| Title |
1908 R.L. Polk & Co's Ogden City Directory |
| Description |
The Polk Directories contain business and residential addresses and phone numbers for the Ogden Area from 1870 to the present. |
| Biographical/Historical Note |
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. |
| Subject |
Directories; Business; Ogden (Utah) |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Original |
1908 |
| Date |
1908 |
| Date Digital |
2017 |
| Temporal Coverage |
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; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017; 2018; 2019; 2020; 2021; 2022 |
| Item Size |
9.5 x 6.25 x 2.25 inch |
| Medium |
Directory |
| Item Description |
702 page hardbound book. |
| Conservation Notes |
Item has been re-bound and the original covers and spine were affixed to the new cover. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Conversion Specifications |
TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 100000XL scanner. OCR using ABBYY Reader. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Public Domain. Courtesy of Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Source |
979.228 R627 1908-1909 Special Collections, Weber State University Stewart Library |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6s3hwct |
| Setname |
wsu_wcpd |
| ID |
100173 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6s3hwct |
| Title |
Polk 1908_002 |
| Description |
The Polk Directories contain business and residential addresses and phone numbers for the Ogden Area from 1870 to the present. |
| Subject |
Directories; Business; Ogden (Utah) |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Rights |
Public Domain. Courtesy of Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| OCR Text |
Show Consider Electricity In your home—it will not only light your rooms but it will cook, clean, sew, wash and iron for you—all at the simple turn of a switch or push of a button. In your office—it will operate your dictaphone, your adding machine and run your vaccum cleaner—at any time without effort on your part. In your factory—it will furnish the power for almost every known type of machine. Consult our specialists as to the particular service which electricity offers you. Utah Power and Light Co. "Efficient Public Service" |
| Setname |
wsu_wcpd |
| ID |
103733 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6s3hwct/103733 |
