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William B. Smart papers, 1948-2000
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Smart, William B. (William Buckwalter), 1922-
- Title
- William B. Smart papers
- Dates
- 1948-2000 (inclusive)19482000
- Quantity
- 133 linear feet
- Collection Number
- MS 0575
- Summary
- The William B. Smart papers (1948-2000) is a collection of newspaper articles and other materials. Smart (b. 1922) went to work for The Deseret News in 1948, serving in several capacities until he became general editor and manager in 1974. Boxes 1 through 259 house alphabetized articles from The Deseret News and range in topic from budget issues, to civil rights, to the Pioneer State Theater in a thorough coverage of intermountain news, especially as it pertains to Utah.
- 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
Smart (b. 1922) went to work for The Deseret News in 1948, serving in several capacities until he became general editor and manager in 1974.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The William B. Smart papers (1948-2000) is a collection of newspaper articles and other materials. Boxes 1 through 260 house alphabetized articles from The Deseret News and range in topic from budget issues, to civil rights, to the Pioneer State Theater in a thorough coverage of intermountain news, especially as it pertains to Utah. The addendum to the collection houses a manuscript draft and research notes for Over the Rim: The Parley P. Pratt Exploring Expedition to Southern Utah, 1849-1850, edited by Smart and his wife, Donna.
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
Boxes 1-260 were donated in 1993 (130 linear feet). Boxes 261-266 were donated in 2001 (3 linear feet).
Processing Note
Processed by Mark Jensen in 1990s.
Addendum processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2001.
Separated Materials
Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P1014).
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Subject Files A-ZReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description |
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Box | |
1 | A Misc. - A.M.A. |
2 | A.N.P.A. 1-7 |
3 | A.N.P.A. |
4 | A.N.P.A. |
5 | A.N.P.A. |
6 | A.N.P.A Labor Letters 1 |
7 | A.N.P.A Letters 2, and Service Newsletter |
8 | A.P. 6 |
9 | A.P. 5 |
10 | A.P.I. - A.P.M.E. 5 |
11 | A.S.N.E. 1-4 |
12 | A.S.N.E. (Political Seminar) - A.T.E.X. |
13 | A.T.E.X. 2 - Accreditation |
14 | Accreditation 5 - 10 |
15 | Accreditation 11 - 16 |
16 | Action Needed Reports - Political Advertising |
17 | Advertising Rates 1 - Africa 4 |
18 | Africa 5 - 9 |
19 | Africa 10b - Alaska |
20 | Alta Club - Anderson, Jack |
21 | Annual Report - Antarctica |
22 | Anti-Trust Appreciation Letters |
23 | Articles of Incorporation Correspondence |
24 | Ashton, Wendell Jr. -- Aztec Club |
25 | B Misc. 1-7 |
26 | B Misc.-B.Y.U. Today |
27 | Bangerter, Norman - Beiden Survey |
28 | Beiden Survey - Birch Society |
29 | Birch Society |
30 | Board of Directors |
31 | Board of Directors |
32 | Board of Directors - Bolivia |
33 | Bolivia - Bonneville Knife and Fork |
34 | Bonneville Knife and Fork |
35 | Bonneville Knife and Fork |
36 | Bonneville International - Budget |
37 | Budget 4 - Business Page Letters |
38 | Business Page Letters - C Misc. |
39 | C.R.T. (File) - Cavalcade |
40 | Center for the Arts - Children's Museum of Utah |
41 | China |
42 | China 1-8 |
43 | Christmas Bonus - Xmas Cards 4 |
44 | Christmas Gift - Church History Photographs |
45 | Church News |
46 | Church News 1982-1983 1 - Church news Circulation 2 |
47 | Church News Circulation 3 - Circulation 1 |
48 | Circulation - Active File 2 |
49 | Active File 3 - Civil Dialogue |
