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Robert C. Anderton report

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0217

Scope and Contents

The Robert C. Anderton report (1969) consist of Anderton's University of Utah class project papers on Topaz as a relocation center for Japanese Americans during World War II. It is a chronological account, with photographs, of the building, occupation, and closure of the community.

Dates

  • 1969

Creator

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Biographical Sketch

Robert Cloyde Anderton was born on July 7, 1946, in Salt Lake City, UT. He attended Bountiful High School and served as Lieutenant in the Junior ROTC. He graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Asian history from the University of Utah. Robert was a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served a three-year mission in Seoul, Korea and held myriad callings throughout his lifetime including his most recent calling as service missionary at the LDS Conference Center in Salt Lake City, UT.

Anderton worked professional in the contract security industry where he spent over 40 years protecting celebrities, government officials, and other high-profile individuals.

Anderton died on February 22, 2022.

(Biographical sketch created from Anderton's obituary accessed on 2024-23-01 from https://www.russonmortuary.com/obituaries/robert-cloyde-anderton)

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Robert C. Anderton report (1969) consist of Anderton's University of Utah class project paper on Topaz as a relocation center for Japanese Americans during World War II.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archives.

Processing Information

Title
Inventory of the Robert C. Anderton report
Author
Finding aid prepared by Marlene Lewis.
Date
1980 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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