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Rhys Yeakley USU Athletic photographs

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0740

Content Description

This collection features materials related to the Utah Agricultural College (now Utah State University) athletic program, primarily in the area of basketball and football. Includes photos of Wayne Estes, individual football players from the 1920s-1940s, Smith Twins football coaches, 1961 Gotham Bowl with Baylor, basketball games against Kansas and Manhattan, images of coaches E.L. "Dick" Romney and John O. Roning. Also includes the event program from the dedication ceremony of the UAC stadium in 1927. Many of the photographs appear to have been used as part of press releases or news articles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927-1965

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access, 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 Rhys Yeakley USU Athletic collection must be obtained from the Photograph curator and/or the Special Collections Section Head.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of athlete and game photographs from Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

These materials were donated to Special Collections by Rhys Yeakley in 2022.

Title
Guide to the Rhys Yeakley USU Athletic collection
Author
Finding aid created by Heather Housley and Dan Davis
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)