Extension Division Photographs must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Alternative Forms Available
View selected digitized images in this collection from the Extension, Enterprise, and Education: The Legacy of Co-operatives and Cooperation in Utah
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: P0017; Utah Cooperative Extension Division Photographs; Photograph Collections; Utah State University Special Collections and Archives, Merrill-Cazier Library, Utah State University.
Following Citations: P0017, USUSC.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: 1:01: Two women picking up the corner of carpetDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:02: Same two women looking under the carpet
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Description: 1:03: Woman cleaning the carpet with a brush, soap, and water
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Description: 1:04: Woman ironing a cloth on her hands and kneesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:05: Same woman cleaning the carpet on her hands and kneesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:06: Woman using soap on the carpet on her hands and kneesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:07: Woman blotting the carpet to get it clean and dryDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:08: Woman cleaning an area of the floor on her hands and kneesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:09: Woman painting a piece of floor tileDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:10: Women giving a cooking demonstrationDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:11: Women bakingDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:12: Women teaching a girl about food and nutritionDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:13: Women buying goods at bake saleDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:14: Woman standing in front of a table full of produce, milk, eggs, meat, and flourDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:15: Women preparing a chickenDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:16: Women doing different domestic tasksDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:17: Sewing and fitting demonstrationDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:18: Women getting fitted for a sewing demonstrationDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:19: Women sewing hatsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:20: A women making rugs, display in the foregroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:21: One woman demonstrating rug makingDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:22: Woman starting to make a rugDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:23: Man showing rugs to two womenDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:24: Trousers that were sewn wrong (only shows bottom part of legs and trousers)Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:25: Girls dresses hanging on a wallDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:26: Mens shirts hanging on a wall. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:27: Four mens shirts hanging on a wall. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:28: Display of pattern pieces hanging on a wall. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:29: A quilt hanging on a wallDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 1:30: A quilt hanging on a wallDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:1: A quilt hanging on a wall. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:2: Picture of three different fabrics hung on wall. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:3: Type of fabric hanging on wallDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:4: Two baby girlsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:5: Nine homemade dolls propped against wallDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:6: Girls learning to cut hairDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:7: Portrait of girls holding stringed instrumentsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:8: Portrait of same girls holding stringed instruments with instructor.Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:9: Woman speaking to a group of girlsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:10: Girls in three lines playing a gameDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:11: Same girls lined up catching ballsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:12: Girls wearing sashes that reads "Health, Happiness, Joy and Youth, March 30, 1929." 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:13: Girls studying and receiving instruction at a tableDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:14: Home Thrifts Practices Exhibit by the Utah State Agricultural College (U.S.A.C) Extension Service in the background people watching. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:15: Side view of Home Thrifts Practices exhibitDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:16: People looking at the Home Thrifts Practices exhibitDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:17: Men looking at the Farm Thrift Practice exhibit by the U.S.A.C Extension ServiceDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:18: Field with a home in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:19: Elevated view of fieldsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:20: Elevated view of orchardsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:21: Elevated view of orchardsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:22: A crop of field peasDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:23: A field of potatoesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:24: A field of cabbage and carrotsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:25: A field of peppers, onions, and carrotsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:26: A field of raspberries. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:27: A field of asparagus. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:28: A field of raspberriesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:29: Men surveying rye(?) and Brom Grass(?)Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 2:30: Two men surveying potatoesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:01: Two boys in an onion(?) field with farms in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:02: Farm fieldsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:03: Men, women, and children working in a large gardenDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:04: Farmer surveying a crop of beansDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:05: Two men with a crop of onions. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:06: Close up of an onion cropDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:07: Two men looking at oatsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:08: Two men binding wheatDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:09: Fallow field. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:09a: Fallow field. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:09b: Good Summer FallowDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:09c: Fallow fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:09d: Close up view of the Clarke Mc Nary Nursery which produced farm forest trees. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:09e: Probst Field, Heber Valley, sugar beet Seed, photo by Brian Tolman, July 14, 1941:Dates: 1941
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Description: 3:09f: Crop of potatoesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:10: Man on tractor plowing fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:11: Man on tractor plowing field. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:12: Man with horse and plow in corn fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:13: Man on tractor plowing field, duplicate of 3:14:Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:14: Man on tractor plowing field, duplicate of 3:13:Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:15: Tractor drawing korse cultivator in a pea field, Sam Halterman, Parowan, UtDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:16: Experimental crops covered with wood pallets and overhead sprinklers. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:17: Workers topping sugar beetsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:18: Two men surveying sugar beet seedDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:19: A man in a field of sugar beet seedDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:20: A field with stacks of sugar beet seedDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:21: A farm houseDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:22: George S. Noble barn/coopDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:23: Side view of barn and siloDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:24: Plain View Farm barn and cows. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:25: Farm shed and manure pilesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:26: Farmer with wheel barrowDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:27: A pond with farm in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:28: An old house behind shrubs and treesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:29: A farm house and barnDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:30: A woman sitting outside in a rocker with two children. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 3:31: Men, Women, and Children doing yardwork. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:01: The Wellsville junior high school (built 1902) prior to beautifictian work done as part of an U.S.A.C. Extension projectDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:02: School grounds in Wellsville showing three months of shrubs, trees, and lawnDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:03: Public library at Smithfield showing landscape gardening on groundsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:04: School, tabernacle and library at Smithfield showing landscape gardening on groundsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:05: Old Smithfield tabernacle showing landscape gardening on grounds as a result of community effort. 2 copiesDates: 1925-1926
