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Thompson was born in Nebraska, received his B.S. (1912) and A.M. (1914) from the University of Nebraska. He moved to Utah about 1919 and was on the faculty at the University of Utah as Assistant Professor of Pharmacy for a short time. He eventually opened his own drug store (Harvard Drug Co.) located at 1083 South State Street. Thompson was an avid photographer. The collection contains photographs of his family, family trips, home, life, military, nature scenes, people, pharmacy, street scenes, Utah canyons, etc.
The collection contains photographs of his family, family trips, home, life, military, nature scenes, people, pharmacy, street scenes, Utah canyons, etc. Most are unidentified.
Harry L. Thompson Photograph Collection, ca. 1909-1920s, Utah State Historical Society.
Transferred from The LDS Church Family History Department courtesy of Adrian Gerritsen.
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The photographs in this collection were separated from Mss B 1348.
See also the Harry L. Thompson Papers, ca. 1920-1958,