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Alice "Pat" Rice Capson Brown papers, 1940-2013
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Capson Brown, Pat (Alice Rice), 1925-2016
- Title
- Alice "Pat" Rice Capson Brown papers
- Dates
- 1940-2013 (inclusive)19402013
- Quantity
- 6.75 linear feet, (9 boxes and 2 oversize boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 2777
- Summary
- The Alice "Pat" Rice Capson Brown papers (1940-2013) contain personal and family papers and documents spanning the life of Ms. Capson Brown. She worked as a lifestyle writer for the Salt Lake Tribue.
- 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
Alice "Pat" Rice Capson Brown was born in Farmington, Utah, one of eight children who grew up on the family farm. She is an alumna of the University of Utah where she received both her bachelor of arts and master of arts degrees. She worked as a lifestyle writer for the Salt Lake Tribue and has received various accolades for her writing in journalism and poetry. She is married to Bill Brown with whom she has three grown children.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Alice "Pat" Rice Capson Brown papers contain personal and family papers and documents spanning the life of Ms. Capson Brown. The collection includes but is not limited to early school work, journals, travel documents, and family history.
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
Arrangement
The collection is arranged according to format and chronological order.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Pat Capson Brown in 2014.
Processing Note
Processed by Kevin Priest in 2014.
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Separated Materials
Photos and audio-visual material were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Related Materials
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Personal writingsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Journals |
1942-1985 |
| 1 | 2 | Journals |
1979-1985 |
| 1 | 3 | Journal entries |
1976-2004 |
| 1 | 4 | Journal entries |
1982-1984 |
Obituaries and obituary correspondenceReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 2 | 1 | Obituary of Leo Robertson Capson |
1985 |
| 2 | 2 | Obituary of Robert (Robbie) Lane Capson and letters |
1988 |
| 2 | 3 | Various obituaries |
1981-2010 |
| 2 | 4 | Correspondence |
1940-2000 |
Correspondence and writingsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 3 | 1 | Correspondence from Bob |
1950-1951 |
| 3 | 2 | Correspondence |
1940-2000 |
| 3 | 3 | Correspondence and various personal writings |
1982-2009 |
| 3 | 4 | Correspondence between Bill and Pat |
1993 |
| 3 | 5 | Letter to and from Robert Redford |
1993 |
| 3 | 6 | Correspondence and articles by others |
1999-2012 |
| 3 | 7 | Fan mail |
1997-1998 |
| 3 | 8 | "Bylines" a novel by Pat Capson Brown |
2006 |
| 3 | 9 | Poetry and academic writing |
1978-1980 |
| 3 | 10-11 | Various writings |
School and family historyReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 4 | 1 | Davis High School reunion and diploma |
1943-2003 |
| 4 | 2 | University of Utah Alumni Association |
1947-2006 |
| 4 | 3 | Zola Rice Pound |
|
| 4 | 4 | Family history and ancestral file |
1949-2002 |
| 4 | 5 | Biography of Leonard G. Rice and family |
1947 |
| 4 | 6 | Family history and correspondence |
1998-2000 |
| 4 | 7 | Family history |
1947-2013 |
Travel materialsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 5 | 1-2 | Travel brochures and guides |
|
| 5 | 3-4 | Travel books and guides |
1998-2002 |
Extracurricular and social-cultural activities materials, 1964-2002Return to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 6 | 1 | Extracurricular materials |
1964-2002 |
| 6 | 2 | American Cancer Society |
1979-1999 |
| 6 | 3 | Art In Bloom, Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) event |
2002 |
| 6 | 4 | General materials |
|
| 6 | 5 | Japan Society annual reports and newsletters |
1994-1995 |
| 6 | 6 | Utah magazines and Duck Unlimited magazine |
1978-1989 |
| 6 | 7 | Magazines |
1945-2001 |
ScrapbookReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 7 | Book of Rememberance
Large book of family history; includes ledgers.
|
1976 |
Newspaper clippingsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 8 | 1 | Various news clippings |
1950-1960 |
| 8 | 2 | Obituary news clippings |
|
| 8 | 3 | Alumni University of Utah news clippings |
|
| 8 | 4 | Newspaper clippings |
1965-2002 |
| 8 | 5 | Newspaper clippings from Panama |
1999 |
| 8 | 6 | Salt Lake Tribune and Network clippings |
|
| 9 | 1-2 | Salt Lake Tribune clippings |
Oversize materialsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description |
|---|---|
| Box | |
| 10 | Framed items, military honors, passport, baby shoes |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Journalists--Utah--Salt Lake City
- Newspapers--Sections, columns, etc.--Lifestyle--Specimens
- Women journalists--Utah--Salt Lake City--Archives
Personal Names
- Capson Brown, Pat (Alice Rice), 1925-2016--Archives
- Capson Brown, Pat (Alice Rice), 1925-2016--Family--Archives
- Redford, Robert--Correspondence
Corporate Names
- University of Utah--Alumni and alumnae--Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Awards
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Diaries
- Diplomas
- Personal correspondence
- Realia
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Brown, Bill (William Sidney), 1923-2010 (aut)
- Capson, Bob (Leo Robertson) (aut)
- Redford, Robert (aut)
Finding aid created by Kevin Priest.
2014 (last modified: 2019)
