Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks, 1946-2017

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Allen, Sheryl Larsen, 1943-
Title
Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks
Dates
1946-2017 (inclusive)
Quantity
5.5 linear feet, (5 oversize boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 3030
Summary
The Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks detail her personal and professional life. Allen has been active in Utah politics and has served in the Utah House of Representatives.
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

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Sheryl Larsen Allen began her career by serving as President of the Davis Board of Education From 1982-1990. She later served as member of the Utah House of Representatives representing the 19th District from 1994-2010. In 2010, the democratic gubernatorial candidate, Peter Corroon, selected Allen as his running mate for the office of Lieutenant Governor of Utah making them the first bipartisan ticket in the state of Utah's history. Allen has also presided on the boards of numerous nonprofit organizations in Utah, includeding KUED; Real Women Run; and Alliance for a Better Utah. A champion of women's equality and ethics, she has served as Chair of the Utah Women's Forum as well as the WSU Richards Institute for Ethics.

Sheryl Allen is married to John C. Allen and they have four children.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Sheryl Larsen Allen scrapbooks consist of five volumes documenting both her personal and professional career.

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

Donated by Sheryl Larsen Allen in 2017.

Processing Note

Processed by Betsey Welland in 2019.

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Related Materials

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
oversize-box
1 Scrapbook 1946-1971
2 Scrapbook 1958-2000
3 Scrapbook 2001-2006
4 Scrapbook 2006-2008
5 Scrapbook 2008-2017

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Women conservatives--Utah--Archives
  • Women politicians--Utah--Archives
  • Women teachers--Utah--Archives

Personal Names

  • Allen, Sheryl Larsen, 1943---Archives

Corporate Names

  • Davis County (Utah). Board of Education--Officials and employees--Archives
  • Utah. Legislature--Elections
  • Utah. Legislature. House of Representatives--Officials and employees--Archives

Geographical Names

  • Utah--Politics and government--20th century--Sources

Form or Genre Terms

  • Albums (Books)
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Scrapbooks
  • Scrapbooks