R. Paul Cracroft papers 1942-2007

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R. Paul Cracroft papers 1942-2007

The R. Paul Cracroft papers contain correspondence, original manuscripts, famiy and personal documents. He worked for the Salt Lake tribune and became the Assistant Director of Public Relations at the University of Utah from 1948-1951. From 1951-1956, he was Press Secretary for Sen. Wallace Bennett and spent most of the rest of his career at the University of Utah in various capacities.

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Cracroft, R. Paul

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R. Paul Cracroft (1922-2008) was born in Salt Lake City to Ralph Cracroft and Grace Darling White Cracroft. He attended East High School, and graduated from the University of Utah, where he received his B.A. in English Literature in 1939, and then his M.A. in 1954. In the interim, he served a mission for the LDS church in the North Central States from 1942-1944, and after that, enlisted in the Army from 1944-1946, where he attained the rank of 1st Lieutenant. During this period of t...

University of Utah.

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The paleontological research was sponsored by the University of Utah. From the description of Utah vertebrate paleontological field photographs, [ca. 1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518067 The following history is from the UTAH HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA article on the University of Utah, by Dr. Gregory C. Thompson: Originally named the University of Deseret, the University of Utah is the oldest state university west of the Missouri River. Founded...