Wilson McCarthy photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1053
Scope and Contents
The Wilson McCarthy photograph collection contains personal and family materials as well as materials related to his business.
Dates
- 1920-1950
Creator
- McCarthy, Wilson (Judge) (Person)
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
Although ultimately known as the president of the Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company and co-trustee of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, McCarthy started out his career as a lawyer, graduating from Columbia University in 1913. Six years later he was appointed district judge of the Third Judicial District. He went on to become a senator in Salt Lake County, a regent for the University of Utah, and the western director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, among many other things.
Extent
1 Box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Wilson McCarthy photograph collection contains personal and family materials as well as materials related to his business.
Arrangement
By folder and subject.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Geri Clark in 2002 and 2009.
Separated Materials
See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 1972).
Processing Information
Processed by Photo Archives staff.
Creator
- McCarthy, Wilson (Judge) (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Wilson McCarthy photograph collection
- Author
- Finding aid created by Sara Davis.
- Date
- 2015
- 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