Joel E. Fletcher Photograph Collection
Scope and Contents
The Joel E. Fletcher Photograph Collection consists of 377 images of agricultural experiments and equipment from the United States Department of Agriculture. Most of the photos are from Arizona including the Graham Mountains, Black Canyon, Gila, Tuscon, and Safford, as well as 23 aerial views of Page Ranch. These images appear to have been taken by Darwin Anderson.
Dates
- Creation: 1935-1965
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Joel E. Fletcher Photograph Collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Photograph Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Biographical Note
Joel E. Fletcher was born January 7, 1911 in Logan, Utah. Fletcher was a Professor of Hydrology at Utah State University and conducted scientific studies for the United States Department of Agriculture. He married Florence Hirst Bickmore on October 12, 1934.
Extent
3 boxes (1.5 linear feet)
Abstract
The Joel E. Fletcher Photograph Collection consists of images of experiments and equipment from the United States Department of Agriculture. Most of the photos are from Arizona including Graham Mountains, Black Canyon, Gila, Tuscon, and Safford, as well as 23 aerial views of Page Ranch. These images appear to have been taken by Darwin Anderson.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The materials in the collection were donated by Joel E. Fletcher in 2002.
Processing Information
Processed in June of 2011
- Title
- Guide to the Joel E. Fletcher photograph collection, 1935-1965
- Author
- Finding aid/Register created by McKenna Stroud
- Date
- ©2011
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English.
Revision Statements
- 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu