usuSCA-P0131_Daryl Chase Photograph Collection

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usuSCA-P0131_Daryl Chase Photograph Collection

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Title: Daryl Chase Photograph Collection (Selected Items)

Description: Consists of 904 photographs taken and collected by Daryl Chase from the turn of the century through the late 1960s. Included are personal images such as the Chase family cabin in Nephi, and Chase's life in the 1920s and 30s including his LDS mission. Also included are photographs during his service as president of Utah State University from 1954 through 1968 such as graduations, social functions, campus shots, Iranian relations, and meetings. Finally, there are miscellaneous images of New England Shakers, Iranian students, Iranian ambassador Ardeshir Zahedi, and USU.

Date: 1900-1970

Collection Inventory: https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv01119

Provenance: Created and collected by Daryl Chase. This collection was acquired by Special Collections and Archives in 1969 at the end of Chase's tenure as USU president.

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Ardeshir Zahedi receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree

Ardeshir Zahedi receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, an honor bestowed upon him by USU President Daryl Chase as an expression of gratitude for his contributions. In return, Zahedi presented President Chase with the Order of the Crown, an honor given by His Imperial Majesty the Shah of Iran. During his address to the graduating class, Zahedi expressed that he had found Utah to be like a second home.