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Press releases

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Official or authoritative statements distributed to the press typically by a public relations firm or government agency. For packets of promotional material distributed to the press, use "press kits."

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Utah records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0650
Abstract The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah records (1957-1994) consist of documents concerned with the administrative functions of the local chapter and the civil liberties issues with which the chapter was involved. Though the collection covers the organization since its founding in 1958, the bulk of the collection consists of records from the directorships of James Joy (1974-1976), Shirley Pedler (1976-1987), Robyn Blumner (1987-1989) and Michele Parish (1989-1992). Documents from the...
Dates: 1957-1994

American Red Cross photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0292
Abstract

The American Red Cross photograph collection contains 35 items consisting of copy prints of nurses during wars, prints of meetings of the Utah Chapter of the American Red Cross, speeches and publicity shots from the 1940s and 50s. Some of the items from the 1950s are copyrighted by Columbia Pictures Corporation.

Dates: 1917-1952

Ellis L. Armstrong papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0367
Abstract

The Ellis L. Armstrong papers (1969-1973) contain press releases from the Bureau of Reclamation, correspondence, speeches, and reports concerning bureau activities. Included are twelve posters from the Bureau of Reclamation Art Collection with biographies of the artists.

Dates: 1969-1973

Reva Beck Bosone papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0127
Abstract

The Reva Beck Bosone papers (1927-1977) mainly contain the political papers of Bosone (b. 1895), the first woman sent to the United States House of Representatives by the state of Utah. Included are correspondence, campaign materials, voting records, legislation, subject files, and some personal materials.

Dates: 1917-1977

Jack Wilson Carlson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1828
Abstract The Jack Wilson Carlson papers (1933-1996) contains correspondence, office files, news clippings, press releases, and reports. Carlson served as senior economist on the Council of Economic Advisors, assistant director of the Office of Management and Budge, Assistant Secretary of the Interior for energy and minerals, Vice President and chief economist of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Vice President and CEO of the National Association of Realtors, and Executive Secretary of the American...
Dates: 1933-1996

Barney B. Clark papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0670
Abstract The Barney B. Clark papers (1910-1984) provide information on the development of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart, the implantation of this heart into a human being, and on Barney Bailey Clark, the first authorized recipient of this artificial heart. The bulk of the collection consists of materials related to the writing of a story about Barney Clark and the artificial heart by Earl and Miriam Selby. Also included are materials collected by Una Loy Clark, Barney Clark's wife, including a...
Dates: 1910-1984

Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0622
Abstract

The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad records (1923-1983) contains correspondence, reports and ledgers of accident investigations and property claims, and general insurance schedules. Also included in the records is a press release concerning the reopening of the railroad following the Thistle landslide in 1983.

Dates: 1923-1983

Nina Dougherty papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2002
Abstract

The Nina Dougherty papers (1949-2010) consist of correspondence, research, and organization documents relating to the Utah projects Dougherty was heavily involved in during her lifetime. Dougherty was a prominent environmental activist.

Dates: 1949-2010

Charles Eggert papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1659
Abstract

The Charles Eggert papers (1904-2000) consists of correspondence, diaries, production notes, film scripts, financial records, research materials, pamphlets, publicity materials, press releases, magazine articles, and news clippings. Eggert is a photographer and independent filmmaker. He produced films documenting trips on the Green and Colorado Rivers before the construction of the Flaming Gorge and Glen Canyon Dams.

Dates: 1904-2000

Alan K. Engen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1601
Abstract The Alan K. Engen papers (1840-2010) contain drafts and research for Engen's 1998 book For the Love of Skiing: A Visual History. Engen is the son of Alf and Evelyn Engen, Utah ski pioneers. He was a member of the University of Utah ski team, and had an extensive career as a competitive skier. Currently he is director of skiing at the Alta ski resort in Utah and president of the Alf Engen Ski Museum. The collection also includes material related to various...
Dates: 1840-2010

Glen Canyon Action Network records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1805
Abstract

The Glen Canyon Action Network records (2000-2002) include press releases, newsletters, and correspondence. The Glen Canyon Action Network was founded in 2000, its name was changed to Living Waters in 2001. Living Waters became part of the Waterkeeper Alliance in 2002, and added Colorado Riverkeeper to its name.

Dates: 2000-2002

Lillian Hayes papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2704
Abstract

The Lillian Hayes papers (1970-1995) contains correspondence, pamphlets, project data, news releases, and news clippings pertaining to the Central Utah Project (CUP).

Dates: 1970-1995

Joe Hill Organizing Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1243
Abstract

The Joe Hill Organizing Committee records (1914-1991) contain book reviews, committee lists, correspondence, flyers, news clippings, newsletters, petitions, play reviews, posters, reservation permits, songbooks, stamps, and tax forms. Some documents are copies from the trial and execution of Joe Hill in Utah in 1915. The Organizing Committee was formed in 1989 to commemorate Joe Hill who was a popular songwriter for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

Dates: 1914-1991

Sonia Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0287
Abstract

The Sonia Johnson papers (1958-1983) contain materials dealing with her excommunication from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, her campaign in support of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and the group "Mormons for ERA" between the years 1978 and 1982.

Dates: 1958-1983; Majority of material found within 1978-1982

Stanley Jones papers

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Identifier: MS 0335
Abstract

The Stanley Jones papers consist of materials concerning the 1979 commemorative trek by Stan Jones and Harvey C. Leake to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Wetherill-Cummings-Douglass expedition which "discovered" Rainbow Bridge. Included are biographies of Jones and Leake, historical background material, and an itinerary of the trek.

Dates: 1979

Sherman P. Lloyd papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0045
Abstract

The Sherman P. Lloyd papers are comprised of items relating to the congressman's work in the eighty-eighth, ninetieth, ninety-first, and ninety-second congresses. The collection is organized in four sections, with each containing materials compiled during one of Lloyd's congressional terms. The collection also includes scrapbooks, journals and an oral history of Lloyd and his family.

Dates: 1962-1975

Dan Marriott papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0812
Abstract

The Dan Marriott papers (1975-1984) contains congressional papers including correspondence, case files, bills, files, speeches, and press releases. Dan Marriott served as U.S. Representative from Utah's Second Congressional District, 1976-1984.

Dates: 1975-1984

Dorothy Mortensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3066
Abstract

The Dorothy Mortensen papers (1930-2014) contains both personal and professional materials. Included in the collection are autobiographical writings, correspondence and materials related to her work within the correspondence section of the White House staff and as the writer and editor for the President's Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

Dates: 1930-2014

Mountain Sports Media press releases

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0155
Abstract

The Mountain Sports Media press releases (2001) announce activities of the organization. Mountain Sports Media, based in Boulder, Colorado, is the world's largest publisher of magazines and web sites for snow sports enthusiasts.

Dates: 2001

Ray Iwao and Margine Mutsuko Sako Nagasawa papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2877
Abstract

The Ray Iwao and Margine Mutsuko Sako Nagasawa papers (1953-1960) contains correspondence, Nisei Invitational tournament rosters and booklets, and newspapers relating to the Nisei Invitational tournaments. The collection also includes financial documents relating to the Invitational and the Sunrise Market, as well as two pains of gimbu pants.

Dates: 1953-1960