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1946_16 Weber Field Trip Bus with Destinations Visited

Title Weber Field Trips
Description Throughout the history of Weber State, students and faculty were known to go on memorial hikes and travel to different locations during the summer semester on field trips. The Geology department was famous for putting together fascinating field trips to many different locations. This exhibit provides images from 1898-1963.
Subject Students; Weber Stake Academy, Ogden, Utah; Field Trips; Geology
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Medium Photography
Type Image/StillImage
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and education purposes; please credit the Weber State University Archives.
Format image/jpeg
ARK ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn
Setname wsu_he
ID 111371
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn

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Title 1946_16 Weber Field Trip Bus with Destinations Visited
Image Captions The back of the bus on the right side with the list of places visited starting in Northern California to the end of the trip: Yosemite, CA; Sacramento, CA; Lasse, CA; Shasta Dam, CA; Mt. Shasta, CA; Klamath Falls, OR; Crater Lake, OR; Newberry Craters, OR; Eugene, OR; Portland, OR; Vancouver, WA; Mt. Rainer, WA; Dry Falls, WA; Grand Coulee Dam, WA; Spokane, WA; Glacier Park, WA; Cardston, Alberta; Waterton Lakes, Alberta; National Park, Canada; Yellowstone, WY; Tetons, WY; Jackson WY; Bear Lake, UT; Home. Other text on bus: Merriil Watkins, Keith Midgley, Bob K., Iron Cross with E., "Tiki", (Royal Crown) K. Day forty of the trip.
Description Throughout the history of Weber State, students and faculty were known to go on memorial hikes and travel to different locations during the summer semester on field trips. The Geology department was famous for putting together fascinating field trips to many different locations. This exhibit provides images from 1898-1963.
Biographical/Historical Note A 41 day, 5500 mile Weber College geology bus field trip of western North America from June 17-July 26, 1946. The trip went to UT, AZ, Nevada, CA, OR, WA, British Columbia (Canada), Alberta (Canada), MT, and ID. The trip included a visit to ten national p
Subject Students; Weber College, Ogden, Utah; Field Trips; Geology
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Original 1946
Date 1946
Date Digital 2012
Temporal Coverage 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
Item Size 3 x 5 inch
Medium Photography
Item Description black and white print
Spatial Coverage Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206/
Type Image
Conversion Specifications TIFF images were scanned at 600 dpi with an Epson Expression 100000XL scanner. JPGs were then created for general use.
Language eng
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and education purposes; please credit the Weber State University Archives.
Source Weber State University Archives
Format image/jpeg
Setname wsu_he
ID 111397
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn/111397