Mt. Ogden Hike 100 years

Resources

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Specific Resources Cited:

The Acorn. (1924). September 22. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/WSC/id/3901/rec/1 

The Acorn. (1925). The Mt. Ogden hike, pg 22. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/WSC/id/3801/rec/21 

The Acorn. (1926). Mount Ogden hike, pg. 117. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/WSC/id/5081/rec/22 

The Acorn. (1927). Mount Ogden hike, pg 77. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/WSC/id/4362/rec/23 

The Acorn. (1931). Pg. 31. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/WSC/id/6033/rec/27  

Alumni News. (1971). Mount Ogden revisited, pg 66. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/alumni/id/1390/rec/2  

Board of Education minutes. (October 11, 1922). WA 38-11. Pg. 351-352. Weber State University Archives.

Kowalewski, J. (September 15, 2009). Annual WSU hike to honor longtime participant. Weber State University. https://www.weber.edu/wsutoday/091509mtogdenhike.html  

The Signpost. (April 21, 1939). Vikings holds initial initiations, pg. 3. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/2166/rec/178 

The Signpost. (October 14, 1975). Flight into the past, pg. 2 & 3. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/10134/rec/1119 

The Signpost. (October 22, 1987). Flaming ‘W’: Old tradition begins anew, pg. 6. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/18224/rec/1830 

The Signpost. (October 3, 1988). Hitching a lift, pg. 1. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/18205/rec/1905 

The Signpost. (September 23, 1996). Mt. Ogden hike tradition continues, p. 17. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/35011/rec/2634 

The Signpost. (October 10, 1997). Mt. Ogden hike set for tomorrow, p 12. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/35528/rec/2729

WSC Comment. (1976). Plaque relates hike, pg. 131. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/alumni/id/2919/rec/3 

Weber Herald. (August 24, 1922). Pilgrimage to Mount Ogden, pg. 1 Weber State University Archives. Pg. 2. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/56175/rec/105 

Weber Herald. (October 3, 1922). Annual hike to Mount Ogden tomorrow, pg. 1 Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/56002/rec/106 

Weber Herald. (October 26, 1922). 350 Weber College students join in first annual hike to Mount Ogden top, pg. 1. And T. S. Browning Is flag contributor, pg. 2  Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/56303/rec/107 

Weber Herald. (October 11, 1923). Weber trail to Mount Ogden started, pg. 1. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/56333/rec/119 

Weber Herald. (October 25, 1923). Mount Ogden hike to come in spring, pg. 1. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/56179/rec/120 

Weber Herald. (March 6, 1924). Descent rapid and full of thrills, pg. 1. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/56215/rec/127 

Weber Herald. (September 22, 1924). Mt. Ogden hike early in October, pg. 4. Weber State University Archives. https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/NEWS/id/56112/rec/131