Emma B. Sorenson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3125
Scope and Contents
The Emma B. Sorenson papers (1911-1946) contain sketches, short stories, and sewing materials related to Sorenson's life as a teacher and seamstress.
Dates
- 1911-1946
Creator
- Sorenson, Emma B., 1880-1973 (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
Emma Theresa Baker (1880-1973) was born in Cache County, Utah. She attended BYU and USU, and worked as a teacher for many years. She was involved with the LDS Church and her community, teaching choir and participating in local politics. She married Frederick Jacob Sorensen in 1907, and together they had one son before Frederick's death in 1909. Emma Baker Sorenson died in August 1973 at the age of 92 and was buried in Mendon, Utah.
Extent
5.25 Linear Feet (3 Boxes)
Abstract
The Emma B. Sorenson papers (1911-1946) contain sketches, short stories, and sewing materials related to Sorenson's life as a teacher and seamstress.
Arrangement
Arranged by subject.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Rachel Fairbourne in 2019.
Processing Information
Processed by Kristina Barksdale in 2021.
- Home and Family
- Sewing
- Sorenson, Emma B., 1880-1973 -- Archives
Creator
- Sorenson, Emma B., 1880-1973 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Emma B. Sorenson papers 1911-1946
- Author
- Finding aid created by Kristina Barksdale.
- Date
- 2021
- 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