Description:
Photographs taken 1908 - 1912
by Edward Johnson of Croydon, Utah.
Photographs are of the cement plant at Croydon, including shots of the
various machinery in the plant; the Devil’s Slide area; upper Weber
Canyon; some railroad shots; the Johnson homestead; his daughters;
and various photographs of Johnson. Black and white, various sizes.
Most are mounted on cabinet cards unless otherwise specified.
Photograph #
1 Black and white photograph post
card of Edward Johnson,
addressed to his brother, Frank. December 17, 1912.
2 Edward Johnson with Victrola. Dated
October 1, 1908.
3 ½ x 4 ½ .
3 Edward Johnson’s daughters
engaged in a snowball fight.
3 ½ x 4 ½.
4 Edward Johnson on horseback. 3
½ x 6.
5 View of Edward Johnson’s
home. 4 x 5.
6 Exterior view of Croydon, Utah cement plant. 3 x 4.
7 Exterior view of Croydon cement
plant. 3 ½ x 4 ½.
8 Exterior view of Croydon cement
plant. 3 ½ x 4 ½.
9 Exterior view of Croydon cement plant. 3 ½ x 4 ½.
10 Locomotive engine and cars. 3
½ x 4 ½.
11 Locomotive engine. 4 x 5.
12-18 Unmounted photographs of exterior
and interior views of
Croydon cement plant. 3 x 4.
19 Two cement plant employees with
bags of cement.
3 ½ x 4 ½.
20 Cement plant switchboard. 3 x
4.
21 Cement plant switchboard. 3 x
4. Decorative cabinet
card.
22 Another view of switchboard. 3
½ x 4 ½.
23 Plant machinery. 3 ½ x
4 ½.
24 Plant machinery. 3 x 4.
25-26 Cement plant employees standing
near steam turbine
and generator. 3 x 4.
27-30 Views of cement plant
machinery. 3 x 4, 3 ½ x 4 ½.
31 View of hill near Croydon, Utah.
3 x 4.
32 View of Weber River and valley
near Croydon, Utah.
3 ½ x 4 ½.
33 Railway bridge near Croydon. 3 x 4.
34 Man standing inside the Devil’s
Slide rock formation,
Weber Canyon, Utah. 3 x 4 ½.
35 Devil’s Slide natural rock
formation, Weber Canyon,
Utah. 3 x 4 ½.
36 Man and young boy posing near
Devil’s Looking Glass
natural rock formation, Weber Canyon, Utah. 3 ½ x 4.
37-41 Various views of rock formations and trees, Weber
Canyon,
Utah. 3 ½ x 6.