Title |
2007-1 The Beginning of an Era Save the Date |
Creator |
Weber State Univesity |
Contributors |
Utah Construction Company/Utah International |
Description |
The WSU Stewart Library Annual UC-UI Symposium took place from 2001-2007. The collection consists of memorabilia from the symposium including a yearly keepsake, posters, and presentations through panel discussions or individual lectures. |
Subject |
Eccles, David, 1849-1912; Wattis, E. O. (Edmund Orson), 1855-1934; Dee, Thomas D. (Thomas Duncombe), 1844-1905; Utah Construction Company; Wattis, W. H. (William Henry), 1849-1931; Wattis, W. L. (Warren Lyman), 1865-1928 |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
2007 |
Date |
2007 |
Date Digital |
2008 |
Temporal Coverage |
2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007 |
Item Size |
5 inch x 7 inch |
Medium |
card |
Item Description |
sepia toned half-fold card |
Type |
Text; Image/StillImage |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. Digital images were reformatted in Photoshop. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
Master Quality |
400 PPI |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/212 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Source |
Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
OCR Text |
Show Weber State University WSU DEVELOPMENT OFFICE 4018 University Circle Ogden.UT 84408-4018 1. David Eccles 2. Thomas D. Dee 3. E.Q.,W.H.,W.L Wattis Visit library.weber.edu/ucc for more information on the symposium or the collection. UTAH International center Building on the legacy of Utah Construction The Beginning of an Era UTAH CONSTRUCTION/UTAH INTERNATIONAL 2007 Symposium "Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." ~ President Theodore Roosevelt, 1903 Three years before the 26th president of the United States spoke those words, Thomas D. Dec, David Eccles, and brothers Edmund O., William H., and Warren L. Wattis were poised to do great things. Just eight days after the turn of the century, these five entrepreneurs founded the Utah Construction Company. It was an opportunity seized. It was their chance to "work hard at work worth doing.It was the beginning of an era. SAVE THE DATE October 18, 2007 Featuring: Presentations of research by the 2007 Utah International Center Fellows Dr. Thomas Alexander, Dr. Stan Layton and John Sillito "Utah and the Western Pacific Railroad" A photographic exhibit that retraces historical points of interest along the Western Pacific Railroad, specifically in the Feather River Gorge area The Beginning of an Era UTAH CONSTRUCTION/ UTAH INTERNATIONAL 2007 Symposium |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s641x3c1 |
Setname |
wsu_ucui_sym |
ID |
97624 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s641x3c1 |