Nancy Geckler papers, 1993-1994

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Geckler, Nancy
Title
Nancy Geckler papers
Dates
1993-1994 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
ACCN 1486
Summary
The Nancy Geckler papers (1993-1994) consist of a twenty-page paper, "River of Hope," written by Nancy Geckler about her personal religious odyssey. Also included are two magazine articles, "Theorists to the Quantum Mechanical Wave: `Get Real'" (Science, vol. 29, March 12, 1993) and "News from Antiquity" (Ensign, January 1994).
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Nancy Geckler is a college-educated, married, housewife from South Carolina. A LDS convert, her religious search leads her to investigate and question the nature of reality, the possibility of quantum mechanics, and the "closed system of belief" in the LDS Church.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Nancy Geckler papers (1993-1994) consist of a twenty-page paper, "River of Hope," written by Nancy Geckler about her personal religious odyssey. Also included are two magazine articles, "Theorists to the Quantum Mechanical Wave: `Get Real'" (Science, vol. 29, March 12, 1993) and "News from Antiquity" (Ensign, January 1994).

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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Nancy Geckler in 1994.

Processing Note

Processed by Jane Chesley in 1995.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saint churches

Personal Names

  • Geckler, Nancy

Form or Genre Terms

  • Articles
  • Essays