American Red Cross, Northern Utah Chapter
The Weber County Chapter of the Red Cross began in December 1915 when a small group of individuals gathered to begin organizing a chapter of the Red Cross. In 1962, the name was changed to the Bonneville chapter, and in 1969, the chapter merged with other chapters in Northern Utah to become the Northern Utah Chapter, with its headquarters located in Ogden, Utah. The scrapbooks range from 1940 to 2003 and highlight some of the important work of the Red Cross. The books include photographs, newspaper clippings, and other materials.

Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing Doctoral & Master's Projects
The Weber State University (WSU) Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing (SON) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programs are designed to prepare nurses for an advanced level of nursing science, leadership, and practice. The DNP is a translational, practice-focused doctoral degree that prepares students to evaluate research science to inform nursing practice and transform healthcare organizations. By developing a translational practice, graduates develop the skills to determine the credibility of the sources presented, use research findings to inform practice, improve patient safety, and initiate quality improvement process improvements; and use existing and developing databases to guide quality improvement decisions for patients and populations at the systems level. The MSN accredited program offers two leadership role specialties; Nurse Educator and Nurse Executive. Graduate students will experience diverse and evidence-based learning opportunities from highly qualified graduate faculty, culminating in a community-based residency experience in nursing clinical, academia, or administrative leadership.

Ben Lomond High School Scrapbooks
Since 1953, students at Ben Lomond High School have been creating scrapbooks. These books document the memories of the students each year. The scrapbooks hold a snapshot and time capsule of each student body. Each one contains photographs, newspaper articles and a written yearly history.

Beyond Suffrage Oral History Project
Beyond Suffrage: A Century of Northern Utah Women Making History was initiated to examine the impact women have had on northern Utah. Weber State University explored and documented women past and present who have influenced the history of the community, the development of education, and are bringing the area forward for the next generation. The project looked at how the 19th Amendment gave women a voice and representation, and was the catalyst for the way women became involved in the progress of the local area. The project examines the 50 years (1870-1920) before the amendment, the decades to follow and how women are making history today.

Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Photos
Photograph collection of 314 photographs of Civilian Conservation Corps in the Intermountain West, built in the Depression Era of the 1930s.

Dee Family Photographs, Correspondence and Marriage Register
Photographs of Thomas and Annie Dee and their eight children, a collection of 27 handwritten or typed correspondence letters, and a record of 179 marriages solemnized by Thomas D Dee, Justice of the Peace in and for Ogden Precinct, Weber County, Utah Territory. October 13, 1883 to August 28, 1890.

Dee School of Nursing: Oral History Project and Yearbooks
Student yearbooks and oral histories from the Dee School of Nursing. The yearbooks cover from 1927-1931, 1936-1938 and 1941. The name changed from The Dee Crier to the Dee Annual to D'Ami. Included in the yearbook are photographs of students, faculty, and departments within the Dee Hospital. It also contains sections on society happenings, literary pages, and advertisements from local businesses. Some of the yearbooks include autographs from various students and faculty members.

Dee, Annie Taylor and Annie Maude Dee Porter Diaries
Diaries written by Annie Taylor Dee and her daughter, Annie Maude Dee Porter from 1915-1964. The daily journal entries contain valuable information and insight concerning the Dee family and the numerous projects they were involved with. These projects included the Child Culture Club, the Berthana Dance Hall, and business information on various activities of the Dee family.

Drama Club of Ogden Collection

Eccles, David - Business, Church and Personal Correspondence
Collection of 327 various handwritten or typed business, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and personal correspondence papers to or from David Eccles from the various businesses he was involved with from 1880-1914.

First Methodist Church of Ogden, Utah
The records of the United Methodist Church of Ogden date from 1870-2019. The church was originally housed on 26th Street and Jefferson before the move to Marriott-Slaterville in 2009. The records include membership rolls, baptisms, marriages, church history, photographs, newspaper articles, publications and church activities. The original records are the property of the Methodist Church.

Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Collection

Harrisville City Virtual History Museum
The Harrisville Virtual History Museum consists of artifacts with ties to early settlers of Harrisville and historic items belonging to the city's current residents.

History in Your Attic
This collection features historical photos and documents belonging to residents in the Weber, Davis, and Morgan Communities. The items were digitized by Weber State University Stewart Library in support of the History in Your Attic project.

