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Delta Phi Literary and Debating Society minute books, 1872-1888

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Deseret. Delta Phi Society
Title
Delta Phi Literary and Debating Society minute books
Dates
1872-1888 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
MS 0058
Summary
The Delta Phi Literary and Debating Society minute books (1872-1888) consist of two books, detailing the membership and concerns of this early University of Deseret society.
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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Historical Note

The Delta Phi Literary and Debating Society met weekly to discuss and debate such topics as political questions, capital punishment, United States history, women's suffrage, and national issues current for their time.

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Content Description

The Delta Phi Literary and Debating Society minute books (1872-1888) consist of two books, detailing the membership and concerns of this early University of Deseret society.

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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

Processing Note

Processed by Della L. Dye in 1974.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Minute books
    Dates: 1872-1888
    Container: Box 1

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Subject Terms

  • Capital punishment--19th century
  • College students--Utah--Attitudes--19th century
  • Debates and debating--Utah--Societies, etc.--19th century--Archives
  • Greek letter societies--Utah--19th century--Archives
  • Women--Suffrage--19th century

Corporate Names

  • University of Deseret--Societies, etc.--Archives
  • University of Deseret. Delta Phi Society--Archives

Geographical Names

  • United States--Social conditions--1865-1918

Form or Genre Terms

  • Membership directories
  • Minutes (Records)
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