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Peter Schmid photograph collection, 1991-1995

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Schmid, Peter F., 1964-
Title
Peter Schmid photograph collection
Dates
1991-1995 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (0.25 linear ft.)
Collection Number
UUS_P0314
Summary
Color and black & white photographs taken by Peter F. Schmid. The subjects are historic sites and events from 1991 to 1995 of Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho). Included in this collection are photographs taken of the emptying of First Dam ca. 1992, road construction on U.S. Highway 89/91 at Dry Lake, and the restoration of St. John's Episcopal Church in 1994. Also housed are proof sheets of the Twin Lakes Canal Company tour, prints of the Lime Kiln north of Mantua, photographs of the plaques and sidewalk markers at Utah State University, and aerial shots of Cache Valley taken in 1993. Negatives are available for most of the photographs.
Repository
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
Restrictions

Open to public research.

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
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Biographical Note

Mr. Schmid is currently the visual resources archivist for the Providence Health System in Seattle, Washington.

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Content Description

This is a collection of 135 images and 183 35mm negatives taken by Peter F. Schmid. Mr. Schmid was the University Photograph Archivist at Utah State University from 1990 to 1999. These prints chronicle the history of Cache Valley, UT from 1991 to 1995. Included in this collection are photographs taken of the emptying of First Dam ca. 1992, and the restoration of St. John's Episcopal Church in 1994. Also housed are proof sheets of the Twin Lakes Canal Company tour, prints of the Lime Kiln north of Mantua, photographs of the plaques and sidewalk markers at Utah State University, and aerial shots of Cache Valley taken in 1993.

The collection is divided between the subjects of the various photographs. There are both color and black and white photographs. Negatives are available for most of the photographs and are housed in the last folder of the subject.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Utah State University Libraries, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.

Permission to publish material from the Peter Schmid photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Peter Schmid photograph collection, 1991-1995. (P0314). Utah State University. Special Collections & Archives Department.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Arrangement: Topical.

Acquisition Information

Peter F. Schmid donated this collection in August 1999 to Utah State University Special Collections and Archives.

Processing Note

Register completed by Sarah Langsdon, September 1999, and modified by Daniel Davis, January 2004.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List

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Subject Terms

  • Historical markers--Utah--Logan--Photographs.
  • Irrigation--Utah--Photographs.
  • Limekilns--Utah--Photographs.

Personal Names

  • Schmid, Peter F., 1964-

Corporate Names

  • St. John's Episcopal Church (Logan, Utah)--Photographs.
  • Twin Lakes Canal Company (Idaho)--Photographs.
  • Utah State University--Photographs.

Geographical Names

  • Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Aerial photographs.
  • Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs.
  • Dry Lake (Cache County, Utah)--Photographs.
  • Logan (Utah)--Aerial photographs.
  • Logan River First Dam (Utah)--Photographs.
  • United States Highway 89--Design and construction--Photographs.

Finding aid created by Sarah Langsdon, September 1999, and modified by Daniel Davis, January 2004.
2008

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