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Hays Gorey papers, 1950-1990
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Gorey, Hays
- Title
- Hays Gorey papers
- Dates
- 1950-1990 (inclusive)19501990
- Quantity
- 17.75 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1596
- Summary
- The Hays Gorey papers (1950-1990) contain research, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and certificates pertaining to Gorey's work as a journalist. Gorey was a journalist and author. He also served as editor at the Salt Lake Tribune and as a political correspondent for Time magazine.
- 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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Hays Gorey was a graduate of the University of Utah. He began his career as a journalist by serving as the editor of the University of Utah Chronicle. He moved on to be the City Editor and News Editor for the Salt Lake Tribune. He was also the Boston Bureau Chief, National Political Correspondent, and Washington Correspondent for Time beginning in 1965. He has written four books, Nader and the Power of Everyman (1975), Pepper, Eyewitness to a Century (1987), Robert Kennedy, The Last Campaign (1993), and Mo-A Woman's View of Watergate (1975). He is the co-founder of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Hays Gorey papers (1950-1990) contain research, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and certificates pertaining to Gorey's work as a journalist. Research and information gathered by Gorey on the Kennedy family are contained in box 1. Research, articles, and other informational sources concerning Robert F. Kennedy and his wife Ethel Kennedy are housed in boxes 2-4. Articles, correspondence, and research concerning Robert F. Kennedy's political campaigns are in boxes 5-6. Articles, correspondence, and research regarding Edward Kennedy and the Chappaquiddick incident are contained in boxes 7-8. Research, articles, and correspondence regarding Watergate are housed in boxes 9-11. Articles, research, and correspondence concerning Hubert H. Humphrey are in boxes 12-13. Business correspondence is contained in boxes 14-16. Personal correspondence is housed in box 17. Research on other political figures and events is in boxes 18-24. Notebooks containing Gorey's handwritten research of various people are contained in box 25. Correspondence with Time and articles by Hays Gorey for Time and other magazines are housed in box 26. Miscellaneous material is in box 27. Some original correspondence has been removed from the collection and replaced with photocopies. The original correspondence is available with the approval of the Manuscripts Division Head.
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
I: KennedysReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 1-2 | Kennedy Family |
| 1 | 3 | Notebooks on Kennedy Family |
| 1 | 4 | Joseph Kennedy, II |
| 1 | 5 | John F. Kennedy |
| 1 | 6 | Joseph and Rose Kennedy |
| 2 | 1 | Milton |
| 2 | 2 | Childhood |
| 2 | 3 | The Navy and Harvard University |
| 2 | 4 | Adulation |
| 2 | 5 | Law School |
| 2 | 6 | Religion |
| 2 | 7 | Ethel, Children, Siblings, Friends |
| 2 | 8 | Letters to Ethel Kennedy |
| 2 | 9 | Notebooks on Ethel Kennedy |
| 2 | 10-11 | Ethel Kennedy |
II: Robert F. KennedyReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 3 | 1-2 | Robert F. Kennedy |
| 3 | 3-6 | Notebooks on Robert F. Kennedy |
| 3 | 7 | Character and Personality of Robert F. Kennedy |
| 3 | 8 | Articles about Robert F. Kennedy |
| 4 | 1 | Robert F. Kennedy Proposed Biography |
| 4 | 2 | Proposal for book on Robert F. Kennedy |
| 4 | 3 | Robert F. Kennedy Manuscript |
| 4 | 4-9 | Robert F. Kennedy Research |
| 5-6 | Robert F. Kennedy Campaign |
III: Edward M. KennedyReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 7 | 1-2 | Edward M. Kennedy |
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| 7 | 3-4 | Edward M. Kennedy I |
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| 7 | 5-6 | Notebooks on Edward M. Kennedy |
|
| 7A | Edward M. Kennedy |
1968-1977 |
IV: ChappaquiddickReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 8 | 1 | Chappaquiddick |
| 8 | 2 | Notebooks on Chappaquiddick |