50 | Civil Rights - Clayton, James H. |
51 | Cleanup - Communication Commission 1 |
52 | Communication Commission 2 - Contribution 2 |
53 | Contribution 3 - Credit Union Employees |
54 | Creer, John P. - Cuba 3 |
55 | Cuba 4-8 |
56 | Custom Cleaners - Deseret Livestock |
57 | Deseret Mutual - Deseret News Budget |
58 | Deseret News Building Specifications, 125th Anniversary |
59 | Circulation |
60 | Personnel |
61 | Photography Department Memorandum |
62 | Deseret News Sunday Costs |
63 | Training Seminar - Doonesbury |
64 | Doonesbury 2 - Editorial Department |
65 | Editorial Influence - Editorial Exchange 3 |
66 | Editorial Exchange 3 |
67 | Education - Elections (Service Survey) |
68 | Electronics Editing 1 - England Correspondence |
69 | Environment - European Trip 2 |
70 | Evaluation - Exchange Club (Freedom Shrine) |
71 | Exchange Club |
72 | Exchange Club Organization and Magazine |
73 | Executive Fitness |
74 | F Misc. - Fair Trial/Free Press |
75 | Fair Trial/Free Press - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |
76 | Federal Height - Foreign Policy |
77 | Foreign Policy - Freedom Day 1961 |
78 | "Freedom of ...Info" |
79 | "Freedom of ...Info" (75) - Friends of Church History |
80 | Friends of the U. of U. Library - Garn, Jake |
81 | General Authority - Goals of Deseret News (Internal) |
82 | Goals of Deseret News 2 - Grand Gulch |
83 | Graphic - H Misc. 3 |
84 | H Misc. 4 - Hawkes, Earl E. (Speeches) |
85 | Hawkes, Earl E. (Speeches) - Heritage Foundation |
86 | Heritage Foundation - Historical Moments |
87 | Higher Education |
88 | Higher Education |
89 | History 1 - I Misc. |
90 | Idaho Newspaper - Indian Hills |
91 | Inflation |
92 | Inflation |
93 | Inter American Press Association - Invitations |
94 | Invitations - Israel |
95 | Japan - Johnson, Snellen |
96 | Joint Agreement Cities - Jordan River Parkway |
97 | Journalism - K Misc. |
98 | K Misc. - Kimball, Spencer W. |
99 | L Misc. Legislature |
100 | Letters to the Editor 1 - Library (Circulation Study) |
101 | Library - Liquor Laws |
102 | Living Location - Madsen Arch |
103 | M. X. Missle |
104 | Magazine - Magid Report |
105 | Magid Report - Marathon 1 |
106 | Magid Survey Books |
107 | Magid Survey Books |
108 | Magid Survey Books |
109 | Magid Survey Books |
110 | Magid Survey |
111 | Marathon 2-8 |
112 | Marathon 9 - McMurrin, Sterling |
113 | Medial and the Law Seminar |
114 | Miller, Mack - Missionary |
115 | Mission Story - Mormon Church and Business |
116 | Mormon Church and Civil Rights - Mormons and Racists |
117 | Mormon History Assosiation - Frank Moss |
118 | Mount Olympus Water - Movie Ads 5 |
119 | Movie Ads 6 - N.A.A.C.P. |
120 | N.A.A.C.P. |
121 | N.A.C. |
122 | N.A.C. |
123 | N.A.C. 1 N.A.C. Negotiations |
124 | N.A.C. Anti-Trust |
125 | N.A.C. Anti-Trust |
126 | N.A.C. Department of Justice |
127 | N.A.C. 1971 thru 1972 - N.A.C. 1963-1967 |
128 | N.A.C. 1966 - N.A.C. (Summary of Net Income) |
129 | N.A.C. Finance Statement |
130 | N.A.C. 1972-73 |
131 | Composing Room N.A.C. Operating Costs |
132 | N.A.C. Negotiations - National Editorial |
133 | National Edition - Negroes |
134 | Negroes 2 - News and Editorial Analysis 1 |
135 | News and Editorial Analysis 2 Newspaper Expansion 5 |
136 | Newspaper Expansion 6 - Deseret News in the Classroom 2 |
137 | Newspaper Industry 2 - Deseret News in the Classroom 3 |
138 | Newspaper Industry 3 - Newspaper Preservation Act |
139 | Newspaper Preservation |
140 | Newspaper Readership Project 3 |
141 | Newspaper Speech 1-6 |
142 | Newspaper Speech 1-6 (Old) |
143 | Newspaper Speech 7-8 |
144 | Newspaper Survey |
145 | Newspaper Survey 1 - Newsroom |
146 | Nielsen, Arthur - Oakland Construction |
147 | Obituary Information - P Misc. |
