University of Utah Library administration records 1952-1979 1971-1977

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University of Utah Library administration records 1952-1979 1971-1977

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The George Thomas Library opened in 1935. The current Marriott Library opened in 1968. During the period covered by these records, Leonard H. Kirkpatrick (1941-1962), Ralph D. Thomson (1962-1971). Brigham D. Madsen (1971-1973), and Roger K. Hanson (1973-1995) served as Dean or Director of Libraries. This collection contains correspondence, reports, annual reports, newsletters, meeting minutes, and memoranda related to the administration of the George Thomas Library and principally of the Marriott Library. The collection includes records of the Marriott Library Auditorium Committee and the Council of Academic Deans. Also included are meeting minutes and correspondence of the Friends of the Library (1972-1977) and meeting minutes of the Utah College Library Council (1973-1978).

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah. University Archives and Records Management

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University of Utah. Council of Academic Deans.

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As an organized group, the deans provide occassional counsel on some issues, but mainly function as a means of dispersing information. From the description of Records. 1916- (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122600173 ...

Marriott Library Auditorium Committee

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Kirkpatrick, Leonard H. (Leonard Henry), 1907-1962

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Utah State University librarian (1936-1941), University of Utah librarian (1941-1962). From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154298997 Very little is known about the early life of Leonard H. Kirkpatrick (1907-1962). He was born in Arkansas in December 1907. He received his B.A. at Stanford University in 1929 and taught high school in Wyoming and Utah for the next four years. He then returned to Stanford where, in addition to getting a Master's Degree...

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...

Utah College Library Council

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University of Utah. Libraries

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Material gathered by Behavioral Sciences Library Staff under the auspices of University Libraries as part of the Bibliographic Series project. Coordinated with Chicano Mobile Institute. Purpose to identify and list pertinent Chicano materials. From the description of Chicano bibliography. 1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122610399 The Library and Reading Room opened for the first time on Oct. 19, 1874. The majority of the holdings at that time were the private property o...

Thomson, Ralph D.

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Madsen, Brigham D.

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Brigham Dwaine Madsen was born in Magna, Utah, on October 21, 1914, to Brigham Andrew and Lydia Cushing Madsen. In 1919, the family, which now included sisters Ann and Phyllis, moved to Pocatello, Idaho, where Dwaine, as he was then called, attended public schools, graduating from Pocatello High School in 1932. He remained in Pocatello and attended the University of Idaho, Southern Branch, from which he graduated with a Junior College Certificate in 1934. Shortly after receiving thi...

Hanson, Roger K.

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University of Utah. Libraries. Friends

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