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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:

Nancee Cortés photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0470
Abstract

The Nancee Cortés photograph collection appear to date from the 1940s through the 1980s and focus on her dancing career.

Dates: 1940s-1980s

Ruth Draper Crockatt photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1943
Abstract

Ruth Draper Crockatt (1923-) worked for the Utah Arts Council from 1974-1985 and served as Representative for the Western Region for the National Endowment for hte Arts from 1985 to 1991. This collection contains photographs documenting Crockatt's work with Utah Arts from 1974 to the 1990s.

Dates: 1974-1991

Margaret R. Draper photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1953
Abstract Margaret R. Draper (1916-2011) was an actress known for her performances on television and radio from the late 1930s through the 1960s and her work as a disk jockey on WNEW-FM in the 1960s. During World War II, Draper served for the American Red Cross from 1943-1946. She spent her later life working for and establishing the United Seamen's Service Club in Camh Ran Bay, Vietnam; Naples, Italy; Genoa, Italy; Germany; and Alexandria, Egypt. This collection contains black-and-white and color...
Dates: 1910-2005

Norma W. Matheson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0259
Abstract

The Norma W. Matheson photograph collection contains photographs of Scott and Norma Matheson at various official functions.

Dates: circa 1970-1985

Beverly Bithell photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0260
Abstract

The Beverly Bithell photograph collection contains photos in this collection are family snapshots of various activities and some of Beverly in her dancing roles.

Dates: 1925-1983

Bonnie Speyer Carluccio photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0673
Abstract

The Bonnie Speyer Carluccio photograph collection consists of portraits of Bonnie Speyer Carluccio and family river trips. Also included in this collection are ski photos of Alta ski resort and skiers.

Dates: 1937-1959

Marsha Ballif Midgley photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0817
Abstract

The Marsha Ballif Midgley photograph collection consists of general images of people and of classrooms with dictaphone equipment. Marsha Midgley had a University theatrical career and in 1953, she was the lead in the theatre department's production of Saint Joan.

Dates: circa 1909

Karen Huntoon Miller photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0921
Abstract

The Karen Huntoon Miller photograph collection conists of images and slides of Karen Miller and associates skiing.

Dates: circa 1970-1989

Carol Lee Hawkins photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P2239
Abstract

Carol Lee Hawkins served as Chair and organizer of the Women's Conference from 1987-1993. Women's Conference is a two-day conference for women held each spring at Brigham Young University. This colleciom contains black-and-white photographs depicting a guest speaker, a play, and other events at the Women's Conference between 1989 and 1992.

Dates: 1989-1992

Joan Woodbury photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1531
Abstract

Joan Woodbury (1927-) was a dancer, choreographer, and professor of dance at the University of Utah who co-founded the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company in 1964. This collection contains portraits of Woodbury and photographs of students, practices, and dance performances dating from 1950 to 1990.

Dates: 1950-1990

Barbara Yamada photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0947
Abstract Barbara Yamada (1946-) is a former ski instructor known for preserving and promoting Utah's ski industry through involvement in the boards of the Alf Engen Ski Museum and the J. Willard Marriott Library's Utah Ski Archives. The Barbara Yamada photograph collection contains prints and digital-only items depicting Yamada's family, her life, and her involvement in organizations related to winter sports as well as...
Dates: 1940-2010

Barbara Jean Keiser Hopkins memoir and family history

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3310
Abstract

The Barbara Jean Keiser Hopkins memoir and family history (2017) is entitled, My Journey of Faith. This self-published memoir provides historical information regarding her ancestors, her children, and her own history.

Dates: 2017

Mary E. Ferrari photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: P1668
Abstract

The Mary E. Ferrari photograph album contains 302 images depicting Mary E. Ferrari's time as a school teacher in Green River, Utah from approximately 1929 to 1930.

Dates: 1929-1940

Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0709
Abstract

The Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company records (1950s-2010) consist of various materials reflecting the conception, business, and artistic aspects of this company, founded in 1964 by Shirley Ririe and Joan Woodbury in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1950s-2010

Diane Orr independent film collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0428
Abstract

The Diane Orr independent film collection consists of films and tapes related to Orr's career as a filmmaker. The collection includes film elements and final version of her films, such as SL-1, The Plan, The Longest War, and Lost Forever: Everett Ruess. Some of the Utah local station KUTV EXTRA newsmagazine episodes also reside in this collection. This collection is partially digitized.

Dates: 1961-2002

Crones Counsel, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3317
Abstract

The Crones Counsel, Inc. records (1989-2021) documents the history of this organization which provided opportunities for women to join together in a variety of settings and activities in order to promote and affirm a sense of power, purpose, and productivity for themselves in the last third of their lives. The collection contains materials regarding the creation of the organization, board of directors, national gatherings, and publications.

Dates: 1989-2021

Lillian Hayes photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P2230
Abstract

Lillian Hayes (1920-2022) was a Utah-based environmental activist. This collection consists of black-and-white and color photograph prints and color slides from Hayes' Central Utah Project research files depicting Murdock Dam, Current Creek Dam, and Jordanelle Dam.

Dates: 1970-1990

Mary Jane Mount Tanner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0200
Abstract The Mary Jane Mount Tanner papers (1829-1908) consist of an introspective and insightful diary recording her impressions of her activities and society. It concerns primarily personal matters such as stresses in a polygamous family, problems with family members, church and social activities, and the publication of a volume of her poetry. Correspondence is primarily about family matters; between herself and father in California (1849-1876) about his activities and the settlement of his estate;...
Dates: 1829-1908

Utah Hairdressers Association records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1826
Abstract

The Utah Hairdressers Association records (1933-1947) consist of a scrapbook, meeting minutes, convention programs, newspaper clippings, and membership lists. These materials often mention the Utah Hairdressers Association's motto, "Self improvement is life's road to self reliance" and their belief that beauty shops are morale-building institutions.

Dates: 1933-1947

Vontella Hess Buchholz Kimball papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0264
Abstract

The Vontella Hess Buchholz Kimball papers (1931-1971) consist of correspondence, notebooks, and newspaper clippings concerning her activities as national education director of a large cosmetic firm and her interest in the Middle East. Vontella (1906-1971) was an active and independent woman with a desire to travel. She often lectured on charm and beauty at business and social clubs, and was also in demand as a speaker on traditional Arab attire and jewelry.

Dates: 1931-1971