Photographs of the Great Salt Lake resort, Saltair, Utah circa 1900 and 1928. Images include Saltair’s exterior and interior, bathers, and tourists strolling outside the resort.

This collection contains the Sanborn fire insurance maps for Ogden City. The maps were originally created in 1906 and then corrections and additions in the form of paste-ups were done until 1952. The maps cover all of Ogden City along with a few of the surrounding area.

This collection contains a broadside about the life and death of Sarah Snyder Richards on October 4, 1894. Sarah was born April 11, 1813 in Canada. She was married to Apostle Franklin D. Richards. She spent the final years of her life in Ogden and Plain City, Utah. This broadside was purchased from Benchmark Books in May 2007.

Photographs of Ogden Canyon, Ogden Valley, the Hermitage Resort and Southern Utah, circa 1915-1920. Most photographs depict landscape scenes but a few show recreational activities such as sightseeing, fly fishing and swimming. Some photographs come from the Ogden photographic studios of Paul W. Stecher and George W. Goshen. Originally arranged in a scrapbook.

Invitation to Mrs. Myron T. Hansen of Collinston, Utah from the Ogden, Utah

Council of the Boy Scouts of America to attend an annual meeting of the Council on December

6, 1939 at the Ogden Tabernacle. Signed by S.D. Young, Scout Executive.

Four photographs of Northern Utah from Harry Shipler’s Commercial Photographers, Salt Lake City, Utah, ca. 1900.

Photographs of Ogden Canyon, Utah area by Shiplers Commercial Photographers, Salt Lake City, Utah, c.a. 1900. Three photographs 7 x 9. Black and white, sepia tone.

This collection contains World War II era letters between members of the Shumway family— primarily between Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Shumway and Robert’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. CB Shumway.