Karl C. Sandberg photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1107
Scope and Contents
The Karl C. Sandberg photograph collection contains 33 photographs and postcards and one postcard book dating from 1950 through 1999.
Dates
- 1950-2000
Creator
- Sandberg, Karl C. (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
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Karl C. Sandberg photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Permission to publish material from the Karl C. Sandberg photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Biographical Note
Karl Christian Sandberg (1931-2000) was born on March 7, 1931 in Salt Lake City, Utah to George W. And Ruby I Woodard Sandberg. He married Dawn Bennion Sandberg (1929-2020) in 1954 and together the two had four children. Sandberg was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Between 1951 and 1953, he served a mission in France. During this time, he learned to speak French and became interested in the language and culture of France. Upon his return to the United States, Sandberg obtained a BA in English and an MA in French from Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1954 and 1957 and a Ph.D. in French from the University of Wisconsin in 1960.
Sandberg taught briefly at BYU, Duke University, the University of Colorado, and the University of Minnesota, and for 7 years at the University of Arizona. He spent most of his career teaching at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. In addition to his career as an educator, Sandberg was an author of many books about the French language and about religion. Sandberg died on April 26, 2000.
Sandberg taught briefly at BYU, Duke University, the University of Colorado, and the University of Minnesota, and for 7 years at the University of Arizona. He spent most of his career teaching at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. In addition to his career as an educator, Sandberg was an author of many books about the French language and about religion. Sandberg died on April 26, 2000.
Extent
1 Box
Abstract
Karl C. Sandberg (1931-2000) was a linguist, educator, and author of books on French and on religion. The Karl C. Sandberg photograph collection contains imges of Sandberg's life and family and postcards sent to him or collected by him.
Arrangement
Arranged by subject
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Dawn Sandberg in 2003.
Separated Materials
See also the Karl C. Sandberg papers (ACCN 2021) in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections staff.
Creator
- Sandberg, Karl C. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Karl C. Sandberg photograph collection, 1950-2000
- Author
- Finding aid created by Claire A. Kempa
- Date
- 2022
- 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