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Description: 4:06: Cemetery at Smithfield showing partial beautificationDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:07: Photo taken from Benson looking towards SmithfieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:08: Reese home(?), SmithfieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:09: North Cache High School, Richmond, showing landscape gardeningDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:10: City Hall at WellsvilleDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:11: Wellsville tabernacleDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:12: Home of Mayor G. L. Reese of SmithfieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:13: North Cache High SchoolDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:14: Church at Hyde Park showing landscape beautificationDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:15: Yard and garden view with pondDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:16: Tree with Old Main(?) in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:17: A group of pine treesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:18: Trees and pathwayDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:19: Tree on Utah State University campusDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:20: Tree on Utah State University campusDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:21: Pine tree with Old Main in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:22: Pine tree on Utah State University campus. 3 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:23: Trees with mountains in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:24: Trees on the side of road with mountains in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:25: View of a windy canyon roadDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:26: View of Bryce CanyonDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:27: View of Bryce CanyonDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:28: View of Bryce CanyonDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:29: View of Bryce CanyonDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:30: Irrigated orchardDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:31: Water pumps in an orchardDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:32: A man standing in an orchard behind a fenceDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:33: Orchard in dry soilDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 4:34: Boys weighing bushels of cherriesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:01: Boys and girls showing their cowsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:02: CowsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:03: Judging heffersDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:04: Cows in a fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:05: A boy feeding his calfDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:06: Cows in a fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:07: A man standing by his cows in front of a barnDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:08: Cow in front of stallsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:09: Cows at feeding troughDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:10: Record dairy cowDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:11: Record dairy cowDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:12: Cows in a fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:13: Girl pasteurizing(?) milkDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:14: Girl weighing a bucket of milkDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:15: 4-H dairy judging at U.S.A.C. campus, Old Main building in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:16: 4-H dairy judging at U.S.A.C. campus, Old Main building in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:17: A boy standing with his pigDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:18: A group of pigs feeding in front of an old barnDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:19: Horses and cows in a fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:20: Man standing next to a horse and coltDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:21: Man standing next to horse. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:22: Man standing next to horse. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:23: Sheep grazing, mountains in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:24: Sheep in feed lotDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:25: Two men showing their sheepDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:26: Two men showing their sheepDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:27: Two men showing their sheepDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:28: A sheep with a very thick coat of woolDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:29: A sheep with a very thick coat of woolDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 5:30: Showing the thickness of sheep's woolDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:01: Landscape photo of a fieldDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:02: Nearly dry streambedDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:03: Dam outlet and riverDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:04: Hyrum reservoir?Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:05: Water conservation site?Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:06: Unknown reservoirDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:07: Unknown reservoirDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:08: Diversion works, Weber River(?). 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:09: Diversion works, Weber River (?)Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:10: Spillway and outlet of dam. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:11: A man shoveling small irrigation ditches in a field of cropDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:12: A man leaning against a shovel, watching water flow onto his cropDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:13: An irrigation pumpDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:14: Mountains and irrigation ditchDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:15: Two boys weighing turkeys. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:16: Wheat field with small animal coops in the backgroundDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:17: Two boys and a dog watching over a flock of chickensDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:18: A flock of turkeys in a field. 3 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:19: Man looking at flyer advertising meeting for wheat farmer cooperative. 2 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:20: Two men standing outside The Times-News building in Juab CountyDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:21: Two men standing outside the Washington County News buildingDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:22: Chef SchoolDates: 1939
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Description: 6:23: Farmers receiving instruction in a classroomDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:24: A wheat farmer reading a letter from the U.S.A.C. and the Utah Cooperative Extention Division dated 15 AugDates: 1933
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Description: 6:25: Two men signing documentsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:26: Two men signing documentsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:27: Farmer reading the Salt Lake TribuneDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:28: Road with trees and houses on either sideDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:29: Aerial view of fields and mountainsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:30: Devil's Slide in Weber Canyon. 3 copiesDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:31: Two women standing on a porch examining various odds and endsDates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:32: A man sitting behind a desk reading a document into a radio transmitter(?)Dates: 1920-1940
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Description: 6:33: 4-H forestry club samplesDates: 1920-1940
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Agricultural extension work -- Utah -- Cache County -- Photographs.
- Agricultural extension work -- Utah -- Photographs.
- Agriculture -- Utah -- Cache County -- Photographs.
- Agriculture -- Utah -- Photographs.
- Crops -- Utah -- Photographs.
- Home economics -- Study and teaching -- Utah -- Photographs.
- Home economics extension work -- Utah -- Photographs.
- Reservoirs -- Utah -- Photographs.
Corporate Names
- Utah State University -- Photographs.
- Utah State University.--Cooperative Extension Service--Photographs.
- Utah State University--Cooperative Extension Service