The Richards Roberts Photograph Collection of Railroad and Ogden History
Abstract
The collection of photographs of early railroad pictures taken largely in Ogden and Weber County and also in Box Elder County, Utah. The photographs include maps, architectural drawings, portraits of railroad officials, panoramic views of railroads, logos, Corinne, Devil’s Slide, Promontory Point, Union Depot and Southern Pacific Shops. The pictures date late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Also the 145th Military Division is shown.
Dates
- Creation: 1869 - 1913
Extent
1 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
1 Railroads – Union Pacific – Map 1870
2 Railroads – Devil’s Gate, Weber Canyon
3 Railroads – Promontory Point, May 10, 1869
4 Railroads – Promontory Point, May 10, 1869
5 Railroads – Promontory Point, May 10, 1869
6 Railroads – Promontory Point, 1869
7 Railroads – Maps, Montana Trade
8 Railroads – Corinne, 1869
9 Railroads – Corinne, 1869
10 Railroads – Corinne, 1869
11 Railroads – Corinne, 1869
12 Railroads – Corinne, 1870
13 Railroads – Corinne, 1870
14 Railroads – Corinne, 1870
15 Railroads – Uintah, 1870
16 Railroads – Uintah, 1870
17 Railroads – Logo – Ogden Chamber of Commerce, 1915
18 Railroads – Logo – Ogden Chamber of Commerce, 1932
19 Railroads – Maps – Ogden, Utah, Plat map
20 Railroads – Maps – Ogden, Utah, Plat map
21 Railroads – Maps – Ogden, Utah, Panoramic Map, 1875
22 Railroads – Maps – Ogden, Utah, Panoramic Map, 1890
23 Railroads – Maps – Transcontinental Line
24 Railroads – Maps – Intermountain, 1870-1884
25 Railroads – Maps – Union Pacific Lines - 1884
26 Railroads – Logo – Union Pacific
27 Railroads – Logo – Union Pacific and Central Pacific
28 Railroads – Logo – Union Pacific, Overland Route
29 Railroads – Maps – Ogden, Utah – Panoramic Map, May 1875
30 Railroads – Ogden Depot – 1869
31 Railroads – Ogden Depot, 1869
32 Railroads – Utah Central Depot – Ogden
33 Railroads – Ogden, Utah – 24th St. Bridge
34 Railroads – Union Pacific – President, 18?
35 Railroads – Ogden Depot – Cornerstone laying, Nov. 16, 1888
36 Railroads – Architect – Van Brunt, Henry
37 Railroads – Ogden – Architectural drawing 2nd Depot (Henry Van Brunt, Architect)
38 Railroads – Southern Pacific Shops, 1913
39 Railroads – Union Depot – Ogden, 1889
40 Railroads – Union Depot, 1913
41 Railroads – Ogden Depot Fire (After fire)
42 Railroads – Ogden Depot Fire
43 Railroads – Ogden Depot – 25th St, (New Building)
44 Railroads – Architectural Drawings – Ogden Depot (New Building)
45 Railroads – Architectural Drawings – Ogden Depot (New Building)
46 Railroads – Ogden Depot, New Building (West 25th St.)
47 Railroads – Ogden Depot, New Building
48 Railroads – Union Station – Ogden, New Building
49 Railroads – Union Station – Ogden, New Building
50 Railroads – Union Station – Ogden, New Building
51 Railroads – Union Station – Ogden, Main Entrance
52 Railroads – Union Station – Ogden – Freight Yards (New Depot)
53 Railroads –Union Station – Ogden – Freight Yard
54 Railroads – Ogden Depot Yards – Aerial View, N-S (New Depot)
55 Railroads – Ogden Depot Yards – Aerial View, N.W. – S.E.
56 Railroads – Ogden –West track (New Depot)
57 Railroads – Ogden Depot Yards – Aerial View, S-N
58 Railroads – Ogden Depot Tracks, etc, (New Depot)
59 Railroads – Southern Pacific Shops – Ogden 1913
60 Railroads – Ogden Depot, West Tracks, N. E. (New Depot)
61 Military – Utah – 145th Division
62 First Airplane to Visit Ogden, Utah
63 Carriage Shop
64 Chicago Market, Ogden, Utah
65(a,b) Business and Industry – Ogden, Utah – 1st. ZCMI Building, 24th and Washington. Duplicate photo.
66(a,b) Business and Industry – Ogden, Utah – Broom Hotel. Duplicate photo.
67 Railroads – Ogden Depot
68 Negatives – Ogden buildings
Cultural context
Geographic
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the WSU Stewart Library Special Collections Repository