148 | P.N.N.A. 1-9 |
149 | P.N.N.A. 10 - Palm Springs |
150 | Panel of Specialists - Personnel Policies |
151 | Photo 3 - Police Department |
152 | Pioneer State Theater Foundation |
153 | Pioneer Trail, Pittsburgh |
154 | Police Procedure, Poll |
155 | Political Poll |
156 | Religion Poll, Press Times |
157 | Primary Children's Hospital, Promotions |
158 | Promotions, Property and Building |
159 | Provo, Jordon River Parkway |
160 | Provo, Jordon River Parkway |
161 | Provo, Jordon River Parkway |
162 | Provo, Jordon River Parkway |
163 | Public Communication |
164 | Pulitzer Awards through R - Miscellaneous |
165 | Readership, R - Miscellaneous |
166 | Readership |
167 | Readership Studies through Recycling |
168 | Red and Blue Relay through Recycling |
169 | Richards -Woodbury Mortgage Corporation |
170 | S - Miscellaneous through Salt Lake City |
171 | Salt Lake Art Center |
172 | Salt Lake Commission through Salt Lake Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau |
173 | Salt Palace through Satanism |
174 | Saturday A.M. Paper through Sigma Delta Chi |
175 | Seminars through Smart, Bill Correspondence |
176 | Smith, Joseph through Snowbird Institute |
177 | Snowbird Institute through Solzhenitsyn |
178 | South America |
179 | Space through Sports Department |
180 | Social Statistics through Southern Utah File |
181 | Speech File though Speech Material |
182 | Speech Material |
183 | St. George through Sterling Scholars |
184 | Stock Listing thorough Summit County |
185 | Sunday Costs through Sunday Paper |
186 | Sunday Paper |
187 | Sunday School |
188 | Sunday School through Sunday School, Bonneville Region |
189 | Sunday School, Boston Region through Sunday School Conference |
190 | Sunday School Correlation through Sunday School, General Guidelines |
191 | Sunday School List of Regional Representatives through Sunday School Minutes |
192 | Sunday School Prayer Meeting Messages through Sunday School Teacher Development |
193 | Sunstone through Sweetwater |
194 | Sweetwater |
195 | Sweetwater |
196 | Sweetwater |
197 | T - Miscellaneous |
198 | Tabernacle Choir through Television |
199 | Television |
200 | Temple Square through Tobacco |
201 | Today Section through Top Ten Stories |
202 | Training Seminar through Turner, Javotte |
203 | U - Miscellaneous through UCIC (Utah Committe for International Contact) |
204 | UPI (United Press International) |
205 | UPI through UPI Advisory Board |
206 | UPI News Advisory Board though University Professor Forum |
207 | Utah Coalition through Utah Endowment for the Humanities |
208 | Utah Endowment for the Humanities |
209 | Utah Endowment for the Humanities |
210 | Utah Endowment for the Humanities |
211 | Utah Endowment for the Humanities |
212 | Utah Innovation Center |
213 | Utah Innovation Center |
214 | Utah Innovation Center |
215 | Utah Innovation Center |
216 | Utah Innovation Center |
217 | Utah Innovation Center |
218 | Utah Guide Book through Utah Newspaper Conference |
219 | Utah Opera through Utah State University |
220 | Utah Symphony through Utah Taxpayers |
221 | Utah, University of through Vacation Sports |
222 | Vacation Sports through Warder, Michael |
223 | Washington through Who's Who in America |
224 | Weekend through Western States Arts Foundation |
225 | Western States Arts Foundation |
226 | Western States Arts Foundation |
227 | Western States Arts Foundation |
228 | Whoopers and Bloopers through Wilberg Mines |
229 | Wilkinson, Ernest through Wilson, Ted |
230 | Wire Desk through Wolsey, Heber |
231 | Women Alert Program through Write On |
232 | Write On through Writers at Work |
233 | XYZ through You're the Editor |
234 | ZCMI through Zoned Edition |
Deseret NewsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description |
