University of Utah Center for Historical Population Studies records 1975-1984

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University of Utah Center for Historical Population Studies records 1975-1984

The Center for Historic Population Studies existed from 1977 to 1984 to conduct and facilitate research in all disciplines dealing with past populations. This collection contains grant proposals, meeting minutes, and memoranda concerning Center operations and programs, such as lecture series and conferences. Included are memoranda and correspondence related to a project to prepare finding aids for the collections of the Utah Genealogical Society.

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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...

University of Utah. Center for Historical Population Studies

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The Center for Historical Population Studies existed from 1977 to 1984 to conduct and facilitate research in all disciplines dealing with past populations. It had a particular interest in scholarly use of the collections of the Utah Genealogical Society. Dean L. May, Assistant Professor of History, served as director of the Center. From the guide to the University of Utah Center for Historical Population Studies records, 1975-1984, (J. Willard Marriott Library, Universit...

Utah Genealogical Society

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May, Dean L.

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Dean Lowe May (1938-2003) was a historian in Utah. Dean Lowe May was born in Worland, Wyoming to Frank Peter and Wanda Lowe May. He was born on April 6, 1938. They moved to Middleton, Idaho when he was nine. He served a Mormon mission to northern California and married Cheryll Lynn May in 1967. He received a master’s degree from Harvard University in 1967 and a Ph.D. from Brown University in 1974. He then worked for the Church History Department and was a fellow at the N...