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The Karen Korfanta papers (1941-1998) contain correspondence, news clippings, a scrapbook, brochures, pamphlets, and ski memorabilia.

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The Ethel Bennion herbarium collection (1905) consists of one volume of collected dried plant specimens. Each specimen is accompanied by a written plant description and classification. All plants were collected in Utah by Bennion in the following locations: University of Utah campus, Taylorsville, City Creek Canyon, and Cottonwood Canyon.

Abstract The Luretta Young papers (1943-1988) documents the experiences of a Salt Lake City family in the post-World War II era as seen through the eyes of a wife, mother, homemaker, breadwinner, and political activist. Included are financial documents, such as family account ledgers; miscellaneous correspondence and other personal documents; and correspondence, brochures, newsletters, pamphlets, membership rosters, meeting minutes, financial records, reports, and other documents documenting...

Abstract The Edna Clark Ericksen papers (1908-1982) contain materials documenting the political, personal, and religious activities of this Utah legislator and church leader. The bulk of the collection pertains to the E. E. Ericksen and Ezra T. Clark families. Included are correspondence, personal material, documents regarding the LDS Church's Primary and children, news clippings, Democratic Party and Utah Legislature materials, and documents regarding her public service activities. Edna Clark...

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The Patricia Maynetta King papers (1916-2004) consist of materials relating to the presidential campaigns of Adlai Stevenson, John F. Kennedy, the resignation of Richard Nixon, and the Utah State Democratic Party. There are also two scrapbooks highlighting roadwork and road planning in Utah.

Abstract The Karen Shepherd papers document this Congresswoman's term as the representative for Utah's 2nd district in the United States House of Representatives, her campaigns, and her tenure as U. S. Executive Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The bulk of the collection centers around congressional reform, an important issue for members of the freshman class of the 103rd Congress, many of whom campaigned on reform platforms. The collection contains...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The Utah Order of Women Legislators records (1933-1986) consist of a minute book, scrapbooks, biographical sketches, correspondence, resolutions, and bicentennial materials for this women's organization.

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The bulk of the Norma W. Matheson papers (1906-2010) contain material documenting Matheson's public life during her tenure as first lady of Utah from 1977 to 1985. The collection also features correspondence, schedules and agendas, plans and financial information for the governor's mansion, and early keepsakes.

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Dorothy Jacobs Buchanan (1905-1997) was a Utah poet. This collection contains prints related to her family, life, and travels dating from 1870 to 2000.

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The Matthew Frederick and Claire Wilcox Noall papers (1805-1970s) consist of the Noalls' personal and professional records, as well as records passed on to them by their ancestors.

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The Suzy Harris Rytting photograph collection contains photographs of Suzy Rytting's career and time spent as a skier and model, and contains portraits of Suzy Rytting's friends and colleagues. Suzy Harris Rytting was a member of the 1952 U.S. Olympic team and held many ski racing titles during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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The Lavina Fielding Anderson photograph collection consists of images and scrapbook pages documenting Lavina Fielding Anderson, her family, friends, life, and relatives.

Abstract The Mormon women's voices oral history project (2005-2013) contains interviews with 84 women about their experiences with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and how it has affected their lives. Topics covered include origins of religious activity and current religiosity, church callings, family life, community, social and feminist issues in the church, as well as education, relationships and professional lives. The women interviewed live across the United States and Canada, but...

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The Lillian DeYoung papers (1988-2010) contain biographical information, clippings, and a commemorative plaque relating to DeYoung's fourty-four years of work in nursing research, service, and education.

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The Ruth A. Brandwein essay (1996) is titled "Family Violence and Welfare Reform: What are the links?" and was presented at a national invitational symposium at the University of Utah School of Social Work on May 12-18, 1996.