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Dorothy Smith MacFarlane papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2966

Scope and Contents

The Dorothy Smith MacFarlane papers (1900-1978) contain correspondence and miscellaneous materials related to MacFarlane's family and friends.

Dates

  • 1900-1978

Creator

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

Dorothy Smith MacFarlane (1915-2015) was born in Redfield, Kansas. She earned her bachelor's degree at Utah State University, and attended graduate school at the University of California at Berkeley. She married Dr. L. Wayland MacFarlane in 1940 and together they had two daughters. A highly respected teacher, she was active in her community and was a member of organizations such as the Utah State Medical Auxiliary and Chapter V of the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She passed away in Salt Lake City in 2015 at the age of 99.

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet (3 Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Dorothy Smith MacFarlane papers (1900-1978) contain correspondence and miscellaneous materials related to MacFarlane's family and friends. A highly respected teacher, she was active in her community and was a member of organizations such as the Utah State Medical Auxiliary and Chapter V of the P.E.O. Sisterhood.

Arrangement

Arranged by subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Jane MacFarlane in 2016.

Related Materials

Separated Materials

Photographs have been transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (A0194).

Processing Information

Processed by Kristina Barksdale in 2021.
Title
Inventory of the Dorothy Smith MacFarlane papers
Status
Completed
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 written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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