Benjamin F. Sooy Collection

Item

Identifier: MSS-136

Staff Only

Abstract

Miscellaneous items related to early Ogden, Utah, photographer, Benjamin F.

Sooy. Included are two resolutions adopted by the Board of Trade, Tampa, Florida, photographs

of Benjamin and his family, and a California newspaper obituary notice for Sooy and his wife in

1919.

Dates

Creation: 1885 - 1919

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

FD 1 Letterhead from stationery, “B.F. Sooy Photography” 2411 Washington Avenue, Ogden,

Utah. Includes a small photographic portrait of Sooy on letterhead.

Resolution Adopted by Board of Trade of Tampa, Florida, bereavement notice for Mrs.

Sooy on the death of Benhjamin, passed June 14, 1919.

Resolution Adopted by Board of Trade of Tampa, Florida, bereavement notice for

member, Benjamin for the Sooy family, passed July 31, 1919.

Photograph of Benjamin F. Sooy, Bkack and white, 5” x 7”. Elite Photography, Ogden

Utah, ca. 1885.

Photograph of Benjamin and Mrs. Sooy with two children. Black and white, 4” x 6 ½”.

The Pike’s Peak Photographers, Colorado Springs, Colorado, ca. 1885.

Photograph of Benjamin Sooy painting. Black and white, 4” x 6 ½”. Thomas

Photography, Ogden, Utah. Depicts woodsman’s family being attacked by a wolverine.

Obituary notice for Benjamin F. Sooy and Mrs. Sooy an unidentified California

newspaper, 1919.