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

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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.

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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.

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Carriage, wagon, and implement contract from the Sidney

Stevens Implement Company, Ogden, Utah, to Joshua

Williams of Morgan, Utah, June 26, 1886. Also included is

a promissory note to pay $85.00 towards a second hand

wagon for Nephi Manning of North Ogden to the same

company, dated September 7, 1909.

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Series of black and white photographs of uncontrolled timber cutting in the South Fork area of Ogden Valley, Utah. Sizes 2 ½ x 4, 3 x 5 ½, 3 ½ x 5 ½, c.a. 1925.

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Sperry Corp. annual reports for 1982, 1983, and 1985. Also an article about

Sperry, “Univacuum” by John A. Byrne from Forbes, June 6, 1983, photocopy. Ogden

Standard-Examiner article, “Sperry Corp. Chairman Sees Threat in High-tech” by Cliff

Thompson, February 29, 1984, and an obituary for Gerald G. Probst, former chairman of the

Sperry Corp., dated January 18, 1989, photocopy.

Scope and Contents This collection was donated by the Sisters of St. Benedict's Monastery before they returned to St. Cloud, Minnesota. The Sisters came to Ogden in the late forties to start and run St. Benedict’s Hospital and to open a school of nursing to better help the community they were moving into. The collection contains written histories of the Sisters and St. Benedict's Hospital, as well as published newsletters that were catalogued and placed in Special Collections. This collection is broken up...