Bamberger Family Photographs
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Bamberger was Governor of Utah from 1916-1920 and was active in mining and railroading as well. He established the Bamberger Railroad Company. The photographs are of his family, years as governor, Yellowstone National Park in 1919, and trains and railroad lines.
Simon Bamberger (1846(?)-1926) was governor of Utah from 1916-1920. He was the first democrat and only Jewish governor to be elected in Utah. He was characterized as liberal and popular. He was also involved in mining and the railroad.
Collection contains numerous images of Simon Bamberger and his family. Also included; political functions and figures, railroad, and family vacations.
Simon Bamberger (1846(?)-1926) was governor of Utah from 1916-1920. He was the first democrat and only Jewish governor to be elected in Utah. He was characterized as liberal and popular. He was also involved in mining and the railroad.
Collection contains numerous images of Simon Bamberger and his family. Also included; political functions and figures, railroad, and family vacations.
Dates
- 1900-1920
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.8 Linear Feet (2 archives boxes) : 217 prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Bamberger, Simon, 1847-1926 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu