Preston D. Linford papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1833
Scope and Contents
The Preston D. Linford papers (1948-2000) consist of correspondence, programs, brochures, notes, and news clippings.
Dates
- 1948-2000
Creator
- Linford, Preston D., 1922-1977 (Person)
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 Note
Preston Dee Linford (1922-1977) was born in Ogden, Utah, the son of Preston and Helen S. Linford. He was a graduate of Ogden High School in 1940, Weber College in 1942), and the University of Utah in 1944. He received a master's degree from the University of Michigan with honors. Linford was a naval officer in World War II and an assistant professor of civil engineering for the University of Utah form 1946 to 1975. He began acting in the late 1940s and early 1950s under C. Lowell Lees in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
The Preston D. Linford papers (1948-2000) consist of correspondence, programs, brochures, notes, and news clippings. Preston D. Linford was an assistant professor of civil engineering at the University of Utah from 1946 to 1975. He began acting in the late 1940s under C. Lowell Lees in Salt Lake City.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Shirley Athay in 2000.
Separated Materials
Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0857).
Processing Information
Processed by Heather Harkness in 2001.
Creator
- Linford, Preston D., 1922-1977 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Preston D. Linford papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Heather Harkness.
- Date
- 2001 (last modified: 2020)
- 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