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A letter from Franklin S. Harris to Robert Donner, stating that Roy Harris was not a communist sympathizer, but a "fine gentleman and outstanding musician."
A letter from Robert Donner to Franklin S. Harris, inquiring after the nature of Roy and Johana's departure from the university and accusing Roy Harris of being a "Red" and having communist sympathies.
A letter from Franklin S. Harris to Roy and Johana Harris, expressing gratitude for their work at USAC and sadness at their departure from the staff.
A letter from Roy Harris and Johana Harris to Franklin S. Harris and Dean E.A. Jacobsen, detailing a plan to alter their work contracts for the following year.
A letter from Franklin S. Harris to Johana Harris, responding to her concern about finding "colored" friends for their domestic, Maxwell, in Logan, Utah.
A letter from Johana Harris to Franklin S. Harris expressing concern over not being able to find "colored" friends for their domestic, Maxwell, in Logan, Utah.
A letter from Roy Harris to Franklin S. Harris expressing his excitement to start working at USAC.
A letter from Roy Harris to Franklin S. Harris explaining the Time's Article "Composing for Cash" written by Marshall Sprague.
An article from "TIME" about Roy Harris's approach to earning a living as a composer.
A letter from E.A. Jacobsen (Dean) to President Franklin S. Harris recommending Roy and Johana Harris to be hired as Composer in Residence and Artist in Residence, respectively.
Page 69 of Logan, Utah's Musical Arts Guild minutes dated January 18, 1949. Identifies topic of the day as Lily Pons and Andre Kostelanets.
A black and white photograph of Roy and Johana seated at the piano in their home in Logan, Utah. Behind them stand four string musicians (Joseph Gingold, James Barret, Milton Preeves, and Leonard Ross) who were visiting for the Summer Festival Series…
A black and white photograph of four string musicians (Joseph Gingold, James Barret, Milton Preeves, and Leonard Ross) visiting for the Summer Festival Series of 1949 seated in the living room of the home of Roy and Johana Harris in Logan, Utah.
A black and white photograph of Johana Harris, seated in profile, behind a grand piano.
A black and white photograph of Roy and Johana Harris recording their radio broadcast, Music with our Neighbors. Johana Harris is seated at the piano and Roy Harris is speaking into the KVNU microphone set up in the living room of their home in…
A black and white photograph of Roy and Johana Harris recording their radio broadcast, Music with our Neighbors. Johana Harris is seated at the piano and Roy Harris is speaking into the KVNU microphone by the fireplace in the living room of their…
A black and white photograph of the Harris's African American domestic, George Maxwell, with two of their children posed on an armchair in their living room.
A black and white photograph of the Musical Department Heads of USAC around a piano on USAC campus during the academic year 1948-1949. Johana Harris is seated at the piano while behind her stand N. Woodruff Christiansen, Walter Welti, and George…
A black and white photograph of Johana Harris's hands poised to play on a piano.
A black and white photograph of Roy and Johana Harris seated at a grand piano at their home in Logan, Utah.
150 North 300 East, Logan, Utah. A prominent Church Official in the Logan area, Christiansen appeared weekly in the Harrises radio broadcast, “Music with Our Neighbors.” ElRay Christiansen was a trained cellist and the younger brother of N. Woodruff…
139 West Center Street, Logan, Utah. A member of the USAC Music Faculty. No image available.
1493 East 700 North, Logan, Utah. A member of the USAC Music Faculty. No image available.
215 Boulevard, Logan, Utah. A member of the USAC Music Faculty. No image available.
172 East 100 North, Logan, Utah. Bullen was a general manager in the KVNU Cache Valley Broadcasting company. Roy and Johana’s history of using the radio as a performance “venue,” made Bullen a congenial neighbor and ally for the radio broadcast,…
155 East Center Street, Logan, Utah. A Logan businessman and neighbor of the Harrises, Thompson participated in Roy and Johana’s weekly radio broadcast of “Music with Our Neighbors”. There is no image available.
191 East 100 North, Logan, Utah. A prominent local businessman and member of the USAC board of trustees from 1925–41. Frances W. Champ, Frederick’s wife, was a member of Logan’s Musical Arts Guild. No image available.
