Skip to main content

Colleges and Universities

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 139 Collections and/or Records:

Clarice Short photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0278
Abstract

The Clarice Short photograph collection contains personal photos of University of Utah English professor Clarice Short, her family and friends.

Dates: circa 1940-1970

Malcolm O. Sillars papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1997
Abstract

The Malcolm O. Sillars papers (1894-2005) consist of research notes, syllabi, lectures, tests, and student papers on various topics while he was teaching at universities. Malcolm O. Sillars taught at Iowa State University, California State University, the University of Massachusetts, and the University of Utah. At the University of Utah he served as Dean of the College of Humanities (1974-1981) and as Chair of the Dept. of Communication (1986-1989).

Dates: 1894-2006

Edward H. Snow autobiographical sketch

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0169
Abstract

The Edward H. Snow autobiographical sketch (1936) consists of eight-pages that was copied by James Erickson under the Writer's Project in 1936. A table of contents and a name index are provided. Included in the sketch are Snow's boyhood recollections of George A. Smith, John Taylor, and Brigham Young. He also describes the growth of the educational system in Southern Utah, particularly the creation of Dixie College.

Dates: 1936

Clifford C. Snyder photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0727
Abstract

The Clifford C. Snyder photograph collection consists of x-rays from Snyder's work as a plastic surgeon, two black and white photographs relating to the x-rays, and three candid photographs of three people, one of whom is identified as Dr. Sidney Suuderlant of Australia. The other two individuals may be Dr. Snyder and his wife.

Dates: 1950-1989

Robert C. Steensma papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1579
Abstract

The Robert C. Steensma papers (1907-2012) contain the personal, military, and university documents of his life and career. Steensma was an officer in the Naval Reserve from 1948 to 1983 and retired with the rank of Captain. He taught at the University of South Dakota, Augustana College. From 1966 to 2001, he taught at the University of Utah. He is the author of several books and articles, including Wallace Stegner's Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1907-2012

Robert C. Steensma photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1068
Abstract

The Robert C. Steensma photograph collection contains photos, political cartoons, and post cards donated by Robert C. Steenma. Robert C. Steensma was a former Naval Reserve for the Naval Seabee Twelfth division in Ogden, Utah.

Dates: 1960-1983

William M. Stewart certificate

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0380
Abstract

The item is a certificate for the honorary degree of Master of Didactics awarded to William M. Stewart in 1892.

Dates: 1892

Students Against Apartheid collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1311
Abstract

The Students Against Apartheid collection (circa 1980s) consists mainly of news articles regarding apartheid and the Shanty Protest conducted by this group on the University of Utah. Some financial and legal papers are also included.

Dates: circa 1980s

J. Irvin Swigart papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0969
Abstract

The J. Irvin Swigart papers (1918-1981) consist of reprints of articles, scrapbooks, photos, notes, and some correspondence from years as professor of physics at the University of Utah, 1931-1978.

Dates: 1918-1981

J. Irvin Swigart photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0599
Abstract

The J. Irvin Swigart photograph collection contains personal travel and professional reserch materials realted to his career as professor of physics at the University of Utah, 1931-1978.

Dates: 1918-1981

James Edward Talmage photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0703
Abstract

The James Edward Talmage photograph collection consists of portraits of James E. Talmage and his family. Talmage was a geology professor at the University of Deseret and later served as president of the same institution, now known as the University of Utah.

Dates: circa 1910-1930s

Obert C. Tanner papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0343
Abstract

The Obert C. Tanner papers (1924-1993) consist of commencement addresses, programs, catalogs, and news clippings. Tanner was a professor, manufacturer of jewelry, and a philanthropist.

Dates: 1924-1993

Milton B. Taylor research paper

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041930019]
Identifier: MS 0074
Abstract

The Milton B. Taylor research paper consist of an undated typescript paper by Taylor on public land grants to the University of Utah and other educational institutions from the 1850s to 1960.

Dates: circa 1855-1950

"This Week We Honor" scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1176
Abstract

The "This Week We Honor" scrapbooks (1957-1962) consist of photographs and news clippings regarding students and faculty honored each week by the staff of the University of Utah Union.

Dates: 1957-1958; 1961-1962

Lennox Tierney interviews audio-visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0489
Abstract

The Lennox Tierney interviews audio-visual collection (1994-1997) concern Tierney's experiences as an orientalist. Dr. Tierney is an emeritus professor in art history at the University of Utah and an expert in Asian art and culture who once served as Commissioner of Art and Monuments during the Allied occupation of Japan.

Dates: 1994-1997

David Brighton Timmins papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2645
Abstract

The David Brighton Timmins papers (1968-1989) consist primarily of materials relating to Dr. Timmins career in the United States Foreign Service, including correspondence, State Department memoranda, reports, and official documents. Also included are documents relating to his role in the establishment of the Department of Economics at Weber State University and papers regarding his tenure teaching economics at Instituto Tecnologico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey.

Dates: 1968-1989

Joseph B. Toronto papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0179
Abstract

The Joseph B. Toronto papers (1845-1960) contain correspondence, legal documents, notes, and maps. Joseph B. Toronto (1854-1933) was an early professor at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1845-1960

Joseph B. Toronto photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0179
Abstract

The Joseph B. Toronto photograph collection contains a single group portrait of the first University of Utah faculty.

Dates: circa 1920

University of Utah Alumni Association photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0362
Abstract

The University of Utah Alumni Association photograph collection contains portraits of alumni, as well as photographs of Alumni Association events, meetings, and activities.

Dates: 1900s-1980s

University of Utah Archives records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2724
Abstract

This collection (1920-1994) consists of the manuscript component to the University of Utah Archives photograph collection. The documents index various aspects of buildings on the University of Utah campus and other manuscript materials that accompanied the photograph component.

Dates: 1920-1994