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Title	1937-1938 The Tattler's Scrapbook Ogden High School
Creator	Ogden High School
Contributors	Ogden High School Students
Description	Over the past 100 years, students at Ogden High School have been creating scrapbooks. These books document the memories of the students each year. The scrapbooks hold a snapshot and time capsule of each student body. Each one contains photographs, newspaper articles and a written yearly history.
Subject	Students--1930-1940; Education; Ogden (Utah); Ogden High School
Digital Publisher	Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Original	1937; 1938
Date	1937; 1938
Date Digital	2016
Temporal Coverage	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; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989
Item Size	12 x 4 x 1.5 inch
Medium	Scrapbook
Item Description	Black hardcover scrapbook with black embossed words and detailing and some gold detailing. 116 pages; articles and art done by the writing guild.
Spatial Coverage	Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383
Type	Text; Image/StillImage
Conversion Specifications	TIFF images were scanned by Erich Goeckeritz with an Epson Expression 100000XL scanner. OCR by Alexandra Park using ABBYY Reader. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use.
Language	eng
Rights	Digital image copyright 2016, Ogden High School
Sponsorship/Funding	Available through grant funding by the Utah State Library and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Source	Ogden High School Library
Format	application/pdf
ARK	ark:/87278/s6vns5wg
Setname	wsu_ohss
ID	73482
Reference URL	https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6vns5wg

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Title	The Alley Rat - OHS_1937-38 TSB-025
Creator	Ogden High School
Contributors	Available through grant funding by the Utah State Library and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Description	Over the past 100 years, students at Ogden High School have been creating scrapbooks. These books document the memories of the students each year. The scrapbooks hold a snapshot and time capsule of each student body. Each one contains photographs, newspaper articles and a written yearly history.
Subject	Students--1930-1940; Education; Ogden (Utah); Ogden High School
Digital Publisher	Stewart Library, Weber State University
Date Original	1937; 1938
Date	1937; 1938
Date Digital	2016
Temporal Coverage	1908-1989
Item Description	12 in. x 14 in. Black hardcover scrapbook with black embossed words and detailing and some gold detailing. 1.5 in. spine. 116 pages; articles and art done by the writing guild.
Spatial Coverage	Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States
Type	Text; Image
Conversion Specifications	TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi by Erich Goeckeritz with an Epson Expression 100000XL scanner. OCR by Alexandra Park using ABBYY Reader. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use.
Language	eng
Rights	Digital image copyright 2016, Ogden High School
Source	Ogden High School Library
OCR Text	Show The Alley Rat Poison of public Opinion BY THE LITTLE MAN WHAT NOSE NOTE: THE POWERS THAT BE HAVING DECLARED THE "ALLEY RAT" UNCONSTITU¬TIONAL , OR SOMETHING EQUALLY AS HORRIBLE, THIS WILL BE THE LAST ISSUE. I HAVE SPOKEN. I TOLD ALL I COULD BEFORE THE B.M.A.S. DECREED MY DEATH. THEY TRIED TO BRIBE ME, THEY TRIED TO USE FORCE, BUT COULD I BE "BOUGHT OFF"? DEFINITELY NO! I TOLD THEM TO TAKE THEIR PALTRY TEN CENTS AND LOOK ELSEWHERE FOR SOMEONE TO TAKE THEIR "BLOOD" MONEY. NOW YOU KNOW WHAT A B.M.A.S IS AND WHAT CNE DOES. DO YOU OFTEN ASK YOURSELF " THY CAN'T I BE A BIG MAN ABOUT SCHOOL?" WELL I'M PREPARED TO TELL MORE. I WILL TELL IN MY DYING BREATH HOW TO BECOME A B. M. A. S. OR A B. W. A. S. IF YOU HAVE A CAPITALISTIC FATHER, A SUPER CHARGED AUBERN, OR A TELL FILLED DATE BOOK YOU ARE ALREADY IN THE GROOVE. YOU WILL MEET ALL THE PEOPLE WORTH KNOWING. THEN DETERMINED TO ACHEIVE FAME AND GLORY, TO STAND WITH YOUR FEET ON THE GROUND? YOUR HAND IN THE TILL, YOU WILL SAY, "YES, TODAY I WILL BE A B.M.A.S. OR A B.W.A.S. " CHOOSE ONE). GREET EVERY PERSON YOU PASS AND SMILE AT EVERY CUTE GIRL. YOU SHOULD BY ALL MEANS JOIN ABOUT SIX ORGANIZATIONS, BUT DO NOTHING. NOW HEREIN LIES THE SECRET OF IT ALL—DO NOTHING! THUS YOU WILL HAVE LOTS OF TIME TO BE A REGULAR GUY. FLUNK A COURSE, IT TILL GET YOU IN GOOD WITH THE MORON CLASS. RUN FOR OFFICE, ANY OFFICE AND THE DAY TILL FINALLY COME-IF YOU WORK HARD DOING NOTHING— THEN YOU TOO TILL GREET YOUR ENEMIES AND SLIGHT YOUR FRIENDS, WHEN YOU WILL MAKE ENGAGEMENTS SO YOU CAM BREAK THEM. THE DAY TILL COME WHEN NEWS HATKS LIKE THE ALLEY RAT TILL FOLLOW YOU AROUND AND I DON'T MEAN TO COLLECT DEBTS. THEN AND NOT UNTIL THEN WILL YOU BE ABLE TO CRIB IN AN EXAM WITHOUT HIDING YOUR NOTES AND SAY " POOO,I FEAR NOT. I AM A B.M.A.S. AS I LIE HERE IN THIS COLD,DESOLATE,DREARY, ALLEYWAY, TOUNDED BY THE BULLETS OF THE "MACHINE'S" MUSCLE MEN, I LIE READY FOR THE END. AS I LIE BACK ON THE COLD,HARD,GROUND,COUGHING BLOOD THROUGH MY "'ARCHED LIPS ( COUGH, COUGH. GURGLE,GURGLE OF BLOOD)? I DIE CONTENT WITH THE WORLD WITH A SMILE UPON MY LIPS, FOR I, THE ALLEY RAT," THE LITTLE MAN ABOUT SCHOOL", HAVE CRACKED THE "MACHINE" AND ITS COHORTS. NOTE: TO THOSE WHO CAN TAKE IT-THE REMAINS OF THE ALLEY RAT ARE DEDICATED. THEY SEEM TO BE FEW ENOUGH. THE ALLEY RAT. here Lies ye unhonorable alley rat.
Format	application/pdf
Setname	wsu_ohss
ID	75547
Reference URL	https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6vns5wg/75547