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1950_03 Students Along the Grand Canyon Rim

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 1950_03 Students Along the Grand Canyon Rim
Image Captions Students at the rim of the Grand Canyon.
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 The "College on Wheels" started in 1946 and were field trips trips developed by Dr. Walter Buss whose dream it was to teach from a bus window. Camping was a way for the extended Weber field trips or "College on Wheels" during Summer terms to save money.
Subject Students; Weber College, Ogden, Utah; Field Trips; Geology
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Original 1950
Date 1950
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 4 x 5 inch
Medium Photography
Item Description acetate negative
Spatial Coverage Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5296401/
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 111403
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ppy4qn/111403