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Edward O. Anderson papers, 1866-2017

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Anderson, Edward O., 1891-1977
Title
Edward O. Anderson papers
Dates
1866-2017 (inclusive)
Quantity
34.25 linear feet, (74 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 3091
Summary
The Edward O. Anderson papers (1866-2017) contain correspondence, notebooks, construction materials, and articles pertaining to Anderson's career as an architect for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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
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Biographical Note

Edward O. Anderson (1891-1977) was born in Richfield, Utah. He married Nettie Mary Hawley in 1918. He graduated from the Carnegie Institute of Technology and opened an architectural office in Salt Lake City, where he worked for 50 years. Anderson was appointed supervising architect of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He served as the sole architect of the Los Angeles Temple and designed the London, Berne, and New Zealand Temples. Nettie Anderson died in 1971 and Edward O Anderson died in 1977.

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Content Description

The Edward O. Anderson papers (1866-2017) contain correspondence, notebooks, construction materials, and articles pertaining to Anderson's career as an architect for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Construction materials arranged by project.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Edward Harris, Richard Harris, and James Harris in 2018.

Processing Note

Processed by Kristina Barksdale in 2019.

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Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Architects--Utah--Biography

Personal Names

  • Anderson, Edward O., 1891-1977--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Architectural drawings (visual works)
  • Business records
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