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Memoirs

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

This box contains a typescript of Ivins' memoirs, written between 1970 and 1974. The period of his early boyhood was covered in his "Stories of My Life in Mexico." This memoir begins with Ivins' trip to Salt Lake City to rejoin his family after he graduated from Juarez Academy in 1908 and ends with another move to Salt Lake City after the sale of the Ivins family property in Southern Utah. The typescript is contained in folders 3-21. A photocopy of Ivins' original handwritten draft begins in folder 22.

Dates

  • 1897-1973

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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