View XML QR Code

Cache Valley portfolio, 1971 April-May

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Simmonds, A. J.
Title
Cache Valley portfolio
Dates
1971 April-May (inclusive)
Quantity
3 boxes, (6 linear ft.)
Collection Number
UUS_P0122
Summary
Black & white photographs taken by A.J. Simmonds and Wayne G. Jaggi in April 1971, documenting historic buildings in Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho). Simmonds provided detailed information about each structure, including the year built, materials, specific details such as gables, and sometimes even the cost of construction. Buildings pictured include LDS churches, city buildings, residences, and farm buildings. The collection is broken into two parts; one for the Simmonds photographs and one for the Jaggi photographs. The order of the prints is the order that Simmonds originally gave them when they were known as Portfolio 11 and Portfolio 12. The prints were made from 120 mm negatives which are currently missing.
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.

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
Return to Top

Content Description

These photographs were taken by A.J. (Jeff) Simmonds, former Curator of Special collections and Archives, and a student assistant, Wayne G. Jaggi, in April of 1971. The photographer's aim was to document historic structures in Cache Valley. Simmonds provided detailed information about each structure, including the year built, materials, specific details such as gables, and sometimes even the cost of construction. For a number of years the collection was missing. In 1996 it was discovered to be at the offices of the Herald Journal in Logan. Unfortunately, the collection was subjected to significant water damage during this time. The prints were made from 120mm negatives which are currently missing.

Return to Top

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 Cache Valley portfolio> must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Cache Valley portfolio, 1971. (P0122). Utah State University. Special Collections & Archives Department.

Return to Top

Administrative Information

Arrangement

The collection is broken into two parts; one for the Simmonds photographs and one for the Jaggi photographs. The order of the prints is the order that Simmonds originally gave them when they were known as Portfolio 11 and Portfolio 12.

Acquisition Information

These photographs were taken by A.J. (Jeff) Simmonds, former Curator of Special collections and Archives, and a student assistant, Wayne G. Jaggi, in April of 1971. For a number of years the collection was missing. In 1996 it was discovered at the offices of the Herald Journal newspaper in Logan.

Processing Note

Register completed by Peter F. Schmid, March 1997, and revised by Daniel Davis, June 2006.

Return to Top

Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Architecture, Domestic--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs.
  • Historic buildings--Idaho--Franklin County--Photographs.
  • Historic buildings--Utah--Cache County--Photographs.

Personal Names

  • Jaggi, Wayne G. (contributor)
  • Simmonds, A. J.
Loading...
Loading...