Title |
1954 Edward I. Rich Diary |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969 |
Description |
This collection contains 74 diaries of Dr. Edward Rich and his wife Almira. They begin in 1892 and run through 1965. The bulk of this collection centers on Almira's diaries that run from 1897-1947. During that time she documented her personal life and the medical practice of Edward, the community of Ogden and national events such as the outbreaks of WWI and WWII. The diaries also include newspaper and magazine clippings, memorabilia and pins. |
Subject |
Diaries; Ogden (Utah); Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954; Medicine--Utah--World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945 |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1954 |
Date |
1954 |
Date Digital |
2012 |
Temporal Coverage |
1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1881; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 |
Item Size |
3.75 x 6 inch |
Medium |
Diary |
Item Description |
black spiral bound book |
Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/199 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the descendents of the Rich family; Edward I. Rich, Emily Almira Cozzens Rich |
Source |
MS 74 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kc05dw |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
84670 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kc05dw |
Title |
004_January 7-10 |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954 |
OCR Text |
Show Thursday January 7, 1954. A sad day for all of us. Telegraphs and telephones to dear ones and preparation for the funeral. Mothers remaines were taken to Lindquists and Sons 34 & Wash Blvd. June and Avon arrived from Los Angeles. Thair arrived from Wash DC tonight. A sad time for all of us. The girls and Dr Jr down to the Mortuary to see about casket and clothes. Friday January 8, 1954. We all of the family go down to Lindquists and make final decisions on casket and clothes for mother. Beautiful steel casket and beautiful temple clothes and take aprin that my dear mother made for her on one for me many years of Many calls from relatives and friends, Mary came from Palo Alto this AM. This evening we all went out to Mortuary to see mother in her casket. She looks beautiful looks about 65. A through of friends and relatives visited from 69 pm. Many beautiful flowers. No one could be more loved and respected. Beautiful clear nice day. No snow. Saturday January 9, 1954. Mothers funeral at new 43 Ward chapel at 1 pm. House crowded to overflowing. Beautiful floral offerings 105 plus one of greatest I have ever seen. Great thoughts of friends and relatives viewed her beautiful remains last evening and to day at the mortuary. Many relatives from all over state and Bear Lake. Services conducted by Bp C Legrand Stewart. Speakers Bp John A Shaw, Sydia Waiters McGregor, President Robert I Burton. Two Solos by Bp C Austin Seager accompanied by his wife, Benediction by Patriarch Fred M Abbott. Grove dedicated by President S. Dilworth Young A most wonderful funeral. After the burial many of the family met at our house for refreshments a family reunion and visit. Nice. Sunday, January 10, 1954. Family at home and sad. We have dinner at Cleones & Royals. visited cemetery. No one goes to church. We visit and review life and works of our dear wife and mother. Gladys Knowles a relative of mothers who came to the US from water now living in Sou beach Cal. came via air to the funeral yesterday. Sad day, but we are thankful that Myra did not linger and suffer as many dear elderly people do. she spoke to Cleone and took a few short breaths and passed to the great beyond. Mother was conscious to the last minute. God bless her memory. |
Description |
This collection contains 74 diaries of Dr. Edward Rich and his wife Almira. They begin in 1892 and run through 1965. The bulk of this collection centers on Almira's diaries that run from 1897-1947. During that time she documented her personal life and the medical practice of Edward, the community of Ogden and national events such as the outbreaks of WWI and WWII. The diaries also include newspaper and magazine clippings, memorabilia and pins. |
Subject |
Diaries; Ogden (Utah); Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954; Medicine--Utah--World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945 |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1954 |
Date |
1954 |
Date Digital |
2012 |
Item Description |
3.75 x 6 inch leather bound diary |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/199 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the descendents of the Rich family; Edward I. Rich, Emily Almira Cozzens Rich |
Source |
MS 74 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
92718 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kc05dw/92718 |