Boyd Gutherie photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0204
Scope and Contents
Guthrie served as the director of the Anvil Points Project in Colorado from 1949 to 1956. The project was a demonstration plant for the development of oil shale reserves in Utah and Colorado following World War II. Most of these photographs are of the Anvil Project with a few pertaining to early mining.
Dates
- 1949-1956
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.
Extent
11 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Boyd Gutherie photograph collection contains photographs of early oil shale extraction activities. The majority of the collection consists of photographs of activities at the Anvil Points Oil Shale Experiment Station.
Separated Materials
Manuscript materials were transferred to the Boyd Gutherie papers (MS 0204).
- Title
- Guide to the Boyd Gutherie photograph collection
- Date
- 2004
- 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
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