Joseph H. Peck papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0231
Scope and Contents
The Joseph H. Peck papers (1918-1980) consist of correspondence, speeches, articles, and book reviews surrounding Joseph Peck, a medical doctor from Missouri, who spent most of his life in Utah practicing medicine. The writings by Peck provide insight into medical practices in western Utah in the early twentieth century.
Dates
- 1918-1980
Creator
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Biographical Sketch
Joseph H. Peck was born in Breckenridge, Missouri, on 11 August 1885 to Joseph R. and Elizabeth C. Peck. He received his medical education from Ensworth Medical College and St. Mark's hospital in 1913 and 1915. He practiced in Gunnison, then Wendover, and after serving in World War I, he settled in Tooele, Utah, until his retirement. After retirement, Peck and his wife moved to California where he became a writer.
Extent
2 Box (1 linear feet)
Abstract
The Joseph H. Peck papers (1918-1980) consist of correspondence, speeches, articles, and book reviews surrounding Joseph Peck, a medical doctor from Missouri, who spent most of his life in Utah practicing medicine.
Separated Materials
Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0231).
Processing Information
Processed by Robert Van Ieperen in 1980.
Creator
- Title
- Inventory of the Joseph H. Peck papers, 1918-1980
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Robert Van Ieperen
- 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 encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu