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The Richards Roberts Photograph Collection of Railroad and Ogden History

 Collection
Identifier: P-012

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

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the WSU Stewart Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
3921 Central Campus Drive Dept 2901
Ogden UT 84408