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Francis Dunham Wormuth papers, 1920-1981

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Wormuth, Francis Dunham, 1909-1980
Title
Francis Dunham Wormuth papers
Dates
1920-1981 (inclusive)
Quantity
7 linear feet
Collection Number
Acc0262
Summary
Francis Wormuth served as professor of political science at the University of Utah. He was also the author of several works in political science. This collection contains course materials, research notes, and correspondence.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Content Description

This collection contains lecture notes, syllabi, and examinations used by Francis Wormuth in teaching various courses in political science at the University of Utah. Also included are research notes for Origins of Modern Constitutionalism and research notes and a manuscript for To Chain the Dog of War: the War Powers of Congress in History and Law . In addition, the collection contains manuscripts for a festschrift in honor of Francis Wormuth,d a small quantity of professional correspondence, and student notes from his days at Cornell University.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Francis Dunham Wormuth papers, Acc. 262, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 262.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

This collection is organized into five series: 1. Research Notes; 2. Festschrift Manuscripts; 3. Lecture Notes and Examinations, and Other Course Materials; 4. Correspondence; 5. Wormuth's Student Notes at Cornell. Within each series, the collection is arranged alphabetically.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Constitutional history--Great Britain
  • Political science--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources
  • War and emergency powers--United States--History
  • War, Declaration of--United States--History

Personal Names

  • Wormuth, Francis Dunham, 1909--Archives

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah--Faculty
  • University of Utah. Dept. of Political Science

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Examinations
  • Lecture notes
  • Manuscripts for publication
  • Notes
  • Syllabi


2009

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