Scope and Contents

Grant R. Olson name on Jack's Place card

Abstract

This collection contains copies of photographs depicting historical Ogden. The photographs were donated by Loni Prout in 1983. The series of photos are divided into the subject areas of 1- Historical Buildings, 2- Ogden Businesses, 3- Demolitions, 4- Historical Homes, 5- People, 6- Schools, 7- Ogden Streets, 8- Miscellaneous

Abstract The Ogden Chamber of Commerce Photograph and Manuscript Collection was donated to Weber State College in 1987. The photograph collection, with over 1800 pictures, depicts buildings, people, nature, and other man made features from Weber, Morgan, Davis, and Cache Counties. Photographs - The earliest photograph dates from 4 July 1876 and shows the intersection at 5th and Main. Today, that same intersection can be found at 25th and Washington. Two major photographic collections,...

Abstract

This collection contains originals and copies of photographs collected by Dr. Richard Roberts. Most of the photographs were used in his book co-author with Dr. Richard Sadler titled “Weber County’s History.” The files may also include the caption and sidebar used in the book.