Ross Welser and Harry L. Thompson collection
Scope and Contents
Collection includes over 4000 photographs, 3000 slides, 3000 glass plate negatives, and 5000 negatives taken by Ross Welser and Harry L. Thompson between the 1900s and the 1970s. Includes photographs of Salt Lake City, Utah, the University of Wisconsin, and the University of Nebraska.
Dates
- approximately 1900-1979
Creator
- Welser, Ross, 1918-1982 (Person)
- Thompson, Harry L. (Harry Landis), 1888-1983 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Negatives Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Ross Welser and Harry L. Thompson photographs, negatives, and other material must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Harry L. Thompson (1888-1983) was a pharmacist and photographer in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Biographical History
Ross Welser (1918-1982) was a photographer in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Extent
12 boxes (6 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Edgar F. Bailey; 1982.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Title
- Register of Ross Welser and Harry L. Thompson photographs, negatives, and other material
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lucas J. Chehda
- Date
- 2012 March 08
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
- Box: 9 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 8 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 12 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 10 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 7 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 4 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 15 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 21 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 14 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 13 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 20 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 19 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 18 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 17 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 16 (Graphic Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States