Twenty-seven 4x5 glass plate negatives of Larsen
and Ricks family members taken between 1905 and 1925. Most of the photographs were
taken in Logan or Petersboro, Utah and include Lars Peter Larsen, Hanne Kristine
Larsen, William Henry Larsen, Rhea Ricks Larsen, Christian Frederick Larsen, and
Irene Ricks Bastow. Other photographs include the Alma Sonne home in Logan, the
spillway out of second dam in Logan Canyon, and dead fish. The original negatives
are in storage, but contact prints are available for viewing. These negatives are in
fair condition although a few have flaking of the emulsion.
Repository:
Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library.
Special Collections and Archives. Photograph Collections
Merrill-Cazier Library Utah State University 3000 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-3000 Phone: 435 797-2663 Fax: 435 797-2880 Email: scweb@usu.edu
Languages:
Material in English
Sponsor:
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)
grant, 2007-2008
Biographical Note
The Larsen Family Photograph Collection consists of twenty-seven 4x5 glass plate
negatives of Larsen and Ricks family members between 1905 and 1925. Most of the
photographs were taken in Logan or Petersboro, Utah and include Lars Peter Larsen,
Hanne Kristine Larsen, William Henry Larsen, Rhea Ricks Larsen, Fred Larsen,
Christian Frederick Larsen, Irene Ricks Bastow, Cora Larsen Hammond, Paul Ricks
Larsen, Carrie Ricks, Louella Larsen Rheinhardt, William H. Larsen Jr., and Claire
Larsen Hammond. Other photographs include the Alma Sonne home in Logan, the spillway
out of second dam in Logan Canyon, and dead fish.
Content Description
The Larsen Family Photograph Collection consists of twenty-seven 4x5 glass plate
negatives of Larsen and Ricks family members between 1905 and 1925. Most of the
photographs were taken in Logan or Petersboro, Utah and include Lars Peter Larsen,
Hanne Kristine Larsen, William Henry Larsen, Rhea Ricks Larsen, Fred Larsen,
Christian Frederick Larsen, Irene Ricks Bastow, Cora Larsen Hammond, Paul Ricks
Larsen, Carrie Ricks, Louella Larsen Rheinhardt, William H. Larsen Jr., and Claire
Larsen Hammond. Other photographs include the Alma Sonne home in Logan, the spillway
out of second dam in Logan Canyon, and dead fish.
Other Descriptive Information
box one contains copy prints from the original glass-plate negatives. The negatives
are housed in boxes 2 and 3. These negatives are in fair condition although a few
have flaking of the emulsion.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Access : Restrictions
No restrictions on use except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Use : Copyright
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright
clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Larsen Family Photograph Collection must
be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections
Department Head.
Initial Citation: P0006; Larsen Family Photograph
Collection; Photograph Collections; Utah State University Special Collections and
Archives, Merrill-Cazier Library, Utah State University.
Following Citations: P0006, USUSC.
Administrative Information
Arrangement :
Arranged in numeric sequence according to box and item.
Processing Note :
Processed in March of 2001
Acquisition Information :
donated to Special Collections in May 1992 by Mrs. Claire Larsen Hammond and her
sister, Cora Larsen Johnston.
Acquisition Information :
Donated to Special Collections in May 1992 by Mrs. Claire Larsen Hammond and her
sister, Cora Larsen Johnston.
Detailed Description of the Collection
1.01: Lars Peter Larsen and Hanna Larsen, their son
Fred Larsen, and granddaughter Luella Larsen Rheinhardt, ca.
1910
1.02: Fishermen with catch, probably near
Petersboro. First man on left might be William Henry Larsen
1905-1925
1.03: Fishermen with catch, probably near
Petersboro
1.4: 1:04. Unidentified group of pheasant hunters
with their guns and bagged bird, near Petersboro
1.05: Two men with fishing poles in front of Lars
Peter Larsen's cabin in Petersboro
1.06: Men stacking hay, probably at the Lars Peter
Larsen farm in Petersboro
1.07: Unidentified group of young adults posing in
the field, probably in Petersboro
1.08: Rhea Ricks Larsen, about seven years old.
1.09: Rhea and Carrie Ricks, as adults, with two
unidentified women. Probably in the backyard of their Logan home at 100
South 240 East. Winter scene
1.10: Rhea and Carrie Ricks. Winter scene.
1.11: Unidentified children playing in the snow.
Taken in Logan looking east toward mountains
1905-1925
1.12: Rhea and Cora Larsen as children, barely
visible behind snow in Logan at 100 South 240 East, ca. 1918-1920.
1.13: Rhea and Cora Larsen as children, barely
visible behind snow in Logan at 100 South 240 East, Logan, ca. 1918-1920.
1.14: Irene Ricks Bastow, as a young woman, standing
in yard
1.15: Rhea Ricks Larsen standing in yard.
1.16: Rhea Ricks and child Carrie Ricks.
1.17: Rhea Ricks Larsen and son Paul as an infant
1.18: Rhea Ricks Larsen and son Paul as an
infant
1.19: Rhea Ricks Larsen and son Paul as an
infant
1.20: 1:20. Rhea Ricks Larsen and son William H.
Larsen as an infant, ca. 1918
1.21: Paul Ricks Larsen, as a toddler, crying on the
porch of his Logan house at 100 South 240 East, ca. 1911
1.22: Paul Ricks Larsen, as a toddler, on the porch
with his father's (William Henry Larsen) tuba, ca. 1911
1.23: Phoebe Ricks Wood (aunt to Claire Larsen) and
Paul Ricks (?), standing in front of house
1.24: Claire Larsen, at about 18 months, sitting on
a small rocking chair, ca. 1924
1.25: The home of Alma Sonne at 400 North, just off
Main Street, Logan. This home appears in Conway B. Sonne's A Man Named Alma.
1.26: Unidentified group of young people, probably
sitting on an old retaining wall in Logan Canyon
1.27: Spillway of the second dam in Logan Canyon
1905-1925
2: Original 4x5 Glass-plate Negatives
1905-1925
3: Original 4x5 Glass-plate Negatives
1905-1925
Subjects
Subject Terms :
Bastow, Irene Ricks,
1895-1989.
Larsen Family
Larsen family --
Portraits.
Larsen, Christian Frederick, b.
1876-1956.
Larsen, Hanne Kristine, 1858-1922
Larsen, L. P. (Lars Peter),
1862-1940 -- Portraits.
