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Theron David Read photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1616

Scope and Contents

The Theron David Read photograph collection consists of 1 box containing color photographs and negatives of Theron Read, his family, friends, actors, and an air show.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970s-2009

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 / Historical

Theron David Read (1964-2009) was born in Burbank, California. He attended Cyprus High School in Magna, Utah. He attended Salt Lake Community College from 1994-1996. He was involved in theater and acting, the Salt Lake City punk movement, and The Industrial Workers of the World. He devoted much of his time to writing short stories, narratives, and plays, none of which were formally published.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 archives box) : 106 items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Theron Read was an influential part of the punk movement in Salt Lake City as well as being heavily involved in the Industrial Workers of the World Union.This collection contains photographs and negatives of Theron Read, his family, friends, actors, and an air show.

Arrangement

Organized by subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Theron David Read family in 2010.

Separated Materials

See also the Theron David Read papers (ACCN 2518) in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Genre / Form

Geographic

Title
Theron David Read photograph collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid written by Special Collections staff.
Date
2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The finding aid was written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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