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Great Salt Lake photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0220

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of prints and slides pertaining to the Great Salt Lake in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Included are photographs of the Salt Flats, sailing on the Great Salt Lake, pleasure boats, Lucin Cutoff, Saltair, Garfield Beach and Black Rock.

Dates

  • circa 1880-1920

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

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.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Extent

41 images

Abstract

The Great Salt Lake photograph collection contains photographs and slides of the Salt Flats, sailing activities, and the Lucin Cutoff.

Arrangement

Collection arranged by topic.

Related Materials

See also, Utah Humanities Research Foundation photograph collection (P0044) located in Special Collections.

See also, Thomas Adams photograph collection (P0043) located in Special Collections.

See also, Great Salt Lake audio-visual collection (A0416) located in Special Collections.
Title
Guide to the Great Salt Lake photograph collection circa 1880-1920
Author
Finding aid prepared by Mary Ann Curtis.
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2022: Finding aid revised and re-encoded by Sara Davis.

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