Title |
022_Carillon Dedication Presentation |
Creator |
Weber State College |
Contributors |
Weber State College; Stewart Carillon Tower |
Description |
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. |
Subject |
Ogden (Utah); Weber State College; Weber State University; Weber State University--Bell tower |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1970; 1971; 2008 |
Date |
1970; 1971; 2008 |
Date Digital |
2013 |
Medium |
Scrapbook |
Item Description |
This collection consists of a 14.5 x 11.5 in. leather bound scrapbook, pamphlets from 4.5 x 9.5 in. - 12 x 9.5 in., and photos from 5 x 7 in. - 8 x 10 in. |
Type |
Text; Image/StillImage |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Source |
Weber State University Archives |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6m1m66n |
Setname |
wsu_wbth |
ID |
100064 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6m1m66n |
Title |
002_page 2 - 002_page 2 |
Creator |
Weber State College |
Contributors |
Weber State College; Stewart Carillon Tower |
Description |
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. |
Subject |
Ogden (Utah); Weber State College; Weber State University; Weber State University--Bell tower |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1970; 1971; 2008 |
Date |
1970; 1971; 2008 |
Date Digital |
2013 |
Medium |
Scrapbook |
Item Description |
This collection consists of a 14.5 x 11.5 in. leather bound scrapbook, pamphlets from 4.5 x 9.5 in. - 12 x 9.5 in., and photos from 5 x 7 in. - 8 x 10 in. |
Type |
Text; Image/StillImage |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Source |
Weber State University Archives |
OCR Text |
Show Often referred to as the most magnifient instrument ever created the carillon will focus the attention of the community upon the college through seasonal recitals, special events and holidays. Carillon #2 (Auld Lang Syne) (christmas melody) Actually, two types of carillon bells are installed in the Stewart Tower. The large, full size cast bells visibly suspended below the clock faces will produce the hour strike Carillon #3 -(clock strike).and play the familiar Westminster Chime melody. Carillon #4 (Westminster Melody) The tower also houses an electronic carillon instrument of 61 Flemish, 61 Harp, and 61 Celest bells for atotal of 183 bells; the largest carillon of bells in the state. The electronic carillon instrument is housed in the base of the tower and consists of miniature precision tuned bell metal tone generators, struck by metal hammers as their tone sources. Because its action duplicates that of a metal clapper striking a cast bronze bell the tones are produces in the traditional manner of a large cast bell carillon. The sound is then amplified and relayed through stentors or speakers positioned near the top of the |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_wbth |
ID |
100124 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6m1m66n/100124 |