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 |
1950 Students Before a Summer Trip to Mexico |
Image Captions |
Geology professor Walter Buss (in front of the bus door) and Spanish professor Victor Hancock (far right), with students before a field trip to Mexico. |
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 |
Trips to Mexcio were part of Dr. Buss' dream to teach geology from the windows of bus. These trips featured in geology, language, and culture during summer semesters at Weber and generally costed about $150. |
Subject |
Students; Weber College, Ogden, Utah; Field Trips; Geology |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1950 |
Date |
1950 |
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 |
4 x 5 inch |
Medium |
Photography |
Item Description |
acetate negative |
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 |
111400 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn/111400 |