Title |
1896 Edward I. Rich Diary |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969 |
Description |
This collection contains 74 diaries of Dr. Edward Rich and his wife Almira. They begin in 1892 and run through 1965. The bulk of this collection centers on Almira's diaries that run from 1897-1947. During that time she documented her personal life and the medical practice of Edward, the community of Ogden and national events such as the outbreaks of WWI and WWII. The diaries also include newspaper and magazine clippings, memorabilia and pins. |
Subject |
Diaries; Ogden (Utah); Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954; Medicine--Utah--World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945 |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1896 |
Date |
1896 |
Date Digital |
2010 |
Temporal Coverage |
1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1881; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 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; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 |
Item Size |
3.5 x 6.5 inch |
Medium |
Diary |
Item Description |
red leather bound book |
Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/199 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the descendents of the Rich family; Edward I. Rich, Emily Almira Cozzens Rich |
Source |
MS 74 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nenj98 |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
84613 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6nenj98 |
Title |
005_Weight and Measure |
Creator |
Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954 |
OCR Text |
Show WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. MEASURE OF LENGTH. 4 In. make 1 Hand. 3 Feet make 1 Yard. 7.92 In. " 1 Link. 5 1/2 Yds. " 1 Rod or Pole 18 In. " 1 Cubit. 40 Poles " 1 Furlong. 12 In. " 1 Foot. 8 Fur. " 1 Mile. 6 Ft. " 1 Fathom. 69 1-6 Miles make 1 Degree. 60 Geographical Miles make 1 Degree. 1760 Yards 5280 Feet 1 Mile. MEASURE OF SURFACE. 144 Square Inches make 1 Square Foot. 9 Square Feet " 1 Square Yard. 30 1/4 Square Yards " 1 Rod, Perch or Pole. 40 Square Rods " 1 Square Rood. 4 Square Roods " 1 Square Acre. 10 Square Chains " 1 Square Acre. 640 Square Acres " 1 Square Mile. Gunter's Chain equal to 22 Yards or 100 Links. 272 1/4 Square Feet make 1 Square Rod. 43,560 Square Feet " 1 Acre. MEASURE OF SOLIDITY. 1728 Cubic Inches make 1 Cubic Foot. 27 Cubic Feet " 1 Cubic Yard. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 27 1/3 1/2 Grains make 1 Drachm (dr.) or 27 1/3 1/2 Grains. 16 Drachms " 1 Ounce (oz.) or 437 1/2 " 16 Ounces " 1 Pound (lb.) or 7000 " 28 Pounds " 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred-Weight (cwt.) 20 Cwts. " 1 Ton. 2240 Pounds " 1 Ton. TROY WEIGHT. 24 Grains make 1 Pennyweight, or 24 Grains. 20 Pennywts. 1 Ounce, or 480 " 12 Ounces " 1 Pound, or 5760 " APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 20 Grains make 1 Scruple. 8 Drachms make 1 Ounce. 3 Scruples " 1 Drachm, 12 Ounces " 1 Pound DIAMOND WEIGHT. 16 Parts make 1 Grain (4-5ths Grain Troy.) 4 Grains " 1 Carat (3 1-5th Grains Troy.) LIQUID MEASURE. 4 Gills make 1 Pint. 31 1/2 Gallons make 1 Barrel. 2 Pints " 1 Quart. I 54" Gallons " 1 Hhd. 4 Quarts " 1 Gallon. 252 Gallons " 1 Tun. DRY MEASURE. 8 Quarts make 1 Peck. 8 Bushels make 1 Quarter. 4 Pecks " 1 Bushel. 36 Bushels " 1 Chaldron. 1 Bushel equal to 2150.42 cubic inches. WEIGHT PER BUSHEL OF GRAIN, ETC. The following Table shows the number of pounds per bushel required, by law or custom, in the sale of articles specified, in the several States of the Union.? |
Description |
This collection contains 74 diaries of Dr. Edward Rich and his wife Almira. They begin in 1892 and run through 1965. The bulk of this collection centers on Almira's diaries that run from 1897-1947. During that time she documented her personal life and the medical practice of Edward, the community of Ogden and national events such as the outbreaks of WWI and WWII. The diaries also include newspaper and magazine clippings, memorabilia and pins. |
Subject |
Diaries; Ogden (Utah); Rich, Edward I. (Edward Israel), 1868-1969; Rich, Emily A. C. (Emily Almira Cozzens), 1871-1954; Medicine--Utah--World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945 |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1896 |
Date |
1896 |
Date Digital |
2010 |
Item Description |
3.5 x 6.5 inch leather bound diary |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/199 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit the Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the descendents of the Rich family; Edward I. Rich, Emily Almira Cozzens Rich |
Source |
MS 74 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_rich |
ID |
84987 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6nenj98/84987 |