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In addition to these online images, our Research Center has thousands of additional photographs that are available to researchers. Search the catalog to see what we have. (Hint: Use the word "photograph" as one of your search terms.)

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Search individual photo collections:

man, dog, and horseShipler Commercial Photograph Collection
MSS C 275

Taken from about 1903 to 1980. Most of these stunning images document people, places and events during the Progressive Era.

 

 

Steam shovel digging a canalCity Engineers Photographic Collection
MSS C 601

Taken by the Salt Lake City Engineer's office, c. 1902-1932. The photos document infrastructure projects.


 

a japanese womanPeoples of Utah Collection
Photos showing different ethnic groups who are indigenous to or who have migrated to the Utah area.

 

 


Utah State Capitol under constructionState Capitol Construction
More than 50 images of the original construction of the Utah State Capitol.

 

 

mother and childrenShort Creek, Arizona
Taken in 1953 of the polygamist town on the Utah/Arizona border (now Colorado City).

 

 

 

man in truckCivilian Conservation Corps
MSS B 1456 & 540

Photographs and manuscripts documenting the CCC in Utah.

 

 

 

car racer Ab JenkinsGeneral Photographs
People, buildings, and other often-requested images from our Classified Photograph Collection.

 

 

 

man on a bedWilliam Edward Hook Glass Negatives
MSS C 1611
Buildings, people, railroads, and scenic visitas taken between 1878 and 1882.

 

 

school houseSchools of the Salt Lake Valley
MSS C 263
Photos of Salt Lake schools taken in about 1916.

 

 

the lake at LagoonPanoramas and Scenic Views
Landscapes, cityscapes, railroads, industrial views, and more.

 

 

 

woman with a "go for the gold" signGovernor's Olympic Photograph Collection
MSS C 1541
Photographs of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City.

 

 

 

seagull pin from Winter Olympic GamesOlympic Legacy Collection
Artifacts and historical materials from the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City.

 

 

 

hand-blown glass television tubePhilo T. Farnsworth Television Tubes Collection
MSS C 445
Photos of vintage television tubes made in the lab of television's inventor.

 



 


Digitized images were produced by the Digital Technologies Department, Marriott Library, University of Utah. The CONTENTdm database is likewise provided by the Marriott Library.