Cardon Family photograph collection, 1950-1970
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Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Cardon Family photograph collection
- Dates
- 1950-1970 (inclusive)19501970
- Quantity
- 1 box, (.5 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- UUS_P0541
- Summary
- This photograph collection consists of images associated with the Bluebird Restaurant and Bluebird Candy Company in Logan, Utah, and the family of O. Guy Cardon.
- Repository
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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu - Access Restrictions
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No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
- Languages
- Material in English
Historical Note
The Bluebird, a candy, ice cream and soda fountain store was founded in Logan, Utah in 1914 by O. Guy Cardon, M.N. Neuberger, and Julius Bergsjo. Originally located at 12 West Center Street, the Bluebird Resturant moved to a new building in 1923 at 19 North Main Street. The Bluebird manufactures its own candies at the Bluebird Candy Company located at 75 West Center Street.
Content Description
The Cardon Family photograph collection consists of 155 images related to the Bluebird Restaurant and Bluebird Candy Company in Logan, Utah and the O.Guy Cardon family. Images show food preparation, banquets, candy-making, and displays and postcards. Also included are images of Merlin Olsen Park, the Logan LDS Temple, Joanie Jacobsen (head waitress at the Bluebird), and social functions and activities of the Logan Rotary and Country Club.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Cardon family photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: USU_P0541; Bluebird Restaurant photograph collection;Photograph Collections Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.
Following Citations:USU_P0541, USUSCA.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Cardon Family photgraph collection, 1950-1960
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Description: 1:01:01-1:01:56: Cardon Family photgraph collection
Images include: Joanie Jacobsen, candy making demonstration, The Bluebird restaurant, The Bluebird candy store, Bluebird restaurant postcards, Bluebird displays, Roning banquet Buck a Month, Bluebird freight delivery.
Dates: 1950-1960Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Clubs and Social Functions, 1950-1960
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Description: 1:02:01-1:02:25: Clubs and Social Functions
Images include: Joanie Jacobsen, J Elane Hagwards, Bob Griffiths, Roy Wilson, centennial celebration, Logan Golf and Country Club, Rotary Club convention.
Dates: 1950-1960Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Merlin Olsen Central Park, 1950-1960
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Description: 1:03:01-1:03:36: Merlin Olsen Central Park
Images include: stills of Merlin Olson Central Park, stills of various parks in and around Logan.
Dates: 1950-1960Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Logan LDS Temple, 1950-1960
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Description: 1:04:01-1:04:10: Logan LDS Temple
Images include: various stills of the Logan LDS Temple and surrounding area
Dates: 1950-1960Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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USU Campus, 1950-1960
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Description: 1:05:01-1:05:17: USU Campus
Images include: various stills of the Logan Utah State University campus
Dates: 1950-1960Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Miscellaneous Pictures of Logan, 1950-1960
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Description: 1:06:01-1:06:11: Miscellaneous Pictures of Logan
Images include: various stills of the Logan Utah, ariel shots of Logan, students learning aspects of range management.
Dates: 1950-1960Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Clubs--Utah--Logan--Photographs.
- Confectionery--Utah--Logan--Photographs.
- Parks--Utah--Logan--Photographs.
Geographical Names
- Logan (Utah)--Photographs.
- Merlin Olsen Central Park (Logan, Utah)--Photographs.
Form or Genre Terms
- Black-and-white photographs.
- Color photographs.
- Photographic postcards.