Two women holding dogs, dressed for a patriotic celebration in downtown Logan, Utah. View of Smith Cummings and Co. Printers. About 25 Federal Avenue.
Logan, Utah, street scene at the "Smith and Cummings & Co. Printers" building. About 25 Federal Avenue.
Trinity Methodist Church at Main and Center Street Logan, Utah. View of Harris Bros Organs and Pianos and School Supplies. About 18 East Center Street.
Two women outside Cyrus Napper drug store. Dog on sidewalk. View of [John W. Crawford] shoe shop. Logan, Utah. About 51 North Main.
Young women walking, books in hand, on Main Street in Logan, Utah. View of Knitting Mills Co and A.H. Palmer and Sons Plumber. About 186 North Main.
Troops drilling in field behind center street depot in Logan, Utah. 600 West Center.
Overview of south end of Logan, Utah. View of houses, plots, and mountains.
Main Street in Logan, Utah, looking south from 100 North. Identifiable buildings are Thatcher Bank and Opera House and the Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution (Z.C.M.I.). Around 77 Main Street.
Sales wagon for Cache Knitting Works on Main Street in Logan, Utah. Sings include "No More Shirt Tales," "We Make Everything You See," and "The Goddess of Comfort." View of Cardon Furniture store, McAlister Harness shop, and M.H. [?] Tinsmith. Around…
Main street in Logan, Utah, looking north. View of Edwards Retail and Liquors and a Furniture store.
Steam Tractor in a parade. Monsen Market and Capitol Theater in background. Marquee reads, "World Premiere Showing! Bob, Son of Battle, Technicolor, starring Lon McCallister. Filmed in Southern Utah. Open Daily at 9:50 A.M." About 51 South Main…
Anderson Lumber Co. truck with raffle in parade. View of Budge Block, "2 Great Days of Rodeo, Logan, July 25 - 26" sign. Meat Market, "Capitol," and a Music company in background. Logan, Utah
Anderson Lumber Co. truck with raffle in parade. View of Budge Block, Milady's Shop, J.R. Edwards building, Bluebird restaurant, Thatcher's, Allen's, Drug stores. "2 Great Days of Rodeo, Logan, July 25 - [26]" sign. Back labeled "4th July Parade."…
Anderson Lumber Co. truck with raffle in parade. View of Budge Block, "2 Great Days of Rodeo, Logan, July 25 - 26" sign. Logan, Utah
Logan, Utah Main Street parade between Center and 100 North, includes Edwards Furniture, Trinity Methodist Church, and J.A. Crockett Abstracts, Insurance, Loans. Logan, Utah
Construction of the Utah Idaho Central, businesses in background include Degn Photo Studio, The Hub, Cardon Jewelry, Hotel Eagle. Logan, Utah.
Construction of Utah-Idaho Central Railroad and new Thacher Bank at corner of Center and Main Street. Logan, Utah. Back labeled "Putting in the railroad tracks." Logan, Utah
Working on Utah-Idaho Central, businesses in background include Riter Bros Drug Company, J.R. Edwards building and pool hall, Thatcher Bank, The Oak Theatre, Chicago Clothing Store. A paints, glass, and furniture wagon. Back reads, "1907 Saturday.…
Photo labeled "Breaking Ground for Logan Short R.R." Crowd gathered, Utah-Idaho Central Railroad. Advertisement for Howell Brothers on side of station. Postcard addressed to Dr Emmit Browning. Back of postcard reads, "Dear Doctor. Howdy. All's well…
People gathered at Oregon Short-Line Railroad passenger depot, Logan, to welcome Utah-Idaho Central. 600 West Center. O.S.L.R.R. Back reads, "People gathering to welcome NE street car to Logan." Logan, Utah
Utah-Idaho Central line looking down Center Street towards Logan downtown. "Welcome" sign in distance. Logan, Utah.
Early shot of downtown Logan, Utah. Includes The Utah Journal, Furniture Store, Rick's [?] Groceries Provisions Co., and G. Barber & Son Dealers in Produce Wagons & Machinery. Back reads "Main Street 1880"