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The Alvin L. Gittins papers (1883-1987) contain correspondence, biographical information, news clippings, day books, financial records, travel documents, lecture materials, and drawings related to the personal and professional life of Gittins (1922-1981), a portraitist and teacher.

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The James A. Hogle papers (1925-1950) contain materials relating to the J. A. Hogle and Company (established 1915) and its mining and stock interests.

Abstract The Japanese American relocation collection (1941-1945) contain materials concerned with the War Relocation Authority (WRA), the Tule Lake Relocation Center, the Topaz Relocation Center, and the Heart Mountain Relocation Project. The collection contains correspondence, reports, statistics, magazine articles, newspaper articles, and other related material. In 1942, after the Pearl Harbor Bombing, Americans of Japanese ancestry, living on the West Coast, were ordered to internment centers in...

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The Joseph M. Locke papers (1861 and 1884) consist of manuscripts and notes regarding Utah gold coinage and collateral during the nineteenth century.

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The J. R. Mahoney papers (1889-1986) contain materials related to Mahoney, a former professor of economics at the University of Utah. Included in the collection are writings, correspondence, notebooks, travel information, statistics, graphs, and charts, among other materials.

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The Marriott Library records (1962-1981) contain library reports, manuals, statistics, budgets, funding records, and an architectural planning guide. The J. Willard Marriott Library is the University of Utah's main library.

Abstract The Mt. Harris, Colorado, history project records (1975-1988) consist of materials related to a project to teach historical methodology in the Los Angeles County schools. Included are 40 packets containing statistics, maps, and oral history interviews. Also included is "The Mystery Town: A Problem for Historical Inquiry in the Classroom" by Ben B. Strasser, Gus T. Dalis, and the Office of the Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools. Mt. Harris, Colorado, was an abandoned coal mining...

Abstract The Guy Potter Mormon history collection (1841-1976) contains photocopied correspondence, statements, statistics, lists, and journal excerpts regarding the Holy Order and the performance of Second Anointings in the LDS Church. Included are correspondence from Brigham Young, John Taylor, Heber J. Grant, and Wilford Woodruff, as well as statements by Joseph Smith, Joseph F. Smith, and Brigham Young. Also included are photocopies of diaries and typed copies of diaries taken from published...

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The Salt Lake Olympic Bid Committee records (1985-1993) contain correspondence, newsletters, news clippings, statistical reports, committee reports, publicity items, and other materials which document Salt Lake City's failed attempt to get the 1998 Winter Olympics.

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The Utah voting records (1895-1964) consist of pages from two looseleaf notebooks of unknown origin with hand-drawn charts of Utah's voting records by county from 1895 to 1964. Included are tabulations of votes by political party as well as percentages and total votes for each county.

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The Ralph Bassett Wright papers (1938-1989) contain market data, clippings and news related to real estate appraisal. Also included in the collection are annual reports from First Security Corporation. Wright was a Salt Lake City, Utah, real estate appraiser.

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The Wyoming Sugar Company records (1917-1948 and 1991) contain financial statements, contracts, and statistical information related to the operation of the Wyoming Sugar Company from 1917 through 1931 and scattered documents related to the sugar industry in the 1940s and in 1991.