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Jim Ure Family scrapbook, 1909-1926

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

This album primarily shows the Ure family of James William Ure Jr (1871-1956), his wife Mable Ure (1882-1953), and their children: Marian Pugmire (1909-2004) and James "Jim" William Ure III (1907-1989) and their lives and travels. At the age of 2, Jim was one of 40 children in Ogden to be afflicted with polio, huge sections of the beginning of the album are focused on his treatment in Saint Louis. Jim Ure III later married Helen Bowring.

  • 1 : Jim Ure (James William Ure III), 1 year old.
  • 2 : Jim Ure III being held by his mother, Mable "First photo, 10 weeks old."
  • 3 : Jim Ure, 1 year old.
  • 4 : Jim Ure, 8 months old.
  • 5 : Gertie Ure.
  • 6 : Margaret and Jim Ure, 1 year and 2 months.
  • 7 : Jim Ure, 18 months, with his father (James William Ure II) at Long Beach California.
  • 8 : Jim Ure "tied to the clothes line", 1909.
  • 9 : Jim Ure and Edna (pony), March, 1909.
  • 10 : Unidentified boy.
  • 11 : Jim Ure "tied to the clothes line", 1909.
  • 12 : Uncle Clarence (Cunningham-paternal or McCune-maternal) cutting the lawn with Jim looking on.
  • 13 : Two children, "taken in front of the apartment in Allan Park, California."
  • 14 : Unidentified Ure baby (probably Jim) being held by a Mable (?) "7 months old," see also number 2.
  • 15 : Jim Ure with his mother, Mable Ure, on the front porch, May 1910.
  • 16 : Ogden Canyon, "Grandma Ure, Dad (James William Ure II), Mom (Mable Ure), Jim," July 1910.
  • 17 : Jim Ure with his father, May 1910.
  • 18 : Ure family car, 1910.
  • 19 : Jim Ure, Christmas, 1910.
  • 20 : Sister and Querky (dog), 1910.
  • 21 : Jim in Saint Louis, Missouri, at 4 years old.
  • 22 : Two children with woman, Santa Monica 1911.
  • 23 : Albert (McCune) and Jim Ure at Redlands, California, 1911.
  • 24 : Albert, Jim, Norma, Marian (Pugmire) at Redlands, California, 1911.
  • 25 : Jim and Marian in front of cannon at Santa Monica, 1911.
  • 26 : Group of four on a porch with the label "small pox," February, 1911.
  • 27 : [Mable and Jim] "on the beach at Allan Park, 1911."
  • 28 : James and three children on the porch at "El Casco Ranch, 1911."
  • 29 : Woman pulling two children in a wagon at El Casco Ranch, 1911.
  • 30 : Jim on the porch with a young girl on the porch at El Casco Ranch, 1911.
  • 31 : Man on "sea wall at Santa Monica, 1911."
  • 32 : Jim in "first suit, 3 years old," 1911.
  • 33 : "The apartment at Ocean Park-Will and Verda McCune visiting us, 1911."
  • 34 : Child sitting on a cannon at Santa Monica, 1911.
  • 35 : Jim Ure with walking stick and other child on the sidewalk.
  • 36 : Jim Ure with a walking stick and a pistol to the side, on the floor, circa 1911.
  • 37 : Elva Bitton pushing a stroller with two children, one of which is Jim
  • 38 : Two women and four children, one of which is Jim, outside
  • 39 : Four children, "The Buck Christmas."
  • 40 : Group of children, one of which is Jim, outside
  • 41 : Three children in Saint Louis, circa 1911
  • 42 : Miss Anna, the nurse, circa 1911.
  • 43 : Miss Anna and Miss Lemon, Jim's nurses in Saint Louis, 1911.
  • 44 : Jim Ure, at 3 years old
  • 45 : Jim and other child outside near a tree in Santa Monica, 1911.
  • 46 : George Biggs Keiser with his dog," a little pal in Saint Louis who later died." circa 1912.
  • 47 : Jim Ure with a walking stick on a front porch with a girl (Marian?), circa 1912.
  • 48 : Jim Ure (middle) with two girls on the lawn, circa 1912.
  • 49 : Jim Ure on a swing outside with a girl (Marian?), circa 1912.
  • 50 : Jim Ure wearing leg braces walking with a girl (Marian?) who has a stroller with a baby doll in it. "Just home from Saint Louis," circa 1912.
  • 51 : "Jim and Mable, home in Ogden", circa 1912.
  • 52 : "Jim, Marian, and Czar (dog), 1913."
