| Title |
1955 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 |
1955 |
| Date |
1955 |
| 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 |
Gold colored hardback with a faux woodgrain pattern and images of hinges on the left side. Three acorns and the words "Acorn 1955" are embossed on the front. The book has 131 numbered 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 1955 Weber State University Archives |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6y1mm75 |
| Setname |
wsu_year |
| ID |
106216 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6y1mm75 |
| Title |
Activiites - 1955_052_page104&105 |
| 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 President Miller giving a speech at the dedication of the Moench Statue. Above: Social Science Building Stadium. Above left: Lobby of Social Science Building Above right: Hallway of the Life Science Building October 27 was the dedication date of the new campus. The buildings dedicated were the Social Science, the Life Science, the Physical Science, and the Business Buildings. The cost of these was about two million dollars. Nine years of planning had gone into these structures. Dr. Henry Aldous Dixon, who was twice a president of the college, gave the principal address at the dedication which was held in the Social Science Building. This was the fourth dedication to take place on this campus. Previously dedicated were the entrance way, the stadium, and the Moench Statue. Above: Choral Room Student Body President Nelson Wright speaking at dedication ceremonies. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_year |
| ID |
109499 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6y1mm75/109499 |
