Garth Jones collection, 1950-2008

Overview of the Collection

Title
Garth Jones collection
Dates
1950-2008 (inclusive)
Quantity
9 boxes, (13 linear feet)
Collection Number
UUS_COLL MSS 477
Summary
This collection contains materials collected by Garth Jones, Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage, mainly related to water and irrigation. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions

Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials. Not available through interlibrary loan.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Garth Nelson Jones (b. 1925) is Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage. He received the B.S. from Utah State University in 1947, then the M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Utah in 1948 and 1954, all in political science. During his career he has written about a dozen monographs on public policy, and numerous articles on Mormon history and culture.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of books, journal articles, academic journals, papers, and other publications regarding water management, water policy, and irrigation issues--both national and international. It also contains Vol. 1-23 of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Comprehensive Report and a map supplement.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Garth Jones collection must be obtained from the Special Collections manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections department head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Garth Jones collection, USU_COLL MSS 477, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations: USU_COLL MSS 477, USUSCA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Location of Collection

ARC 131/7/1-3, ARC 131/6/1-6

Processing Note

Processed in September of 2012

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives in 2012 by Garth Jones.

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