Abstract The Aglaia Club was organized in 1939 by a group of 12 young women wanting to help beautify the community of Ogden. “Aglaia” is the graceful and beautiful Goddess of Greek mythology who gave charm to nature and bestowed on man wisdom, love and social graces. This name was chosen to represent a group dedicated to the arts and social graces. Help inspire the group to renew their devotions to culture and community development. MS 316 includes six boxes. Included in the collection are...

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Newspaper clippings, programs, and histories of the Ogden Tabernacle Choir.

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Phrenological analysis of Alma Compton by O.S. Fowler of New York. Performed in Ogden,

Utah, December 8, 1881.

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Convention ribbons from the American Legion, Ogden, Utah, branch for 1927, 1929, and 1948.

Name tags indicate Matthew J. Compton and Pearl Compton of Brigham City, Utah.

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Pages take from The Art Journal, ca. 1876. Contains illustrations and text on

western American landmarks, particularly of Utah. Illustrations are black and white engravings

and cover the Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Echo Canyon, Weber Canyon, Ogden City, and

Ogden Canyon. Oversize manuscript drawer.

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Original and photocopy of a letter written by George Matlock in 1845. This item was found at

332 33 rd Street, Ogden, Utah. Donated by Charles O. Johnson.

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Six photos taken on the day that Olsen scattered Bernard DeVoto's ashes in Idaho, April 6, 1956. The negatives for the photographs are in Folder 1 of the Collection

Abstract This collection consists of the History of the Utah Territorial Reform School and the Utah State Industrial School, annual and biennial reports, handbooks and manuals, studies and surveys. The collection is housed in the Special Collections Department of the Stewart Library at Weber State College.The Utah Territorial Reform School / Utah State Industrial School Collection was received by Weber State College as a gift in March of 1983. Processed during the period...

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This collection contains poetry from local poet Clinton F. Larson.

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Personal account, “The Cox Murders” by Edward Cooper about the murders of

Sam Nelson, Betty Brooks, Jane Stauffer, Eliza Burton and Judge Lewis Trueman by Austin Cox

in Ogden, Utah, July 23, 1943.