Title |
1920 The Acorn Souvenir |
Creator |
Weber Normal College |
Description |
A collection of yearbooks from Weber Normal College which comprise the years 1919 to 1923. Included in the yearbook are photographs of students, class officers, faculty, the Board of Trustees, athletics, and departments within the college. It also contains sections about the clubs and organizations within the Academy, literary pages, student poetry, and advertisements from local businesses. |
Subject |
Student activities; Advertising; Athletics; State boards of education; Calendar; Clubs; Education, Secondary; Faculty; Forms, Literary; Obituaries; Ogden (Utah); Students; Weber Normal; Yearbooks |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1920 |
Date |
1920 |
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 |
10.75x8 inch |
Medium |
Yearbook |
Item Description |
Tan paperback book with an image of acorns and the words "The Acorn Souvenir Nineteen Hundred Twenty" on the front. The pages are numbered 1-132. |
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 A24 1920 Weber State University Archives |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kp86n2 |
Setname |
wsu_year |
ID |
106232 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kp86n2 |
Title |
1920 The Acorn Souvenir - 1920_049_page88&89 |
Description |
A collection of yearbooks from Weber Normal College which comprise the years 1919 to 1923. Included in the yearbook are photographs of students, class officers, faculty, the Board of Trustees, athletics, and departments within the college. It also contains sections about the clubs and organizations within the Academy, literary pages, student poetry, and advertisements from local businesses. |
Subject |
Student activities; Advertising; Athletics; State boards of education; Calendar; Clubs; Education, Secondary; Faculty; Forms, Literary; Obituaries; Ogden (Utah); Students; Weber Normal; Yearbooks |
Date Original |
1920 |
Date |
1920 |
Type |
Text |
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 Sept. 15-Registration. Sept. 16-Registration. Sept. 17-We hear from our new president, H. Aldous Dixon. Mr. Watson makes it known that Weber is to play football! Sept. 19-"Get acquainted" dance. Sept. 22-Mr. Russel, former instructor, tells of travels in Europe. Sept. 23-Pres. Woodrow Wilson and Ex- president Ernest Wilkinsen visit Ogden. Sept. 24-Vice-pres. Pat makes her debut in Devotional. Sept. 26- Pat plays teacher and has visitors in her Freshman English class. Mrs. McKey takes girls climbing. Sept. 27-Juniors give class party. Vocal powers of John Emmett discov- ered. Oct. 1- Challenges for class day. Oct. 2-Prof. Mills speaks on Book of Mormon. Oct. 3-Class day! Porter vs. Ricks in boxing. Faculty beats college in basketball. Lucile and Jack show us how to waltz. Oct. 7-Girls' Association gives its first matinee dance. Oct. 8- First football game. Boxelder, 20; Weber 0. Seniors seek con- solation in "roost party" at "Tea for Three." Oct. 9-The Girls' Glee Club entertains in devotional. Oct. 10-Faculty's reception to students. Oct. 13-Choir makes its appearance. Mr. Jensen discusses plans for gym. Oct. 14-Football game. Weber vs. Ameri- can Legion. We "almost" win. Oct. 15-Supt. Hopkins addresses the stu- dents. Oct. 16-Prof. Ricks gives us a football talk. Oct. 17-More football. B. Y. C. defeats us. Juniors give dance. Oct. 18-Senior class party in room 12. Oct. 20-Prof. Dixon gives heart-rending talk about the towels. Oct. 22-The male and stringed quarters furnish the music. Oct. 24-D. O. McKay talks to boys and Mrs. Tanner to girls. Soph class party in room 12. Oct. 25-American Legion again defeats us in football. Oct. 27-Weber's song bird -Josephine Shorten-gives several selections. Oct. 31-"Hail the conquering heroes!" Weber defeats Davis in football. Great rejoicing at "Hobgoblin's" promenade. Nov. 3-Matinee dance for the football heroes. Nov. 4-Election day. Francis and Ward are features of the day. Nov. 5-Supt. A. S. Bennion gives inspir- ing talk. "The thing that keeps most men small is the habit of looking for easy things." Nov. 6-Prof. Tracy conducts devotional. Good English week. Nov. 7-We defeat L. D. S. in football, 30 to 0. Banquet for teams. Dance. Nov. 8 -Blizzard. Nov. 10-Alumni gives program in Devo- tional boosting "The Big Idea" and the gym. . Nov. 11-Armistice Day. No school. Nov. 12 -Students enjoy a visit from Prin- cipal Briemer of Davis High. Nov. 13-Big rally for game with Ogden High. Nov. 14 Game with O. H. S. Dan Hick- man distinguishes himself. Nov. 15-Girl's show is a wonderful suc- cess. Officer Dick has a busy night. Nov. 17-President Lewis W. Shurtliff speaks on a very timely subject, "Courtesy." Nov. 18-Music recital. Mildred Ware, Mary Fisher and Gladys Peter- son do their share. Nov. 19-Game at Granite. Score 12-14. We're improving. Nov. 22 Seniors hold another class party in room 12. Nov. 25-Basketball season opens. Now watch us shine! Nov. 26-J. M. Mills speaks to the stu- dents. Marcellus Smith enter- tains us with his violin. Nov. 27-Turkey day. Nov. 29-Junior class party. Dec. 4 Mrs. M'Key and Mr. Tanner show us the proper dancing po- sition. Why the blushes, Mr. Tanner? Dec. 5 Glee clubs go to Kaysville. Freshmen give program in devo- tional and a dance in the evening. Dec. 8-Class series in basketball begins. Dec. 9-We hear the beginners' orches- tra. How envious John Phillip Sousa would be of that orchestra if he ever heard it. Dec. 12-Grant oratorical contest. Wal- lace Budge carries off the honors. Dec. 15-"Big Idea" replayed in Orepheum theater. Looks encouraging for the gymnasium. Dec. 16- Juniors beat the Freshman 27-0 in basketball. Dec. 17 The Ogden High School Glee Club proves to be highly enter- taining. Dec. 18 "Striking Matches" is presented by the Glee Clubs. Dec. 19-Senior vaudeville. Finale of "Box of Monkeys" causes much com- ment. Jan. 9 -Juniors give leap year dance where in many 'boys lose some of their conceit. Jan. 10 We show Morgan how to play bas- ketball. Jan. 12-Mr. Tanner from the U. of U. plays on the piano for us. Jan 13-Sophs exhibit some of their talent in Devotional. Jan. 14-Talk on Joseph Smith by William Kasius. Jan. 15- Golden Bingham enchants us with his melodious voice. |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_year |
ID |
110506 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kp86n2/110506 |