E. Richard Hart is an historian of the American West. He was associated with the American West Center at the University of Utah from 1969 to 1975. From 1979 to 1984, he was director of the Institute of the American West at Sun Valley, Idaho. He was editor for several publications resulting from conferences held by the Institute. In 1984, Hart helped to establish the Institute of the North American West in Seattle, Washington. He has also served as an expect witness in several federal court cases involving land claims by the Zuni Indians.
From the guide to the E. Richard Hart audio-visual collection, 1930-2003, bulk 1982-1990, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)
E. Richard Hart was associated with the American West Center at the University of Utah from 1969 to 1975. From 1979 to 1984, he was director of the Institute of the American West at Sun Valley, Idaho. He was editor for several publications resulting from conferences held by the Institute. In 1984, Hart established the Institute of the North American West in Seattle, Washington. Some materials concerned with these organizations are found in this collection.
From the guide to the E. Richard Hart papers, 1664-2011, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)