| 8 | 3-7 | Chappaquiddick |
V: WatergateReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 9 | Watergate |
|
| 10 | Watergate |
|
| Folder | ||
| 11 | 1 | Richard Nixon |
| 11 | 2 | Documents of the Nixon Tapes |
| 11 | 3-5 | Notebooks Richard Nixon |
| 11 | 6 | John Dean |
| 11 | 7 | Notebooks on John Dean |
| 11 | 8 | Maureen Dean |
VI: Hubert H. HumphreyReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 12 | 1-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey |
| 12 | 4-7 | Notebooks on Hubert H. Humphrey |
| 12 | 8-9 | Hubert H. Humphrey Campaign |
| 13 | 1-6 | Hubert H. Humphrey Campaign |
VII: CorrespondenceReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description |
|---|---|
| Box | |
| 14-16 | Business Correspondence |
| 17 | Personal Correspondence |
VIII: Research on Political Figures and EventsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 18 | 1-2 | Claude Pepper |
| 18 | 3 | Gary Hart |
| 18 | 4 | Senate |
| 18 | 5 | Walter Mondale |
| 18 | 6 | John J. Sirica |
| 18 | 7 | Roosevelt Centennial |
| 18 | 8 | H. Rickover |
| 18 | 9 | Pundits |
| 18 | 10 | Political Hunt |
| 18 | 11 | Past Presidents Perks |
| 18 | 12 | J. Kirkpatrick |
| 19 | 1 | Israel |
| 19 | 2 | Travels |
| 19 | 3 | London |
| 19 | 4 | Trip to Iran |
| 19 | 5 | Africa |
| 20 | 1 | Lindbergh Book |
| 20 | 2 | Democrats |
| 20 | 3 | 1984 Primaries |
| 20 | 4 | 1984 Convention GOP |
| 20 | 5 | 1984 Election |
| Volume | ||
| 20 | 1 | Democratic Convention Coverage |
| Folder | ||
| 21 | 1 | Utah Founders Day Speech |
| 21 | 2 | "Last Campaign" |
| 21 | 3 | Religion and Politics |
| 21 | 4 | Lyndon Johnson |
| 21 | 5 | "The War Class- 1942" |
| 21 | 6-7 | L. Patrick Gray |
| 21 | 8 | John Ehrlichman |
| 21 | 9-10 | Archibald Cox |
| 22 | 1 | Robert Bork |
| 22 | 2 | Jack Anderson |
| 22 | 3 | McCarthy Era |
| 22 | 4-6 | Eugene McCarthy |
| 22 | 7 | Nieman Reports |
| 22 | 8 | Public Speeches |
| 22 | 9 | University of Utah |
| 22 | 10 | "The Last American Hero" |
| 22 | 11 | "The Women in the White House" |
| 22 | 12 | H.R. Haldeman |
| 23 | 1 | Reagan-Bush Debate |
| 23 | 2 | George Bush |
| 23 | 3-4 | Ronald Reagan |
| 23 | 5-6 | Leon Jaworski |
| 23 | 7 | Spiro Agnew, Joan Kennedy, Edmund Muskie, and General William Westmoreland |
| 23 | 8 | Jimmy Carter |
| 24 | 1-2 | Time Magazine |
| 24 | 3 | "New York Times" |
| 24 | 4 | Newspaper Clippings |
| 24 | 5 | "Harpers" |
| 24 | 6 | "Life" |
| 24 | 7 | CBS News |
| 24 | 8 | CBS News Transcript |
| 24 | 9 | Iranscam I |
| 24 | 10 | Iranscam II |
| 24 | 11 | Iranscam III |
IX: NotebooksReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 25 | 1-5 | Notebooks |
| 25 | 6 | Notebooks on Spiro Agnew |
| 25 | 7-8 | Notebooks on Edmund Muskie |
| 25 | 9-10 | Notebooks on Ralph Nader |
X: TimeReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 26 | 1 | Hays Gorey |
| 26 | 2-3 | Articles by Hays Gorey |
| 26 | 4-6 | Correspondence with Time
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XI: Miscellaneous MaterialReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 27 | 1-3 | Miscellaneous |
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| 27 | 4 | Certificates |
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| 27 | 5-7 | Manuscript and Memos Regarding "The Making of the President, 1984" |
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| 27 | 8-10 | Manuscript |
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| Carton | |||
| 28 |
Time
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1979-1987 | |
| 29 |
Time
|
1987-1991 | |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Watergate Affair
Personal Names
- Gorey, Hays--Archives
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
- Kennedy, Edward Moore, 1932-
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Geographical Names
- United States--Politics and government, 1963-1969
- United States--Politics and government, 1969-1974
- United States--Politics and government, 1974-1977
- United States--Politics and government, 1977-1981
- United States--Politics and government, 1981-1989
Form or Genre Terms
- Articles
- Clippings
- Correspondence
Finding aid created by Valerie Richey
1996 (last modified: 2019)
