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Agriculture Class of B.Y.U.

 Item — oversize-folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9449

Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Agriculture Class of Brigham Young University, taken by Thomas Christian Larson on March 21, 1906. The photograph depicts a group of men standing on and around the steps of a building and sitting on a row of benches.

Dates

  • 1906 March 21

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the reaearcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Christian Larson was born on March 2, 1880 in Pleasant Grove, Utah to Thomas Christian Larson and Karen Marie Hansdatter Larson. He married Martha Teenie Worthen on June 22, 1904 in Springville, Utah. T. C. Larson worked as a photographer throughout his life. He was a partner in the firm Larson & Nygreen from 1916 to 1920. He partnered with L. D. Rollow in the Larson and Rollow Studio in 1922. He established the Larson Studio by 1924. His son O. Blaine Larson joined him in running the Larson Studio around 1929. They ran the studio together until T. C. Larson died on October 30, 1957 in Provo, Utah.

Extent

1 photograph : black and white ; 18 x 42 cm, on sheet 32 x 51 cm

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by Dale Steele on behalf of the William George Steele Jr. Family in October 2020. The image was first acquired by William George Steele, who is pictured in the photograph. After his death in 1962, it was passed to his son, then to his wife, before being acquired by their son, Dale Steele.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Dale Steele; October 16, 2020.

Appraisal

Students and student organizations (University Archives Collection Development Policy, V. b. ii. 2. c, October 2015).

General

Title from recto.

General

Note on recto: Agriculture Class of B.Y.U. Mar. 21, 1906. T. C. Larson Photographer Provo Ut.

Processing Information

Processed; Anne Ashton; 2021.

Title
Register of Agriculture Class of B.Y.U.
Status
In Progress
Author
Anne Ashton
Date
2021 October 26
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States