Ronald V. Jensen Living Historical Farm Photographs 1852-1992

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Ronald V. Jensen Living Historical Farm Photographs 1852-1992

4,922 photos, negatives, and slides capturing the extensive research done on other living museums from across North America as well as historical photos of Cache Valley. There are also numerous images of the Jensen Farm featuring staff and students interacting with visitors. Boxes 1-5 consists of color and black & white slides arranged alphabetically by topic. Boxes 6-9 are photographs, slides and negatives capturing activities on the Jensen Farm, Box 10 features 1950s photos of antique farm equipment and Boxes 11 and 12 contain research photos of other living museums. Box 13 contains 8x10 black and white photos of farm equipment. Box 9 also includes several miscellaneous photographs featuring historical costumes, period activities, historical scenes, buildings, and towns in Cache Valley.

13 Boxes; 6.25 linear ft.

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