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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 402 Collections and/or Records:

Authors Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0240
Abstract

The Authors Club records (1893-2012) consist of minute books, annual histories, yearbooks, and some general materials surrounding one of the longest running women's clubs in Utah.

Dates: 1893-2012

Olive Woolley Burt papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0244
Abstract

The Olive Woolley Burt papers (1936-1980) consist of manuscripts, research material, photographs, illustrations and correspondence of several of the books written for children by Burt during the years 1928-1980. The manuscript for her "American Murder Ballads and Their Stories," is included. Also among the papers are scrapbooks and other materials depicting her professional interests as a writer. Olive Burt was an author, newspaper feature writer, and teacher.

Dates: 1936-1980

Grace Atkin Woodbury papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1512
Abstract

The Grace Atkin Woodbury papers (1884-1964) contain diaries, correspondence, notebooks, manuscripts, and memorabilia. The documents provide an intimate record of Woodbury's life and her perceptions of the world in which she lived.

Dates: 1884-1964

Veda T. Hale collection on Fawn Brodie [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1484
Abstract

The Veda T. Hale collection [photocopies] (1941) consists of two letters written by Fawn Brodie, noted biographer of Joseph Smith Jr. and university professor.

Dates: 1941

Faith Terasawa papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1473
Abstract

The Faith Terasawa papers (1942-1955) contain documents resulting from the internment of her family at the Central Utah Relocation Center ("Topaz") from 1942-1945. These include personal records, especially those surrounding the death of her father, Rev. B. H. Terasawa; camp administrative documents; educational documents; and camp publications.

Dates: 1942-1955

Bernice Cook papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1464
Abstract

The Bernice Cook papers (1972-1991) consist of genealogy materials; reports and meeting minutes of community organizations; copies of laws, regulations, and government publications concerning community development; materials related to the administration of community development block grants; and news clippings. Bernice Cook is a community and neighborhood activist in Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1972-1991

Barbara Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1467
Abstract

The Barbara Williams papers (1945-2005) contain correspondence, research files, scrapbooks, family histories, educational material, and manuscript drafts of some of the books written by this Utah author.

Dates: 1945-2005

Bonnie Speyer Carluccio papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1469
Abstract

The Bonnie Speyer Carluccio papers (1924-1959) consist of memorabilia from the Speyer family and Bonnie's sporting activities as a young person growing up in Alta, Utah. The collection is comprised of two sport scrapbooks of news articles, several folders of news clippings, a racer's seed number from the Junior National Olympics held in Reno, Nevada, and an Intermountain Professional Ski Instructor of America pin.

Dates: 1924-1959

Genevieve Lawrence papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1110
Abstract

The Genevieve Lawrence papers (1944-1989) contain correspondence, sales information, artist cards, and gallery programs. Correspondents include Alice Merrill Horne and Ray Nilson's Fine Arts Gallery. Concerns art galleries, Utah Women artists, interior design and the 1955-1957 Utah State Fairs. Also includes organization records of the American Association of University Women. Genevieve Lawrence was a owner of Lugen Galleries and an art collector.

Dates: 1944-1989

Helen Bowring Ure papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1116
Abstract

The Helen Bowring Ure papers (1930-1989) contain correspondence, awards, clippings, scrapbooks, and papers relating to national bodies of the P.T.A., Board of Education, Y.W.C.A., and the Women's Legislative Council of Utah, as well as the Ure and Bowring families. Includes correspondence and memorabilia of her husband, James W. Ure III.

Dates: 1930-1989

Pearl F. Jacobson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0154
Abstract

The Pearl F. Jacobson papers (1922-1974) contain documents related to Utah history. Mrs. Jacobson was a local historian and chaired the Sevier County Bicentennial Committee.

Dates: 1922-1974

Marian Robertson Wilson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0202
Abstract The Marian Robertson Wilson papers (1920s-2013) consist of correspondence, article drafts, writings, research materials and other papers. The bulk of the materials relate to Wilson's writings about her father, Leroy J. Robertson, a world-renowned musician and composer, and her research into coptic studies. Wilson (b. 1926) is a musician, as well as a linguist and teacher. She has been recognized internationally as music editor of Coptic Encyclopedia and has lectured and taught at...
Dates: 1920s-2013

Jean Saubert papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0223
Abstract

The Jean Saubert papers (1956-1998) contain a scrapbook, magazine articles, newspaper, and map relating to her international ski career. Saubert was a member of the U.S. Olympic/World Championship ski teams in 1962, 1964, and 1966. She won silver and bronze medals in the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics. She later taught in elementary schools in Colorado, Utah, and Oregon, and was a physical education instructor at Brigham Young University.

Dates: 1956-1998

Naomi Hoffmann papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0284
Abstract

The Naomi Hoffmann papers (1913-1971) consist of a diary [photocopy and original], a will, a petition, biographical notes, and collection notes. The diary was presented to Hoffman by Mrs. Enos A. Wall in 1913. It mentions singing lessons, theater events, parties, and other subjects. The diary (1913-1919) describes events in the life of an upper class, non-LDS woman in Salt Lake City. Included are some personal papers from her later life.

Dates: 1913-1971

Mary Jane Orrock Seegmiller family history

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0285
Abstract

The Mary Jane Orrock Seegmiller family history (1954) contains short histories of the Orrock and Cumming families, and poetry written about various members of the families.

Dates: 1954

Lila Eccles Brimhall photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0337
Abstract

The Lila Eccles Brimhall photograph collection contains family portraits, portraits of various performers, and scenes from various stage productions.

Dates: 1893-1962

Janet Quinney Lawson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0423
Abstract

The Janet Quinney Lawson photograph collection contains photographs of Janet Quinney Lawson and members of her family skiing.

Dates: 1930s-1960s

Alice Kasai photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0442
Abstract

The Alice Kasai photograph collection contain photographs of the Kasai family, photographs of various Japanese-American activities in Utah, including photographs of Governors Rampton and Bangerter signing documents. The collection also contains slides of buildings taken during a visit to Kyoto, Japan.

Dates: 1930s-1990s

Ladies' Literary Club of Salt Lake City photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0493
Abstract

The Ladies Literary Club of Salt Lake City photograph collection consists of club activities and members: trips, meetings, as well as photos of the clubhouse.

Dates: 1895-2008

Barbara J. Hamblin photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0593
Abstract The Barbara J. Hamblin photograph collection contains primarily photographs of entertainment figures of the 1930s and 1940s in the United States during the first years of television. The collection also includes portrait photographs of individuals and related to the career of Willam Farr Christensen: a dancer, choreographer, and teacher who headed dance companies in Portland, San Francisco, and Salt Lake City....
Dates: circa 1936-1990