Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 840 Collections and/or Records:
William M. Purdy papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1509
Abstract
The William M. Purdy papers (1954-1991) consist of personal and professional documents for Purdy (1921-1993), a noted Utah educator. The materials include correspondence, writings, and documents concerning Rowland Hall-St. Mark's School, where Purdy was headmaster from 1968-1981. Also included in the collection is his paper, "An Outline of the History of the Flaming Gorge Area."
Dates:
1954-1991
George Dollinger Pyper papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0001
Abstract
The George Dollinger Pyper papers (1834-1975) consist primarily of correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, news clippings, programs, contracts, scripts, broadsides, and scores documenting George Dollinger Pyper's career as manager of the Salt Lake Theatre. Pyper served as manager of the Salt Lake Theatre from 1898 to 1929. He also served as general superintendent of the Deseret Sunday School Union and as a member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. ...
Dates:
1834-1975
Frederick Quinn papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2136
Abstract
The Frederick Quinn papers (1860-2008) consist of materials gathered for research on the Episcopal Church in Utah. These include correspondence, business documents, reports, histories, meeting minutes, convention journals, articles, and newspapers. Frederick Quinn gathered these materials to use for reference while writing a book on the history of the Episcopal Church in Utah entitled Building the Goodly Fellowship of Faith, which was published by Utah State...
Dates:
1860-2008
David Eccles Quinney papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1772
Abstract
The David Eccles Quinney papers (1932-2000) contain a scrapbook, correspondence, and publications related to the Sun Valley Ski Resort. Quinney (1919-1974), who was a member of the Utah Ski Club and the Aurora Ski Club, is a son of S. Joseph Quinney, a Salt Lake attorney who was instrumental in the development of skiing at Alta.
Dates:
1932-2000
Gustav F. Raaum papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2192
Abstract
The Gustav F. Raaum papers (1940-1990) include newspaper clippings, copies of scrapbooks, and correspondence. Raaum was born in Norway in 1926 and first came to the United States as part of a Norwegian ski jumping team. He won many awards for ski jumping in the 1940s and 1950s and later became a successful accountant and was president of the Jackson Hole Ski Corporation from 1968 to 1970.
Dates:
1940-1990
Railway collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2731
Abstract
The railway collection (1881-1947) contains correspondence, telegrams, bills of lading, tariff notices, and shipping and delivery receipts. The majority of the materials in the collection pertain to the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company.
Dates:
1881-1947
Simon Ramo papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0660
Abstract
The Simon Ramo papers (1930-2011) includes correspondence, biographies, writings, speeches, articles, minutes, programs, newsletters, interviews, annual reports, certificates, and other papers. Ramo is a computer scientist, businessman, co-founder of TRW Inc., author, and tennis expert.
Dates:
1930-2011
Rasmus Ove Rasmussen correspondence
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Identifier: ACCN 3053
Abstract
The Rasmus Ove Rasmussen correspondence (1904, 1907) are addressed to the County Clerk of Carbon County and concern payment for "petler" [peddler] and "licker" [liquor] licenses on behalf of others in Sunnyside, Utah. Rasmussen was a Contable or Deputy Sheriff of Sunnyside.
Dates:
1904-1907
Marilyn Bradshaw Reagan papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2640
Abstract
The Marilyn Bradshaw Reagan papers (1977-1985) consist of legal documents and correspondence pertaining to the court case involving Marilyn Bradshaw Reagan's attempt to prevent her sister Frances Schreuder from inheriting the fortune made by their father, whose murder sent Schreuder to prison.
Dates:
1977-1985
Theron David Read papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2518
Abstract
The Theron David Read papers (1941-2009) contain personal writings, correspondence, and memorabilia related to organizations with which Read was involved. 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.
Dates:
1941-2009