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Thatcher family photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: UUS_P0036

Abstract

224 photographs, including studio portraits, many of which are carte-de-visites and cabinet cards, of the Thatcher family (including Moses Thatcher, Jr., Moses Thatcher, Sr., Moses Thatcher, III, Leora Thatcher, Letitia Ann Thatcher, Helen Thatcher Woodruff, and Ida Thatcher Reese), a camping trip in Logan Canyon, and the 1897 Semi-Centennial Jubilee parade in Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1870-1972; Majority of material found within 1890-1960

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives

George Washington Thatcher papers

Collection

Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 135

Abstract

Records of the Consolidated Theatre Company, Thatcher Music Company, as well as general business papers. Contains a good record of theatre performances and movies. Also contains a ledger of Luna Thatcher.

Dates: 1900-1987

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives

George Washington Thatcher family papers

Collection

Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 47

Abstract The bulk of the collection is letter books (1880-1901) dealing primarily (after 1883) with the affairs of the Thatcher Brothers Banking Company; also includes materials concerning the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cache Valley, the Logan, Utah Temple, the Utah and Northern Railroad, Logan City government, and the Democratic Party. Personal materials include correspondence with plural wife, Fanny, and son, George, and provide information on the inner workings of the...

Dates: 1872-1917

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives

Thatcher Milling and Elevator Co.

Collection

Identifier: UUS_P0169

Abstract

This collection contains 6 photographs by photographer unknown.

Dates: 1940-1949

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives

Moses Thatcher Sr. papers

Collection

Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 022

Abstract Primarily diaries, including those kept as a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary in Great Britain (1866-1868), during his presidency of the Cache Stake (1878-1881), his ordination as a Church apostle (1879), and his work opening the Mexican Mission for the Church (1880-1881). The other major items are two letter books (1888-1890 and 1902-1903). The former is a prime source for background on the Church's colonization of Mexico. Miscellaneous items include scrapbooks...

Dates: 1866-1923

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives

Cabinet card portrait of possibly Moses Thatcher, Sr.; identity questionable when compared to other known photos of Thatcher

Collection

Identifier: UUS_P0088

Abstract

This collection contains one photograph by photographer Seckner.

Dates: 1890

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives

Thatcher Opera House Band

Collection

Identifier: UUS_P0195

Abstract

This collection contains one photograph by photographer unknown.

Dates: 1880-1889

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives

Thatcher Opera House photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: UUS_P0399

Abstract

The Thatcher Opera House photograph collection consists of 187 photographs from the late 1880s to the early 1920s donated by William E. McMurdie. The Thatcher Opera House was located in the Thatcher Bank at the corner of Main and Center Streets. Most of the images are reprints of promotional portraits of actors or copied from newspaper advertisements. There are also a handful of original images.

Dates: 1885-1925

Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives