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Utah -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3030
Abstract

The Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks detail her personal and professional life. Allen has been active in Utah politics and has served in the Utah House of Representatives.

Dates: 1946-2017

American Association of University Women records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0117
Abstract

The American Association of University Women records (1940-2014) includes state board meetings, branch reports, correspondence, legislative programs, annual reports, news letters, bulletins, directories and financial reports. Utah State Division file and Branch files, 1945-2002 include by-laws, community programs, fellowships, legislation, minutes, scrapbooks, reports and treasurers' reports.

Dates: 1940-2014

Genevieve Atwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1217
Abstract

The Genevieve Atwood papers consist of congressional campaign materials. Genevieve Atwood is a geologist and Utah state legislator. She was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress in 1990.

Dates: 1991

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

Harvey Harris Cluff collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0566
Abstract

The Harvey Harris Cluff collection (1893-1944) consists of a scrapbook of clippings on Cluff's life and career. Also included are a biographical sketch of his wife, Frances Amelia Worsley Cluff, 1841-1934, genealogical notes, poems, letters, and essays on various subjects. Harvey Harris Cluff was a Utah attorney who served as attorney general of Utah from 1920 to 1928.

Dates: 1893-1944

Norma W. Matheson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0849
Abstract

The bulk of the Norma W. Matheson papers (1906-2010) contain material documenting Matheson's public life during her tenure as first lady of Utah from 1977 to 1985. The collection also features correspondence, schedules and agendas, plans and financial information for the governor's mansion, and early keepsakes.

Dates: 1906-2010

Clyde L. Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0571
Abstract

The Clyde L. Miller papers (1930-1988) contain correspondence, speeches, and news clippings reflecting Miller's activities in political offices and in the Democratic party. Also included are certificates, programs, and memorabilia. Miller was Utah's Lieutenant Governor during the administration of Calvin L. Rampton (1964-1976).

Dates: 1930-1988

Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3042
Abstract The Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt papers (1921-2017) consist of biographical information, yearbooks, an oral history transcript, personal, business, and University of Utah correspondence, Utah state government minutes and reports, Federal Reserve bank letters, speeches, prayers, Eimco company history materials, Rosenblatt charitable fund foundation donations,distinguished service awards and honors, certificates of appreciation, property appraisals, agreements, articles, newspaper clippings, a...
Dates: 1921-2017

Sol J. Selvin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0489
Abstract

The Sol J. Selvin papers (1937-1982) consist of certificates, biographies, legislative documents, correspondence, and news clippings concerning Solomon "Sol" Joseph Selvin (1878-1958), a former Utah Senator and businessman.

Dates: 1937-1982

Pat Shea papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1864
Abstract

The Pat Shea papers (1976-1994) contain correspondence, fax transmissions, articles, newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, notebooks, legislation materials, U. S. Senate materials, term reports, and news clippings related to the politics of Utah and the United States. Shea graduated from Harvard Law School, practiced law and served as counsel to the Foreign Relations Committee in the U.S. Senate. He ran as the Democratic candidate for governor of Utah in 1992.

Dates: 1976-1994

Karen Shepherd papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1426
Abstract The Karen Shepherd papers document this Congresswoman's term as the representative for Utah's 2nd district in the United States House of Representatives, her campaigns, and her tenure as U. S. Executive Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The bulk of the collection centers around congressional reform, an important issue for members of the freshman class of the 103rd Congress, many of whom campaigned on reform platforms. The collection contains...
Dates: 1940-2012

Utah Federation of Women's Republican Clubs records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0186
Abstract

The Utah Federation of Women's Republican Clubs records (1929-1971) consist of minute books, newsletters, convention resolutions, scrapbooks, and financial and membership papers.

Dates: 1929-1971

Utah Legislative Conference records

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Identifier: ACCN 0699
Abstract

The Utah Legislative Conference records (1965-1967) contain position papers, officer lists, agendas, correspondence, budgets, and meeting minutes of the organization. The Utah Legislative Conference was a lobbying organization representing business and industrial interests. It was the Utah representative of the national organization of the State Chambers of Commerce.

Dates: 1965-1967

Utah Order of Women Legislators records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0152
Abstract

The Utah Order of Women Legislators records (1933-1986) consist of a minute book, scrapbooks, biographical sketches, correspondence, resolutions, and bicentennial materials for this women's organization.

Dates: 1933-1986

Utah Peace and Freedom Party records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1572
Abstract

The Utah Peace and Freedom Party records (1961-1969) contain administrative documents, a 1968 political platform, minutes, newsletters, pamphlets, and other documents. The party sought to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam and remedy social injustices.

Dates: 1961-1969

Utah State Democratic Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0272
Abstract

The Utah State Democratic Committee records (1954-2012) holds correspondence and documents regarding the committee's organization and function, such as its charter and bylaws, meeting minutes, and membership lists; documents about elections and the election process; financial records; and flyers, forms, newsletters, press releases, resolutions, and other documents regarding party-sponsored conferences and various Democratic Party groups.

Dates: 1954-2012

Utah Women's Democratic Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0229
Abstract

The Utah Women's Democratic Club records (1922-1971) include minute books, reports, yearbooks, guide books, receipts, committee materials, speeches, and other materials relating to this Utah women's group.

Dates: 1922-1971

J. D. Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0245
Abstract The J. D. Williams papers (1936-2007) contain materials dealing mostly with political science. Included are correspondence, diaries, news clippings, notes, writings, class notes, scrapbooks, and various materials concerning public elections, civil rights, state government, and the bicentennial of the constitution. Williams came to the University of Utah as an instructor in 1952 and served as the director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics from 1965 to 1975. He retired from teaching in...
Dates: 1936-2007

Women in Utah politics oral history project

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1855
Abstract

The Women in Utah politics oral history project (1976-1994) consists of interviews with several women who have been active in political and judicial organizations in Utah. Interviews were conducted by Kathryn MacKay, Eloise McQuown, and Gregory C. Thompson under the auspices of the University of Utah's American West Center.

Dates: 1976-1994