  • 53 : "Aunt Leah, Nona, Margaret, and Jim in Ogden," circa 1913.
  • 54 : Jim, Marian, and Czar (dog), 1913.
  • 55 : Carl Brown, Jim Ure, and Bill McCune, circa 1913.
  • 56 : Jim Ure, circa 1913.
  • 57 : Jim and Marian on front porch, "summertime", circa 1913.
  • 58 : Jim and Marian "in costume for a little ward party," circa 1914
  • 59 : "Jim, Marian, Clair, and Gerald Pingree" wearing crowns, playing outside, circa 1914.
  • 60 : Jim (6 years old) and Marian (4 years old) standing outside, circa 1914.
  • 61 : Carl and Clair Brown, Jim and Marian playing in the snow and on sleds, circa 1914
  • 62 : Carl and Clair Brown, Jim and Marian playing in the snow and on sleds, circa 1914
  • 63 : Jim Ure at "6 years old, second trip to Saint Louis"
  • 64 : Jim and four other boys "taken on the steps of the apartment on Hope Street (other boys? Lou A, Glim, Slipper?)
  • 65 : Uncle Clarence (Cunningham-paternal or McCune-maternal) standing with Jim, Marian, and Czar (dog) on a bicycle, circa 1914
  • 66 : Jim and his mother Mable in the front yard, "day before first operation. Geraniums all along the sides of the house."
  • 67 : "Jim, Mother, Grandma (McCune), the top of Marian's hat, Laura Racklam" in a car, circa 1914.
  • 68 : Jim with a crutch "out on Aunt Stella's farm with Jigs (dog)," circa 1914.
  • 69 : "Grover Lee, Jim's nurse, out on the fire escape of the Good Samaritan Hospital," circa 1914.
  • 70 : Two adults and three children, two of which are Jim and Marian Ure, "Redondo Beach where we visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lee and Grover, wonderful people. Mr. Lee died shortly after this picture was taken."
  • 71 : "Marian (3 years old), Jim (5 years old) and mom (Mable), Saint Louis, May 1912."
  • 72 : "Jim (11 years old), Marian (9), Adeline Andrews, and Mira Jacobs up Ogden Canyon, circa 1915.
  • 73 : Photo of "Doctor Lowman, wonderful surgeon and friend" signed "Happy New Year to Jimmie. CRL, 1925.""
  • 74 : Jim and Marian holding new brother Henry, "Enter the little brother Scooge", circa 1918.
  • 75 : "Our cabin in Ogden Canyon, Mom (Mable), Marian, Teddy Wotherspring, and Jim," circa 1920s.
  • 76 : Robert Burton, Jim, Chas Burton, Billy Thompson up Ogden Canyon, circa 1920s.
  • 77 : Carl Brown, Jack King, Robert Burton, Jim Ure, Clair Brown, Chas Burton, Irene Lockwood, Marian Ure in the backyard for Jim's birthday, circa 1920s.
  • 78 : Group of children playing in a hand cart, "taken at our home in Ogden Canyon in the Gardener's Truck," circa 1920s, see also 79
  • 79 : close up of same group in 78: "Jim, Phil, Marian Read, Pat Healy, Scooge (Henry), Mom (Mable), Marian Ure, and Margaret Gimllians?" circa 1920s
  • 80 : "Girl friends at North Fork, Ogden Canyon: Blanch Scow-?, Mary Rich, and Marian Ure," circa 1925
  • 81 : "Girl friends at North Fork, Ogden Canyon: Blanch Scow-?, Mary Rich, and Marian Ure," circa 1925
  • 82 : "Girl friends at North Fork, Ogden Canyon: Blanch Scow-?, Mary Rich, and Marian Ure," circa 1925
  • 83 : "Girl friends at North Fork, Ogden Canyon: Blanch Scow-?, Mary Rich, and Marian Ure," circa 1925
  • 84 : "Girl friends at North Fork, Ogden Canyon: Blanch Scow-?, Mary Rich, and Marian Ure," circa 1925
  • 85 : "Girl friends at North Fork, Ogden Canyon: Blanch Scow-?, Mary Rich, and Marian Ure," circa 1925
  • 86 : "Girl friends at North Fork, Ogden Canyon: Blanch Scow-?, Mary Rich, and Marian Ure," circa 1925
  • 87 : "Father and Sons camping trip", circa late 1920s or early 1930s
  • 88 : "Father and Sons camping trip", circa late 1920s or early 1930s
  • 89 : "Father and Sons camping trip", circa late 1920s or early 1930s
  • 90 : "Father and Sons camping trip", circa late 1920s or early 1930s
  • 91 : "Father and Sons camping trip", circa late 1920s or early 1930s
  • 92 : "Father and Sons camping trip", circa late 1920s or early 1930s
