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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Marilyn Arnold papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2857
Abstract The Marilyn Arnold papers (1860s-2016) consist of her scholarly research and writings, specifically on her authoritative work regarding Willa Cather. The collection contains numerous writings including published articles and books on many topics, both fiction and non-fiction. Arnold is an emeritus professor of English at Brigham Young University. She also served as assistant to former BYU president Dallin H. Oaks, director of the Center for the Study of Christian Values in Literature, and...
Dates: 1860s-2016

Cristina Biaggi papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3141
Abstract

The Cristina Biaggi papers (1930-2022) contains correspondence, research, essays, and other materials related to Biaggi's career in art, academia, and activism.

Dates: 1930-2022

Chi Delta Phi records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0086
Abstract

The Chi Delta Phi records (1911-1968) are a collection of materials reflecting the organization, growth, activities, and dissolution of the Gleam Epsilon chapter of this sorority, and its predecessor, the Order of the Gleam. The collection is comprised of a two-volume roster, a two-volume scrapbook, business records, fifteen volumes of unpublished writings of the members of the sorority, and a play.

Dates: 1911-1968

Reverend France A. Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3233
Abstract

The Reverend France A. Davis papers (1915-2020) consist primarily of sermons delivered by Reverend Davis at the Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Reverend Davis is a pastor emeritus and civil rights activist.

Dates: 1915-2020

Klancy Clark De Nevers papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2285
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...
Dates: 1900-2015

Anne Marie Fox Felt papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0142
Abstract

The Anne Marie Fox Felt papers (1874-1967) contains a history of the organization of the kindergarten movement in Utah from 1874, biographies of women involved in the Utah State Kindergarten Association, scrapbooks, proposal and rough draft of a thesis "History of Kindergarten Education in Utah" submitted for a Master of Arts degree at the U. of U., and information on the Kiwanis-Felt Boys and Girls Club.

Dates: 1874-1967

Robert A. Fowler papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3039
Abstract

The Robert A. Fowler papers (1939-2017) consist of autobiographical information and several scrapbooks detailing the personal and professional life of this prominent Utah architect.

Dates: 1939-2017

Cecelia H. Foxley papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2784
Abstract

The Cecelia H. Foxley papers (1960-2014) consists of personal and academic materials along with books. Dr. Foxley served as the Deputy Commissioner, and the Associate Commissioner for Academic Affairs. She then served as Commisioner of the Utah System of Higher Education and Cheif Executive Officer to the State board of Regents for over 10 years. Afterward she served for three years as Regents professor in the Educational Psychology department at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1960-2014

Jerry Higginson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2849
Abstract

The Jerry Higginson papers (1963-1972) contain newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and handouts related to the 1972 Republican National Convention.

Dates: 1963-1972

Betty M. Madsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1649
Abstract

The Betty M. Madsen papers (1938-1997) contains journals, professional correspondence, unpublished manuscripts on linguistics and 19th-century women, and news clippings on women's issues in the 1970s and 1980s. Betty M. Madsen was a graduate of the University of Utah with degrees in French and linguistics. She was the co-author of several publications with her husband, Brigham D. Madsen and served as thesis editor at the University of Utah in the 1970s.

Dates: 1938-1997

Mike M. Masaoka papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0656
Abstract Mike M. Masaoka served as National Secretary (1941-1943) and Washington lobbyist (1945-1953) for the Japanese American Citizens' League. He was a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II and served as president of the Japan-America Society. He was active in issues of immigration reform and compensation for victims of wartime internment. The collection includes scrapbooks, yearbooks, correspondence, court and congressional documents, articles, oral history transcripts,...
Dates: 1931-1991

Jerilyn S. McIntyre papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2730
Abstract

The Jerilyn S. McIntyre papers (1845-2015) consist of writings, research materials, teaching materials, administrative and professional materials. Jerilyn S. McIntyre is president emerita of Central Washington University and also holds emerita status as interim President, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and professor of communication at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1845-2015

Eleanor L. Nicholes papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1185
Abstract

The Eleanor L. Nicholes papers (1849-1996) contain correspondence, news clippings, research files, and articles related to the career of librarian and author.

Dates: 1849-1996

Marybeth Raynes papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2073
Abstract

The Marybeth Raynes papers (1969-2003) consist of articles and speeches written by this Salt Lake City social worker and marriage and family therapist.

Dates: 1969-2003

Sandra C. Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1808
Abstract The Sandra C. Taylor papers (1942-1999) contain research files, notes, material related to Vietnam and the Vietnam War, and photocopies of documents produced by the War Relocation Authority Board relative to the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. There is also material primarily relating to the conflict in Indochina, and its repercussions in American society. Also included are manuscript drafts written by Taylor and by others whose research she consulted. Taylor is a...
Dates: 1942-1999

Dorothy Shepherd Van Stipriaan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0281
Abstract

The Dorothy Shepherd Van Stipriaan papers (1876-1984) consist of personal and family materials. Included are handbills, artwork, announcements, flyers, poetry, religious materials, and Dorothy's unpublished master's thesis. Dorothy Van Stipriaan (1909-1976) was a member of Salt Lake City's prominent Shepherd family. She was appointed head of the library's Fine Arts Department in 1966.

Dates: 1876-1984

Homer Richards and Katherine Romney Warner papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2564
Abstract

The Homer Richards and Katherine Romney Warner papers (1939-1996) contains yearbooks and professional publications. Homer Warner established the Department of Biophysics and Bioengineering (later renamed Medical Informatics) at the University of Utah and the journal Computers and Biomedical Research. Katherine Romney Warner was a musician and active member of the LDS Church.

Dates: 1939-1996

Marian Robertson Wilson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0202
Abstract The Marian Robertson Wilson papers (1920s-2013) consist of correspondence, article drafts, writings, research materials and other papers. The bulk of the materials relate to Wilson's writings about her father, Leroy J. Robertson, a world-renowned musician and composer, and her research into coptic studies. Wilson (b. 1926) is a musician, as well as a linguist and teacher. She has been recognized internationally as music editor of Coptic Encyclopedia and has lectured and taught at...
Dates: 1920s-2013

Women's Resource Center reference collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2712
Abstract

The Women's Resource Center reference collection contains articles, brochures, pamphlets, reports, research papers, studies, theses and other materials. The included records serve as reference materials pertaining to a variety of topics affecting women in the University of Utah community. The record contains no historical or biographical information about the Women's Resource Center or any of its employees.

Dates: 1914-2001