Frederick P. Champ photograph collection 1896-1977

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Frederick P. Champ photograph collection 1896-1977

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328 photographs, slides, and postcards that document the life of Frederick P. Champ, his friends, and family. Included in the collection are photographs of political events in which Frederick P. Champ attended; Geneva Works and U.S. Steel Corporation; family vacations and clubs; the first Boy Scouts of America Troop of 1909; areas in and around Utah State University and Logan including aerial shots of the campus; Frederick P. Champ's Logan office at the Walker Bank & Trust Company and the Champ Investment Company; St. John's Episcopal Church; postcards from around the United States and the world; the construction of Hoover Dam in Nevada; World War II images, including a celebration of Allies' Day and July 4th (probably in Norway), and signed portraits of the 7th, 8th and 9th presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Also included are pictures from Champ's participation in the Geneva Works NAS Denver Civilian Orientation Cruise with the Office of the Secretary of Defense, including a trip to Alaska. Some of the photographs have negatives.

5 boxes; 5.5 linear ft.

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Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and Archives.Photograph Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624251

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Champ, Frances Elizabeth, 1896-1982

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United States Steel Corporation

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American Steel & Wire Co., descendant from Washburn & Moen, acquired by U.S. Steel in 1901 and became its American Steel & Wire Division; employed 4000 workers during 1940s; facilities expansion at South Works plant in 1957-1958; ceased operations in Worcester in 1977. From the description of United States Steel Corporation photograph collection, 1940-1970 (bulk 1957-1958). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70965884 On June 30, 1960, U.S. Steel Corporat...

Champ family

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Utah State University

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Beginning in the 1950s USU contracted with the Iranian government under the Shah to develop agricultural projects designed to boost efficiency in agriculture and introduce modern technologies. From the description of University Participation in Iran. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 122606934 Utah State University changed from Utah State Agricultural College in 1957. From the description of USU homecoming photograph collection, 1950-1971. (Utah State ...

Cache Valley Banking Company (Logan, Utah).

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St. John's Episcopal Church (Logan, Utah)

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On January 31, 1873, Episcopal Bishop Daniel S. Tuttle arrived in Logan riding on the first railroad train to reach the town. His mission was to establish a new Episcopal parish, St. John's, as a northern outpost in Utah. Despite initial hostility from the dominant Mormon population the church was established along with a school. (Prior to Utah's statehood in 1896 there was no public school system.) While the Episcopal congregation remained small the school did quite well, and event...

Champ, Frederick P. (Frederick Percival), 1896-1976

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Banker and financier in Logan, Utah. From the description of Frederick P. Champ papers, 1930-1976. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 6883073 Frederick Percival Champ was born June 4, 1896 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended New Jersey Academy, Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University), St. Stephens School in Colorado Springs, and Harvard University. From 1917-1918, Champ served with the U.S. Food Administration as a Division Chief, and then with...

Walker Bank and Trust Company (Utah).

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