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Lucille Jensen Cooley scrapbook, 1869-1942, 2020

 File — Box: 17

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook contains photographs, correspondence, records, deeds, autograph books, and poems. It is the story of Lucille's family, beginning with her grandparents, her childhood, college life, and early employment. It ends just before her marriage to Abraham Coon Cooley on November 19, 1913. This scrapbook was compiled by Judy Wood, her granddaughter.

Dates

  • 1869-1942
  • 2020

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.

Conditions Governing Use

"Lucille Jensen's Story" by Judy Wood (page LJ-3 of the scrapbook) is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without her permission.

Biographical / Historical

Lucille Jensen was born March 3, 1887 in Brigham City, Utah to Henrik "Henry" Jensen and Mary Adeline Graehl Jensen. In 1906, Lucille was certified to teach elementary school. She taught for a year before attending Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University) from 1907 to 1911 graduating with a degree in home economics.

Extent

From the Collection: 17 Linear Feet (27 boxes and 3 oversize folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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