  • 93 : "Father and Sons camping trip", circa late 1920s or early 1930s
  • 94 : Ure family outdoors, August 4, 1932.
  • 95 : Ure family outdoors, August 4, 1932.
  • 96 : Ure family outdoors, August 4, 1932.
  • 97 : Ure family outdoors, August 4, 1932.
  • 98 : Ure family outdoors, August 4, 1932.
  • 99 : Ure family outdoors, August 4, 1932.
  • 100 : Ure family outdoors, August 4, 1932.
  • 101 : Large group in a long car, "Jim Ure, Grandpa McCune (Henry Fredrick McCune), Grandma McCune (Elizabeth Temperance Grace), Bama (Mable McCune Ure), South Temple and State Street-Amelia's Palace" circa 1920s.
  • 102 : Jim Ure at a mountain overlook, circa 1930s.
  • 103 : Ure family outside a house, circa 1930s.
  • 104 : Ure family outside a house, circa 1907, "Gertie, Aunt Stell, Jim (16 weeks old (born June 9, 1907)), Uncle Horace, Dad (James) leaving for a fishing trip."
  • 105 : Ure man outside in the snow, possibly up Ogden Canyon.
  • 106 : "Grandma McCune (Elizabeth Temperance Grace)"
  • 107 : "Grandpa McCune (Henry Fredrick McCune) and Grandma McCune (Elizabeth Temperance Grace)"
  • 108 : "Grandma Ure (Lucinda Ann Cunningham) and Grandpa Ure (James William Ure).
  • 109 : "Willow plumes and mother (Mable McCune Ure)."
  • 110 : Mable McCune Ure at "Island Park."
  • 111 : "Uncle Roy,” Royal Albert McCune in military uniform.
  • 112 : "Dad at 4 years old," James William Ure, circa 1876.
  • 113 : "Mother at 19 years old," Mable McCune, circa 1900.
  • 114 : "Mother (Mable) at 17, Aunt Grace (Elizabeth Grace McCune), Gwen McCune" on the lawn, circa 1898.
  • 115 : "Mother at 4 months old," Mable McCune, circa 1881.
  • 116 : "Dad at 20 years old," James William Ure, photo by Foy and Symons, Sat Lake City, circa 1927.
  • 117 : "Mother at 21 years old," Mable McCune, circa 1902.
  • 118 : "Mother and Dad, ages too tender to mention" Mable McCune Ure, circa 1920s.
  • 119 : "Mother and Dad, ages too tender to mention” James William Ure, circa 1920s.
  • 120 : "School Days: President J.W. Ure III, Student Body" Jim Ure, circa mid-1920s.
  • 121 : "School Days: Vice President Marian Ure, Student Body" Marian Ure, circa mid-1920s.
  • 122 : "School Days: President J.W. Ure III, Student Body" Jim Ure, circa mid-1920s.
  • 123 : Photo signed, "Dorothy."
  • 124 : Photo signed, "Yours till Hell freezes, Pink."
  • 125 : Photo signed, "With Love, Eleanor."
  • 126 : Photo signed, "To one who helped me rad but vices and other thrillers. Sincerely, Adeline Smith, [19]26."
  • 127 : Photo of man in military uniform signed, "Sincerely, Charles."
  • 128 : Unidentified woman
  • 129 : Photo signed, "Blanch [19]26."
  • 130 : Photo signed, "To a good friend, Jake [19]25."
  • 131 : Photo signed, "As ever, your "sugar plum"."
  • 132 : Unidentified woman
  • 133 : Photo of man in military uniform signed, "Yours till cows wear brassieres. George Glen"
  • 134 : Photo signed, "Rosemary."
  • 135 : Photo signed, "To my little "Eggie," Louise."
  • 136 : Photo signed, "Mislaf (?)," Joe.
  • 137 : Photo signed, "To the Bishop. Joy, Glen [19]27."
  • 138 : Unidentified woman in dance costume
  • 139 : Photo signed, "To James, from Mary."
  • 140 : Unidentified man
  • 141 : Unidentified woman
  • 142 : Unidentified man
  • 143 : Photo signed, "Memini me [Latin for remember me], Marian [19]26."
  • 144 : Photo signed, "Louise Becker."
  • 145 : Louise in front of a building
  • 146 : Photo signed, "I'll try to be decent always, Jack."
  • 147 : Photo signed, "To a very dear friend, Franklin."


  • Dates

    • 1909-1926

    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: 2.08 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

    Language of Materials

    From the Collection: English

    Repository Details

    Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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