Marriott-Slaterville City History
The Marriott-Slaterville City History Collection was created by the residents of the town to document their history. The collection includes Autobiographies, Oral Histories, History of Marriott, History of Slaterville, and the History of the Merging Townships to create Marriott-Slaterville City. This information has left behind rich histories, stories and important information regarding the history of the Marriott-Slaterville area.

Moench, Louis F.
This collection consists of plant samples gathered and preserved by Louis F. Moench (1846-1916) around 1883. Moench was one of the founding members and the first principal of Weber Stake Academy, now Weber State University. He served as principal from 1889-1892 and 1894-1902.

Morgan County Historical Society
The Como Springs Resort was formed from a geological thermal water lake and organized by Samuel Francis, Richard Fry and Dr. Wadsworth with a combined capital of $1500.00. In 1889 the grand opening of the resort brought in the locals and the resort's reputation for relaxation and healing began to spread. Because of economic depression, in 1896 the resort had to close its doors. In 1921, the Heiner family reopened the resort and it thrived until 1986 when, because of insurance costs, the resort closed its doors permanently. This collection contains 117 historic photographs ranging from 1889 to 2010.

Morgan Daughters of Utah Pioneers Collection
Morgan County historic documents, pioneer histories, photographs, and family records. Funding for the digitization of these materials was provided, in part, by a grant from the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB) and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

New Zion Baptist Church Collection
The Ogden, Utah, New Zion Baptist Church collection includes church records, photographs, baptism and membership records books, obituaries, events programs, and memorabilia from 1916 to 2020. Historically, the church was one of the first African American churches in Utah. The records confirm that members would come from all over Utah to attend, with the majority of the congregation coming from Salt Lake City, Weber and Davis Counties.

Ogden Architects Hodgson and Piers
Leslie Hodgson and Eber Piers were important architects in Ogden during the early part of the 1900s. Both architects were known for their work on public buildings along with personal residences. Hodgson is best remembered for Ogden High School, the City/County Building, and the Egyptian Theater. Piers was known for designs such as the Wattis, Dumke, and Marriner Eccles

Ogden Buildings by Street
Images of businesses and homes in the Ogden area. The photographs were taken by the Weber County Assessor's Office for tax purposes. The photographs range in date from the 1920s to the 1970s. The photographs are organized by city and then plot number leading to an address. Not all streets or buildings are included.

Ogden Churches and Schools
For nearly twenty years after the first pioneers came to Utah, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was the only religious denomination in the area. That changed in Weber County with the introduction of Catholicism in 1866. By 1888 Ogden City had a thriving religious community with a variety of different churches and religions. The first school was established in 1850 with Charilla Abbott as the first teacher. The school system continued to grow with public and private institutions accepting students. A bond issue passed in 1890 allowing for new buildings.

Ogden High School Scrapbooks
Over the past 100 years, students at Ogden High School have been creating scrapbooks. These books document the memories of the students each year. The scrapbooks hold a snapshot and time capsule of each student body. Each one contains photographs, newspaper articles and a written yearly history.

Ogden Stockyards Photographs, Memorabilia and Oral Histories
The Ogden Union Stockyard was a key fixture in the largest livestock market west of Denver during its heyday from 1916 to 1971. The activities at the yard brought Ogden national attention as a livestock center. The rise of the livestock shows, auctions, etc. at the site spurred the local and regional livestock industry, thereby physically shaping the development of the agricultural landscape both near and far.

Rich, Dr. Edward I. and Emily Almira Cozzens Diaries
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.

St. Benedict's School of Nursing Oral History Project
The St. Benedict's School of Nursing was founded in 1947 by the Sisters of Mount Benedict. The school operated from April 1947 to 1968. Over that forty-one year period, the school had 605 students and 357 graduates. In 1966, the program became the basis for Weber State College's Practical Nurse Program and eventually merged into Weber's Nursing Program. This oral history project was created to capture the memories of the graduates and to add to the history of nursing education in Ogden.

Tremonton Historical Photographs
Tremonton, Utah is located in the Bear River Valley, just west of the Bear River. The Malad River flows through the city. Tremonton is the second largest city in the Box Elder County. It was inhabited by the Fremont and later the Shoshoni Indians before the coming of the first white settlers in the nineteenth century. Kleon Kerr This collection consists of 12 photographs of Tremonton City anonymously donated to Tremonton City Library.

Utah Construction Company Feather River Scrapbooks
Two scrapbooks in deteriorating condition of photographs that document the building of the Feather River Railroad from 1906-1907. They cover the North Fork Division and Sierra Division of construction.

Utah Construction Company History by E. R. Lubbers
Five volume set documenting the history of Utah Construction Company from 1900 to 1964. It is a yearly account of the projects completed, bids won, and bids lost. Many times this contains the only record of some small projects.

Utah Construction Company Hoover Dam Scrapbooks
In 1931, Utah joined Six Companies Inc. to raise the surety required to bid for the Boulder (Hoover) Dam contract. One of the world's largest dams, Hoover Dam was completed in 1936 at a cost of $49 million. These scrapbooks document through photographs the construction of the dam showcasing UCC's part in its creation.

Utah Construction Company Mexico Projects
In 1928, Utah Construction Company completed its first project outside of the United States with the 110 mile railroad for Southern Pacific of Mexico. Over the next 30 years, UCC continued to work on projects in Mexico including dams, roads, mining, and canals. The collection contains several booklets and correspondence along with approximately 500 photographs.

Utah Construction Company Minutes
Board of Directors meetings for the Utah Construction Company. The minutes cover 1900-1952 with the year of 1909 missing. The meetings covered jobs the company was bidding on, financial outlook of the company, and the daily business of the company.

Utah Construction Company Speeches by Edmund Wattis Littlefield
Speeches given by E.W. Littlefield from 1952-1997. Of interest is a report on Utah's Mining in Russia and a photograph with accompanying text about the company owned ranches in Montello, NV.

Utah Construction Company Stockholder Ledgers
Five volumes of the names and amount of stock owned by the stockholders from 1900-1954. The two earliest volumes include 1900-1907 and 1907-1936.

Utah Construction-Utah International Annual Reports
UCUI (Utah Construction-Utah International) annual reports spanning from 1947 to 1976. The reports include past and current company projects, a short history of the company from 1900 to 1976, management comments to the shareholders, an abstract of operations, properties and interests, and financial statements including the auditor's report.

Utah Construction-Utah International Photographs
A collection of 108 photographs from Utah Construction Company/Utah International highlighting the company's founders and laborers, and their work on canals, construction, dams, highways, mining and railroads.

Utah Construction-Utah International Symposium Speeches, Ephemera, Oral History
Weber State University, Stewart Library Annual Utah Construction-Utah International Symposium took place from 2001-2007. The collection consists of memorabilia from the symposium including a yearly keepsake, posters, presentations through panel discussions or individual lectures, and oral histories.

Utah International-General Electric Merger Documents
Includes the minutes of the stockholder's meetings with both Utah International and General Electric, correspondence, a reel-to-reel tape of the merger meeting and the official merger documents.

Wahlquist Junior High Collection
The Wahlquist Junior High School Scrapbook Collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, slides, letters, and documents related to the school's construction and early years. It also contains newspaper clippings about the school, meeting minutes from the Parent Teacher Association, and various photographs of school activities. This collection documents the history and community involvement of Wahlquist Junior High School.

Weber and Davis County Community Oral History Project
Interviews of citizens from several different walks of life conducted by Stewart Library personnel, Weber State University faculty and students, and other members of the community. The histories cover various topics and chronicle the personal everyday life experiences and other recollections regarding the history of the Weber and Davis County areas.

Weber County Polk Directories
The Polk Directories for Ogden Utah span from 1870 to the present - this collection contains covers 1870-1987. The city directory will contain an alphabetical list of citizens, listing the names of the heads of households, their addresses, and occupational information. Sometimes a wife's name will be listed in parentheses or italics following the husband's. Other helpful information might include death dates for individuals who had been listed in the previous year's directory, names of partners in firms, and forwarding addresses or post offices for people who had moved to another town.

Weber State Alumni
A collection of alumni publications as well as memorabilia collected by Weber Alumni.

Weber State Bell Tower History Scrapbook
This Collection consists of a 22 page Scrapbook put together by Weber State College covering the years between 1970 to 1971, 1980, and 2008. Included are Stewart Bell Tower preliminary artistic renderings; historical photographs; a narrative of the Stewart Bell Tower history, from preliminary planning to dedication and rededication; and other Bell Tower memorabilia.

Weber State Catalog 1896 to Present
This collection consists of the annual catalogs issued by Weber through six different name changes. The first catalog was issued in 1897 for the Weber Stake Academy when the academy was affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1908 the school became known as the Weber Academy, and changing its name again to Weber Normal College in 1918. By 1922 the institution had changed its name to Weber College and in 1935; the church transferred the institution to the State of Utah. As the school continued to evolve, it became known as Weber State College in 1963, and finally in 1991 it gained university status and became known as Weber State University. The catalogs in this collection provide a rich history of the evolution of courses being taught throughout the progression of the institution.

Weber State Historical Exhibits
Traveling photograph exhibits created by the Weber State University Archives to display the history of the institution.

Weber State Historical Publications
This collection includes monographs that capture the history of the Weber State Institution. Including: Weber State College...A Centennial History, a book about the first 100 years, as the institution evolved from Weber Stake Academy in 1889 to Weber State College in 1989; Of Timeless Moments, a monograph of priceless memories of former college students from 1919 to 2000, created by the Weber State University Alumni Association.

Weber State Literary Publications 1904 to 1980
Spanning from 1904 to 1980, Weber State had many different literary publications. Some periodicals had a longer run than others, but all provide an interesting feel for the social life of their time and a glimpse into Weber's past. The publications include: The Acorn from 1904-16; The Weber Literary Journal from 1921-26; Acorn Crumbs from 1931-34; Scribulus from 1935-66 and doubling as a yearbook for several years; Transit from 1942-43; The Selector in 1948; The New Touch in 1948; Probe from 1968-72; Kaleidoscope in 1968; and The Aardvark Review from 1978-80. These publications include writings, photographs and history submitted by students, faculty and alumni.

Weber State Oral History Project
The Weber State Oral History Project began conducting interviews with key Weber State faculty, administrators, staff and students from 1970 to the present. The program focuses primarily on obtaining a historical record of the school along with exploring the many struggles of the institution from a two-year college, four-year college, and finally to the process of achieving university status.

Weber State Student Oral History Project
Interviews by students working with several different professors on the Weber State campus on a variety of subjects.

Weber State University Student Master's Theses and Projects
This collection consists of theses and projects for various master's programs at Weber State University.

Weber State University Test

Weber State Virtual History Museum
Digital artifact museum which documents the daily life of Utahans in all their diversity.

Weber State Whip Club Scrapbook
This Collection consists of a 119 page Scrapbook put together by members of the Weber College Whip Club, the school's pep club, covering the years between 1946 and 1955. Included are a full listing of yearly pledges, 27 football programs, newspaper clippings concerning charity and sports events, 10 invitations, menus, 7 letters, 15 photographs, and a biography of the Whip Club by Norma Manning.

Weber State Yearbook 1905 to 1982
The Weber State Yearbooks span the years 1905 to 1982. The yearbooks include photographs of students, class officers, faculty, Board of Education/Trustees, athletics, clubs, organizations and advertisements from local businesses.

World War I Edmond (Ted) Littlefield
Diary, personal letters and photos of Edmond Arthur Littlefield principally from his service in the American Field Service during World War I. Other items include pre and post WWI letters and photos.

World War I Photographs
Photographs and a video clip of the Armistice Parade that took place in Ogden, Utah in 1919. They include photographs of the troops returning from war, various women's groups like the American Red Cross, and school children. These photographs were donated by Richard Roberts.

World War I Service Cards
Service cards of men and women from Weber County that served during World War I. They include their home address, next of kin, the branch of service, entrance date, discharge date, and remarks such as where they served and if killed in action. Included in this collection are notable names such as Browning, Scowcroft, Bernard DeVoto, Lawrence Dee, and Edmund Littlefield.

World War I Stanley Purrington
Stanley Purrington was originally from Ogden, Utah and joined the Army in 1918. He and sixty other young men from Ogden were sent to Camp Fremont, California for training. Upon completion of his training he was dispatched to France to become part of the occupying forces at Camp Pontanezen. During his time there, he was a battalion sergeant major in the 8th Infantry. Purrington returned home to Ogden on August 30, 1919. The diaries in this collection detail his time in service from August 12, 1918 to March 26, 1919 and May 29, 1919 to Sept. 28, 1919, along with his experiences overseas. The view book includes photographs and postcards collected by Purrington during his time in Europe as well as some biographical information.

World War II POW Camp Correspondence, Newsletters, Oral History and Photographs
The Prisoners of War at Defense Depot Ogden Camp was in operation from 1942 to 1946. The collection includes correspondence between German and Italian prisoners and their families; weekly newsletters produced by the prisoners; oral histories conducted with the widows of German and Italian POWS, former guards, and community members that worked with the POWS; and finally a rich collection of 137 photographs documenting the Defense Depot Ogden Camp.