LeGrand G. Van Uitert photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0597
Scope and Contents
The photograph collection of LeGrand Van Uitert consists of personal portraits and various awards banquets. The collection also contains group photographs of unidentified men and a variety of chemical experiments and machinery. Seven, 8x10 black and white; one, 5x7 black and white; and five, 8x10 color prints: 14 total images
Dates
- circa 1970
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 / Historical
LeGrand G. Van Uitert was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1922. He earned a Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University and worked as a chemist and materials scientist employed in the Basic Research Division of Bell Labs. He co-invented the first continuous beam optical MASER, now known as a laser.
Extent
.2 Linear Feet (1 archives box) : 14 images
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The LeGrand G. Van Uitert photograph collection consists of personal portraits and various awards banquets. The collection also contains group photographs of unidentified men and a variety of chemical experiments and machinery.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged topically.
Separated Materials
Manuscript materials were transferred to the LeGrand G. Van Uitert papers (ACCN 973) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Mary Ann Curtis in 2000.
- American Chemical Society -- Photographs
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers -- Photographs
- Photographic prints
- Photographs
- Science
- Van Uitert, LeGrand G. -- Photographs
- Title
- Guide to the LeGrand G. Van Uitert photograph collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Mary Ann Curtis.
- Date
- 2000 (last modified: 2018)
- 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