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George W. Reed papers, 1846-1909
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Reed, George W., 1833-1909
- Title
- George W. Reed papers
- Dates
- 1846-1909 (inclusive)18461909
- Quantity
- 2 boxes, (1 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- MS 0184
- Summary
- The George W. Reed papers (1846-1909) contain correspondence, account books, receipts, advertising materials, statements, and various other papers concerning Reed, a manager of Utah's Deseret News and founder of the Salt Lake Tribune.
- Repository
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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
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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
Historical NoteReturn to Top
George W. Reed was born in London, England, on 7 April 1833. He emigrated to Utah in 1862 and became manager of the Deseret News. He left that position to found the Salt Lake Tribune in 1871. Reed stayed with this paper until he sold his interest to P. H. Lannan in 1882. He married Elizabeth Tuddenham in 1866 and passed away 1 December 1909.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The George W. Reed papers (1846-1909) contain correspondence, account books, receipts, advertising materials, statements, and various other papers concerning Reed, a manager of Utah's Deseret News and founder of the Salt Lake Tribune.
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
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Personal and Business MaterialsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Correspondence, Hugh Anderson |
1885 |
| 1 | 2 | Correspondence, Winslow Anderson |
1884 |
| 1 | 3 | Correspondence, Horace W. Barton to Edith Reed |
1896 |
| 1 | 4 | Correspondence, Fred W. Blake |
1890; 1903 |
| 1 | 5 | Correspondence, J. J. Buser |
1885 |
| 1 | 6 | Correspondence, Buser and Raddon |
1885 |
| 1 | 7 | Correspondence, George W. Case to H. W. Lawrence |
1873 |
| 1 | 8 | Correspondence, Oliver Cowdery to Daniel Smith Jackson and Phoebe Cowdery Jackson
Handwritten copy of the letter.
|
1846 |
| 1 | 9 | Correspondence, J. M. Coyner |
1884 |
| 1 | 10 | Correspondence, Edwin Dowden |
1894-1899 |
| 1 | 11 | Correspondence, C. B. Felt |
1899 |
| 1 | 12 | Correspondence, Anthony Godbe |
1881-1886 |
| 1 | 13 | Correspondence, Goodell and Company |
1885 |
| 1 | 14 | Correspondence, A. N. Hamilton |
1885-1886 |
| 1 | 15 | Correspondence, W. R. Hutchinson |
1899 |
| 1 | 16 | Correspondence, Gus Johnson |
1899 |
| 1 | 17 | Correspondence, Thomas King |
1888 |
| 1 | 18 | Correspondence, Macy and Company |
1886-1887 |
| 1 | 19 | Correspondence, Raddon and Camomile |
1885-1887 |
| 1 | 20 | Correspondence, George W. Reed Jr. |
1889-1891 |
| 1 | 21 | Correspondence, J. A. Smith |
1898 |
| 1 | 22 | Correspondence, W. H. Taylor |
1886 |
| 1 | 23 | Correspondence, Wallace to Edith Reed |
1896 |
| 1 | 24 | Correspondence, H. L. White |
1884-1886 |
| 1 | 25 | Correspondence, Brigham Young Jr. to Edward Young |
1878 |
| 1 | 26 | Advertising Material and Business Cards |
|
| 1 | 27 | Business Receipts |
1870-1909 |
| 1 | 28 | Charts, Coupons, Calendars, and Catalogs |
|
| 1 | 29 | Climax Claim Case |
1881 |
| 1 | 30 | Consolidated Mercur Gold Mines Company |
1903 |
| 1 | 31 | Anthony Godbe Property |
1872; 1886 |
| 1 | 32 | Himalaya Mining Company |
|
| 1 | 33 | Local Government Receipts and Papers |
1867-1909 |
| 1 | 34 | Miscellaneous |
|
| 1 | 35 | Advertising Rate Increases, Articles |
|
| 1 | 36-37 |
Salt Lake Tribune, Ledger and Business Papers |
1871-1882 |
| 1 | 38-39 | State Bank of Utah, Statements |
1901-1907 |
| 1 | 40 | James Pollock, Utah Mining Stocks for Investors
|
1899 |
| 1 | 41-42 | Z. C. M. I., Booklet and Statements |
1891-1909 |
Salt Lake TribuneReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Volume | ||
| 2 | 1-3 | Account Books |
1871-1882 |
| 2 | 4 | Subscription Book |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Mines and mineral resources
- Newspapers--Utah--Records and correspondence
Titles within the Collection
- Park record
- Salt Lake Tribune--Records and correspondence
Finding aid prepared by Della L. Dye
1979 (last modified: 2019)
