Abstract The Fawn McKay Brodie papers (1932-1983) document the life (1915-1981) and writings of this well-known but controversial Utah-born author and university professor. Included are personal materials, including a biography, interviews, awards, an obituary, and memorial; a file regarding her husband, Bernard Brodie, and her mother, Fawn Brimhall McKay; and family correspondence. The bulk of the collection deals with Brodie's five books: No Man Knows My History: The Life...

Abstract The Klancy Clark De Nevers papers (1960-2008) contain World War II research gathered by de Nevers in preparation for the writing or editing of three different books. De Nevers research focuses on World War II, Japanese internment, and Aberdeen, Washington (her hometown). The publications resulting from this research include; The Colonel and the Pacifist, and The Cohasset Beach Chronicles that are a compilation of newspaper...

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The Louise Degn papers (1946-2015) consist of personal and professional correspondence, journals, sheet music, newspaper clippings, and various materials such as scripts and researchfrom her work as a reporter for KSL and a professor at the University of Utah. The collection also includes documents and internal KSL correspondence concerning to the controversial program "Mormon Women and Depression," which almost did not air.

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The Richard Dutcher papers (1988-2012) consist of materials related to the production of his motion picture films. Included within the collection are administrative materials, budget break-downs, logs and reports, production materials, etc. Dutcher gained popularity with his film, God's Army which presented the experience of a missionary from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Los Angeles to a wide audience.

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The Judith D. Hallet papers (1926-2017) contain correspondence, scripts, interviews, awards, and articles. Judith D. Hallet is a Utah documentarian whose work includes ,American Buffalo: Battling Back, Battle for the Great Plains, and The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall.

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The Trent Harris papers (1960s-2020) contain his original screenplays, research, correspondence, and ephemera. There are also screenplays by other writers. Trent Harris is a Utah documentarian and independant film maker, whose projects include the famous Beaver Trilogy, Rubin and Ed, and the cult classic Plan 10 from Outer Space.

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The Elizabeth and Jimmy Miklavcic papers (2010-2013) consist of a script entitled XYZ written by Elizabeth Miklavcic. This work explores the social and personal elements of width, height, and depth through poetry, music, movement, and stereographic media. Also include is the article, "InterPlay: Performing on a High Tech Wire (Collaborative , Real-Time, Distributed, Surrealistic Cinema)."

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The Utah Statewide Coordinated Film History Project records (1949-1986) consist of a grant proposal, correspondence, and articles concerning the history of motion picture production in Utah and projects to document that history. Includes posters, press kits, and screenplays.