David P. Rothrock papers, circa 1990s

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Rothrock, David P.
Title
David P. Rothrock papers
Dates
circa 1990s (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1483
Summary
The David P. Rothrock papers (circa 1990s) consist of writings by Rothrock resulting from his studies of Native American petroglyphs and rock art in Utah.
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

David Paul Rothrock was born on 10 May 1920 in Oklahoma City. He authored many books on Native American petroglyphs and rock art. Rothrock died in 1992.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The David P. Rothrock papers (circa 1990s) consist of writings by Rothrock resulting from his studies of Native American petroglyphs and rock art in Utah.

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 Donald F. Rothrock in 1994.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts staff in 1994.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 Awatovi Exiles in Petrified Forest Arizona
1 2 The Mask Cult in Utah
1 3 Garden Shrine Petroglyph--A Planting Record in the Petrified Forest of Arizona
1 4 Petroglyph Records of Iatiku the Keresan Corn Mother
1 5 Associated Snake and Spider Clans--Petroglyph at Moab Narrows, Utah
1 6 Sikyatki, Kisakovi, Awatovi Villages Relate to Davis Gulch Pictographs of Kane County, Utah
1 7 The Hachured Cheek--A Search for Its Origins and Meaning
1 8 Hopi Petroglyphs in the Swelter Shelter--Dinosaur National Monument, Utah
1 9 The Cottonwood Canyon Petroglyph--Carbon County, Utah--Recording the 1837 Navajo Attack on Oraibi
1 10 Petroglyph Panel Record of Hopi Villages History--Peltier Site--Dry Fork of Ashley Creek Vernal, Utah
1 11 Tawa Panel--McKee Springs Dinosaur National Monument, Utah

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Petroglyphs--Arizona
  • Petroglyphs--Utah
  • Rock paintings--Arizona
  • Rock paintings--Utah

Form or Genre Terms

  • Monographs