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ACWA. Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives

 Record Group
Identifier: ACWA
In recognition of the complexity and change experienced by 20th century women in Utah and elsewhere, the mission of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives is to document and preserve the history of women whose lives and work helped create social and cultural change.

Found in 395 Collections and/or Records:

Deedee Corradini papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2024
Abstract

The Deedee Corradini papers (1960-2013) consist primarily of materials on the 2002 Olympic Games, including brochures, pamphlets, reports, and bid books. Also included are materials relating to her campaign. Dee Corradini was elected mayor of Salt Lake City in 1991 and served two consecutive terms. She was instrumental in bringing the 2002 Winter Olympic Games to Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1960-2014

Ina Claire Wallace papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2025
Abstract

The Ina Claire Wallace papers (1893-1985) contain materials centered around Ina Claire (1892-1985), a prominent actress during the 1900s.

Dates: 1893-1985

Rosemary Holt papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2054
Abstract

The Rosemary Holt papers (1980-1997) contain materials focusing on the implantation of the artifical heart in humans. Included are correspondence, reports, minutes and agendas, news articles, and other papers. Holt (b. 1932) was a citizen member of the Institutional Review Board for the artificial heart at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1980-1997

Rosalie Jones research paper

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0076
Abstract

The Rosalie Jones research paper (1967) is titled, "The Medicine Lodge Ceremony: An Analysis of the Songs of the Weather Dancers."

Dates: 1967

Maud May Babcock papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0083
Abstract

The Maud May Babcock papers consists of personal and professional correspondence, biographical and genealogical material, class registers and teaching notebooks from the University of Utah, honors and tributes, books, speeches and articles by Miss Babcock, theater and speech programs, and travel memorabilia and photographs. Babcock was and actress and instructor in speech at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1885-1981

Chi Delta Phi records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0086
Abstract

The Chi Delta Phi records (1911-1968) are a collection of materials reflecting the organization, growth, activities, and dissolution of the Gleam Epsilon chapter of this sorority, and its predecessor, the Order of the Gleam. The collection is comprised of a two-volume roster, a two-volume scrapbook, business records, fifteen volumes of unpublished writings of the members of the sorority, and a play.

Dates: 1911-1968

American Association of University Women records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0117
Abstract

The American Association of University Women records (1940-2014) includes state board meetings, branch reports, correspondence, legislative programs, annual reports, news letters, bulletins, directories and financial reports. Utah State Division file and Branch files, 1945-2002 include by-laws, community programs, fellowships, legislation, minutes, scrapbooks, reports and treasurers' reports.

Dates: 1940-2014

Vesta Pierce Crawford papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0125
Abstract

The Vesta Pierce Crawrford papers contain her research for the unfinished book "The Elected Lady," correspondence, poetry, and a journal.

Dates: 1844-1955

Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0129
Abstract

The Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography consist of Butler's description of her life from about the 1880s to 1900. It gives an account of the economic depression, epidemics, and a life of church and civic activity in a predominantly Mormon community in southeastern Nevada.

Dates: 1880-1963

Anne Marie Fox Felt papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0142
Abstract

The Anne Marie Fox Felt papers (1874-1967) contains a history of the organization of the kindergarten movement in Utah from 1874, biographies of women involved in the Utah State Kindergarten Association, scrapbooks, proposal and rough draft of a thesis "History of Kindergarten Education in Utah" submitted for a Master of Arts degree at the U. of U., and information on the Kiwanis-Felt Boys and Girls Club.

Dates: 1874-1967

Madeline R. McQuown papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0143
Abstract

The Madeline R. McQuown papers (1803-1976) contain some of McQuown's research and works. While the collection does contain some of McQuown's more personal works, such as some of her poetry, the collection deals mainly with her research. Her research was focused on Brigham Young and the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the LDS Church).

Dates: 1803-1976

Genevieve Atwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1217
Abstract

The Genevieve Atwood papers consist of congressional campaign materials. Genevieve Atwood is a geologist and Utah state legislator. She was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress in 1990.

Dates: 1991

Annie Wells Cannon papers [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1240
Abstract

The Annie Wells Cannon papers (1877-1942) consist of the diaries of Annie Wells Cannon (1859-1942), as well as family history materials including personal documents, biographies and autobiographies of family members, and other materials. All documents in the collection are photocopies.

Dates: 1877-1942

Sigrid Peterson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1314
Abstract The Sigrid Peterson papers (1970-1988) contain articles, handouts, pamphlets, church materials, programs, data, research materials, curriculum vitae, day planners, sheet music, and news clippings. The majority of the collection deals with research on auto-immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), as well as community reaction to it. This is mainly focused on the Jewish community. Also included is research on morality and suicide rates in Utah. Peterson is a psychologist and author who founded...
Dates: 1970-1988

Linda Sillitoe papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1262
Abstract

The Linda Sillitoe papers (1940-1996) contain handwritten and typed manuscripts of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction, as well as research files consisting of news clippings, correspondence, articles, promotional materials, and other documents. Included are drafts and correspondence for a biography of Lowell L. Bennion by Mary Bradford for which Linda Sillitoe served as editor. Sillitoe is a writer and poet.

Dates: 1940-1996

Chi Omega Alumnae Association records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1289
Abstract

The Chi Omega Alumnae Association records (1914-1997) contain financial and administrative records of the Salt Lake City Alumnae chapter of Chi Omega Women's Fraternity. The Xi Alpha collegiate chapter of the fraternity was founded in 1914 at the University of Utah. Records of the Alumnae chapter begin in 1959.

Dates: 1914-1997

Virginia Kelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1275
Abstract

The Virginia Kelson papers (1915-1990) consist of biographical information, journals, personal papers, business papers, and political papers relating to the life of Virginia Kelson and her family.

Dates: 1915-1990

Alpha Lambda Delta records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1890
Abstract

The Alpha Lambda Delta records (1966) contain a list of members, invitations, and various paraphernalia. Alpha Lambda Delta is an honor society for freshmen women. Although it is a national organization, this particular collection pertains to the chapter at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1966

Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3030
Abstract

The Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks detail her personal and professional life. Allen has been active in Utah politics and has served in the Utah House of Representatives.

Dates: 1946-2017

J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0164
Abstract

J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott formed a business partnership in 1927 that produced one of the twentieth century's most successful hotel and restaurant chains. Not only did they make a lasting impact in the service and hospitality industry, but they left their mark in the political, religious, and academic arenas as well. Their papers range in date from the 1920s to the 1980s and have been divided into nine sections.

Dates: 1924-1989