John R. Park papers 1855-1899

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John R. Park papers 1855-1899

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These boxes contain school notebooks, written by John R. Park, founder and first president of the University of Utah. They also contain scrapbooks, printed material and clippings.

1.5 linear feet

eng,

J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division

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Park, John R., 1833-1900

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Utah author and educator who served as president of the University of Deseret. From the description of Diary, 1869-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122606028 John R. Park (1833-1900) was born in Tiffin, Ohio. He grew up on the family farm, and attended public school in Tiffin. After completing those studies, he graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University as a teacher, and taught from 1853 to 1855. He then entered medical school at New York University, and received his degree...