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Eugene Callaghan papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1764

Scope and Contents

The Eugene Callaghan papers (1924-1988) consist of materials documenting Callaghan's professional career. Included are correspondence, notes, reports, maps, class materials, and scrapbooks. Two maps of Brandenburg Mountain were transferred to the Manuscripts Division map case. The scrapbooks, located in box 2, folders 4-7, are photocopies of the originals which were removed and transferred to the Multimedia Division.

Dates

  • 1924-1988

Creator

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

Eugene Callaghan (1904-1990) was a geologist for the United States Geological Survey. He conducted several Investigations of various territories around Utah and its surrounding states.

Extent

3 Linear Feet (7 boxes and 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Eugene Callaghan papers (1924-1988) consist of materials documenting Callaghan's professional career. Included are correspondence, notes, reports, maps, class materials, and scrapbooks. Eugene Callaghan (1904-1990) was a geologist for the United States Geological Survey. He conducted several investigations of various territories around Utah and its surrounding states.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transfer from Marriott Library Gifts and Exchanges in 1999.

Gift of Quintin Sahratian, UU Geology Department, in 2007.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Specials Collection (P0803).

Processing Information

Processed by Serena Petersen in 1999.

Addendum processed by Lisa DeMille in 2007.

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Title
Inventory of the Eugene Callaghan papers
Author
Finding aid created by Serena Petersen.
Date
1999 (last modified: 2018 and 2024)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2024: Added oversize folder 1 to the container list by Gina Giang.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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