| Title |
1959 The Acorn |
| Creator |
Weber College |
| Description |
A collection of yearbooks from Weber College which comprise the years 1924 to 1963. Included in the yearbook are photographs of students, class officers, faculty, athletics, and departments within the college. It also contains sections on the clubs, activities, organizations, and advertisements from local businesses. Publication ceased 1932-34; 1943-46. The 1950-53 editions are Spring Scribulus-Acorn publications. |
| Subject |
Student activities; Administration; Advertising; Athletics; Business; Humanities; Life sciences; Mathematics; Ogden (Utah); Physical education and training; Clubs; Social sciences; College student government; Technical education; Yearbooks |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Original |
1959 |
| Date |
1959 |
| Date Digital |
2008 |
| Temporal Coverage |
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 |
| Item Size |
12.25 x 9.25 inch |
| Medium |
Yearbook |
| Item Description |
Red hardback book with a black and white image of Weber College Campus and "Weber College" on the front. The book contains 160 pages. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Weber County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5784440 |
| Type |
Text; Image/StillImage |
| Conversion Specifications |
TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 100000XL scanner. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Public Domain. Courtesy of University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
| Source |
LD 5893.W55 A25 1959 Weber State University Archives |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6rs0vyf |
| Setname |
wsu_year |
| ID |
106209 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6rs0vyf |
| Title |
Athletics - 1959_056_page108&109 |
| Subject |
Student activities; Administration; Advertising; Athletics; Business; Humanities; Life sciences; Mathematics; Ogden (Utah); Physical education and training; Clubs; Social sciences; College student government; Technical education; Yearbooks |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
| Rights |
Public Domain. Courtesy of University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
| OCR Text |
Show This year's basketball season proved to be the most outstanding in the history of Weber College. Under the capable instruction of Coach Bruce Larson, the Wildcats mounted the National Basketball Throne. The national cham- pionship was a fitting climax to the basketball year. The Wildcats also won the conference title, the division title, and finished with a record of 31-3. At the national tournament, Weber walked away with most of the top trophies. In addition to the championship trophy, Allen Holmes, All-American for the second straight year, received the the Out- standing Player of the Tournament award and Coach Larson was named Outstanding Coach. BASKETBALL SCORES Weber 72 Lindsay-Wilson63 Weber 81 Pratt 66 Weber 55 Cameron 51 Weber 57 Bethany Lutheran 47 Coach Larson BASKETBALL TEAM 58' 59' Welcome Home, Champs Weber vs. Compton Home Game "Big Five" "Stretch Holmes" |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_year |
| ID |
108917 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6rs0vyf/108917 |
