David McKenzie photograph collection, 1860-1927

Overview of the Collection

Collector
McKenzie, David
Title
David McKenzie photograph collection
Dates
1860-1927 (inclusive)
Quantity
30 photographs
Collection Number
P0116
Summary
The David McKenzie photograph collection contains photographs of the Salt Lake Theatre, portraits of various actors and photographs of the demolition of the Salt Lake Theatre(1928-1929).
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

McKenzie was a secretary to Brigham Young, manager of the Salt Lake Theater during the 1860s and 1870s, and active in Salt Lake drama. His photographs include portraits of Utah actors and actresses, scenes of downtown Salt Lake, and a Salt Lake Theater album containing seventeen prints showing the razing of the theater in 1927.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Separated Materials

Materials were transferred to the David McKenzie papers (MS 0116).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 David McKenzie, Actors and Theater
  • 1-3: Maude Adams
  • 4: John T. Caine
  • 5-6: Dallie Fisher
  • 7: David McKenzie
  • 8: Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah
  • 9-10: Salt Lake Theater
1 2 Salt Lake Theater Album
  • 11-12: Last performance at the Salt Lake Theater, Ocotber 20, 1928
  • 13-27: The Salt Lake Theater being torn down, 1928-1929
  • 28: Two men standing at doorstep of Harwood; Sons Manufactory
  • 29: Painting of a rustic home and scenery
  • 30: Painting of a dirt road with cows wandering among houses

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Actors--United States--Photographs
  • Theater--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographic prints--1880-1929
  • Portrait photographs--1880-1929