Title |
Weber Field Trips |
Description |
Throughout the history of Weber State, students and faculty were known to go on memorial hikes and travel to different locations during the summer semester on field trips. The Geology department was famous for putting together fascinating field trips to many different locations. This exhibit provides images from 1898-1963. |
Subject |
Students; Weber Stake Academy, Ogden, Utah; Field Trips; Geology |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Medium |
Photography |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and education purposes; please credit the Weber State University Archives. |
Format |
image/jpeg |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn |
Setname |
wsu_he |
ID |
111371 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn |
Title |
1946_16 Weber Field Trip Bus with Destinations Visited |
Image Captions |
The back of the bus on the right side with the list of places visited starting in Northern California to the end of the trip: Yosemite, CA; Sacramento, CA; Lasse, CA; Shasta Dam, CA; Mt. Shasta, CA; Klamath Falls, OR; Crater Lake, OR; Newberry Craters, OR; Eugene, OR; Portland, OR; Vancouver, WA; Mt. Rainer, WA; Dry Falls, WA; Grand Coulee Dam, WA; Spokane, WA; Glacier Park, WA; Cardston, Alberta; Waterton Lakes, Alberta; National Park, Canada; Yellowstone, WY; Tetons, WY; Jackson WY; Bear Lake, UT; Home. Other text on bus: Merriil Watkins, Keith Midgley, Bob K., Iron Cross with E., "Tiki", (Royal Crown) K. Day forty of the trip. |
Description |
Throughout the history of Weber State, students and faculty were known to go on memorial hikes and travel to different locations during the summer semester on field trips. The Geology department was famous for putting together fascinating field trips to many different locations. This exhibit provides images from 1898-1963. |
Biographical/Historical Note |
A 41 day, 5500 mile Weber College geology bus field trip of western North America from June 17-July 26, 1946. The trip went to UT, AZ, Nevada, CA, OR, WA, British Columbia (Canada), Alberta (Canada), MT, and ID. The trip included a visit to ten national p |
Subject |
Students; Weber College, Ogden, Utah; Field Trips; Geology |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1946 |
Date |
1946 |
Date Digital |
2012 |
Temporal Coverage |
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 |
Item Size |
3 x 5 inch |
Medium |
Photography |
Item Description |
black and white print |
Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206/ |
Type |
Image |
Conversion Specifications |
TIFF images were scanned at 600 dpi with an Epson Expression 100000XL scanner. JPGs were then created for general use. |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and education purposes; please credit the Weber State University Archives. |
Source |
Weber State University Archives |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Setname |
wsu_he |
ID |
111397 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn/111397 |