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Erwin U. Moser papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 460

Scope and Contents

This collection contains papers relating to Moser’s engineering career and membership records pertaining to his involvement various organizations. Most of the papers relate to engineering projects in Cache Valley including irrigation, sewer, and other water projects. These papers include legal and administrative documents, blueprints, correspondence, and planning notes.

Additional documents are associated with the professional organizations of which Moser was a part, such as the Logan Lions Club or the American Society of Civil Engineers. These documents include of pamphlets, organizational records, correspondence, and agendas.

Dates

  • Creation: 1916-1995

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 Erwin U. Moser papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Biographical Note

Edwin Ulrich Moser was born to Joseph and Anna F. Moser in Whitney, Idaho on June 2, 1899. He served in the Student Army Club Training Corps in 1918 and the Reserve OfficersTraining Corps at Utah State Agricultural College from 1919 to 1920. After his involvement in the ROTC, Moser served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Zealand from November 1920 to November 1923. In 1927, Moser graduated from USAC and married Faye A. Yeaman in the Logan, Utah, Temple on June 22. Moser was employed as a city engineer for Logan, Assistant State Aeronautics Director, Cache County Engineer, and a private land surveyor.

Moser was also involved in many organizations including the Logan Lion’s club, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Erwin U. Moser died on May 15, 1995 in Logan, Utah.

Extent

1 box (0.5 linear feet)

Abstract

This collection contains materials collected by Erwin U. Moser, including papers related to his work as an engineer and his membership in various professional and civic organizations.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by document type

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The provenance of this material is unknown.

Related Materials

Logan-Cache Airport blueprints, 1941-1970COLL MSS 194

Processing Information

Processed in June of 2019

Title
Guide to the Erwin U. Moser papers 1916-1995
Author
Finding aid/Register created by Alyson Griggs and Clint Pumphrey
Date
©2019
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English.

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)