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Utah -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 119 Collections and/or Records:

Michael D. Peterson collection on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7526
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and church sites in Salt Lake City, Utah, in the late 1800's and early 1900's. It also contains a few letters and financial papers pertaining to Utah in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

Dates: approximately 1852-1905
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Michael D. Peterson collection on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Photo Arts Society photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UA P 23
Scope and Contents

Contains prints of photographs taken by members of the Photo Arts Society. Includes images of Utah landscapes, as well as portraits and other subjects. Materials date from between 1938 and 1954.

Dates: 1938-1954
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Photo Arts Society photographs

Photograph of Pearson family

 Item — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239266809]
Identifier: MSS 9153
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a studio photograph of Henry Pearson and family, dated early 1900s.

Dates: early 1900s
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Photograph of Pearson family

Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 513
Scope and Contents

Collection includes fifty photographs, including oversize items and an image on cloth, taken between the 1860s and the 1940s. Includes images of early Utah, railroads, mining, and others.

Dates: approximately 1860-1949
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Photographs

Joseph Elam Stimson photographs and lithographs

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233604997]
Identifier: MSS P 314
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 126 photographs and lithographs of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and of rural Utah.

Dates: approximately 1880-1929
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph Elam Stimson photographs and lithographs

Margaret Summerhays photographs, woodcut, and other material

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 122
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs, postcards, and negatives taken or collected by Margaret Summerhays. Dated approximately 1920 to 1960.

Dates: approximately 1920-1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Summerhays photographs, woodcut, and other material

John C. Swensen photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8424
Scope and Contents Materials include 553 photographs taken by John C. Swensen. The majority of the photographs were taken in Utah, but there are also photographs taken in the states surrounding Utah, especially Idaho and California, and some photographs in locations on the Eastern coast of the United States. There are many photographs of people, especially family and friends. There are also photographs of important events, including the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition and the 1915...
Dates: approximately 1900-1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John C. Swensen photographs

Walter Pace Cottam negatives, approximately 1920-1940

 Series — Box 3: Series 22 [Barcode: 31197233639779]
Identifier: MSS P 15 Series 22
Scope and Contents

Materials include 96 negatives of photographs found throughout the collection. The photographs were taken by Walter P. Cottam throughout Utah between approximately 1920 and 1940.

Dates: approximately 1920-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 15, Walter Pace Cottam photographs

Walter Pace Cottam oversize prints, approximately 1920-1940

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 15 Series 23
Scope and Contents

Materials include 21 photographs taken by Walter P. Cottam between approximately 1920 and 1940 throughout Utah. Images include photographs taken in southern Utah, campsites, forests, farms, and people in nature.

Dates: approximately 1920-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 15, Walter Pace Cottam photographs

Walter Pace Cottam photographs of a car in Cedar City, approximately 1920-1940

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8; Series 9; Series 10; Series 11; Series 12; Series 13; Series 14; Series 15; Series 16 [Barcode: 31197233639753], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS P 15 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Materials include 3 photographs taken by Walter P. Cottam between approximately 1920 and 1940 of a car in Cedar City, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1920-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 15, Walter Pace Cottam photographs

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