Scope and Contents Thomas C. Adams kept this diary while employed as an engineer's assistant on the Delta Reclamation Project, near Delta, Utah. Adams was a student at the University of Utah at the time and this was a summer job. Journal entries were made nearly every day recapitulating the author's activities. Many entries are accounts of his work routine, but some give good descriptions of the nature of the work on the project, especially in regard to drainage problems. Trips to some of the towns in the...

Scope and Contents

Letters from friends and former students. Letters regarding traffic violations were unopened and most were unanswered.

Scope and Contents

Letters from publishers of biographical dictionaries, salesmen and religious organizations. Most unanswered.

Scope and Contents

Family history prepared in 1957, also material regarding Adams' application for membership in the Sons of the Utah Pioneers. Includes statements concerning his family history and genealogical data. Introductory statement prior to speech to be given to S. U. P.

Scope and Contents

Regards employment with the U. S. Government in 1941. Material regarding federal employment, applications for employment, resumes, cover letters and replies.

Scope and Contents

Material regarding employment with the U. S. Government.

Scope and Contents

Regards Naval Commission. Letters and applications for direct commission in the U. S. Navy during W. W. II. Adams seemed to feel that his problems at the University of Utah were behind the refusal to grant his commission.

Scope and Contents

For direct commission in the U. S. Navy.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Thomas Caldwell Adams papers (1905-1971) are extremely varied in content as they represent the accumulation of papers and files resulting from Adams' lifetime of work as a student, teacher, and consulting civil engineer. In each phase of his career, Adams seemed to concentrate on different fields of civil engineering and the broad nature of his chosen profession ensured a variety of projects and, consequently, a variety of subject matters in his personal files. Adams'...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Thomas Caldwell Adams papers (1905-1971) are extremely varied in content as they represent the accumulation of papers and files resulting from Adams' lifetime of work as a student, teacher, and consulting civil engineer. In each phase of his career, Adams seemed to concentrate on different fields of civil engineering and the broad nature of his chosen profession ensured a variety of projects and, consequently, a variety of subject matters in his personal files. Adams'...