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Box | |
235 | Deseret News Actual Income and Expenses |
236 | Deseret News Budget |
237 | Deseret News Budget |
238 | Deseret News Financial Statement |
239 | Deseret News Financial Statement |
240 | Deseret News Financial Statement |
241 | Deseret News Readership Survey |
242 | Financial Statements, Marketing |
General MaterialsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description |
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Box | |
243 | India and Pakistan |
244 | Nepal, South Africa |
245 | Sunday School Books |
246 | Miscellaneous Newspaper |
247 | Miscellaneous Newspaper |
248 | Miscellaneous Newspaper |
249 | Miscellaneous Newspaper |
250 | Miscellaneous Newspaper |
251 | Church News Copies |
252 | ANPA |
253 | ANPA |
254 | Deseret News Subscriber and Sunday Tribune |
255 | News Space Report |
256 | William Smart's Notebook |
257 | Desk Calenders |
258 | Grand Canyon Trust |
259 | Miscellaneous |
260 | Coalition for Utah's Future |
Environmental DocumentsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
261 | 1 | Toronto Public Affairs Mission |
1992-1994 |
261 | 2 | Enlibra Advisory Council |
1999-2000 |
261 | 3 | Utah Resource Advisory Council |
2000 |
261 | 4 | Mormon Trail Book Documents |
1996-1997 |
261 | 5 | Environmental Book Correspondence |
1996 |
First Encampment Park and Environmental DocumentsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
262 | 1-2 | First Encampment Park Documents |
1997 |
262 | 3 | Brochures |
1991-1997 |
262 | 4 | Environmental Issues Documents |
1998 |
262 | 5 | Environmental Correspondence and Documents |
1996-1998 |
Environmental OrganizationsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
263 | 1-2 | Grand Canyon Trust |
1995-1996 |
263 | 3 | Chacoan Brochures and Documents |
1996-1998 |
263 | 4 | Oregon-California Trails Association |
1994-1995 |
263 | 5 | Virgin River Land Preservation Association |
1995 |
263 | 6 | Book Correspondence |
1995-1997 |
Over the Rim Research and CorrespondenceReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
264 | 1 | Correspondence |
1998-1999 |
264 | 2-3 | Research Materials |
|
264 | 4 | First Draft |
|
264 | 5 | Appendix and Notes |
|
265 | 1-2 |
Over the Rim Final Draft |
Patty Bartlett Sessions and Parley Pratt ResearchReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
265 | 3 | Patty Bartlett Sessions Memorial Project |
1997 |
265 | 4 | Patty Bartlett Sessions Book Accounts |
1997 |
265 | 5 | Project Ideas, Women |
|
265 | 6 | Parry Family Documents |
1995 |
265 | 7 | Pioneer Lot Project |
|
265 | 8 | Sessions Diary and Family List |
|
265 | 9 | Robert Long Campbell |
|
265 | 10 | Parley P. Pratt and Company |
|
265 | 11 | News Clippings |
Environmental and Research DocumentsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
266 | 1 |
The Southern Utah Expedition of Parley P. Pratt, 1849-1850
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266 | 2 | NAWA |
1978 |
266 | 3 | Southwest Heritage Foundation |
1996 |
266 | 4 | Coalition for Utah's Future |
1997 |
266 | 5 |
The Conquest through Aztec Eyes
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266 | 6 | Bibliographic Sources |
|
266 | 7 | Miscellaneous Correspondence |
1989 |
266 | 8 | News Clippings |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- American newspapers--Utah
- Reporters and reporting--Utah
Personal Names
- Smart, William B. (William Buckwalter), 1922- --Archives
Corporate Names
- Deseret News (Firm)
Geographical Names
- Utah--History
- Utah--Politics and government
- Utah--Social conditions
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Drafts (documents)
- Reports