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Davis County flood photograph collection, 1923
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Pack, Frederick J.
- Title
- Davis County flood photograph collection
- Dates
- 1923 (inclusive)19231923
- Quantity
- 10 glass lantern slides
- Collection Number
- P0361
- Summary
- The Davis County flood photograph collection contains glass lantern slides taken by University of Utah geologist Frederick J. Pack in 1923 show destruction to landscape and houses wrought by the flood.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The ten photographs in this collection are glass lantern slides taken by University of Utah geologist Frederick J. Pack (1875-1939) in 1923, and describe the destruction to landscape and houses wrought by the flood. Photographs show boulders moved, mudslides that ran into houses, etcetera. Some slides are cracked, but there is no complete image loss.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 1 | Davis County flood
Photograph number 1-10: Glass lantern slides taken by University of Utah geologist Frederick J. Pack (1875-1939) in 1923, and describe the destruction to landscape and houses wrought by the flood. Photographs show boulders moved, mudslides that ran into houses, etcetera.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Floods--Utah--Davis County--Photograph
Form or Genre Terms
- Lantern slides--1923
