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Alma Garth Sorenson papers, 1988-1995

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Sorenson, Alma Garth, 1918-1996
Title
Alma Garth Sorenson papers
Dates
1988-1995 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
ACCN 0132
Summary
The Alma Garth Sorenson papers (1988-1995) consist of a book of his personal and family memories. These include growing up in Aurora, Utah, his experiences at both Snow College and the University of Utah, his careers in the United States Army, and finally, as a professor at the University of Utah. The book also includes anecdotes about his family's history in Aurora, as well as their polygamist roots.
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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Content Description

The Alma Garth Sorenson papers (1988-1995) consist of a book of his personal and family memories. These include growing up in Aurora, Utah, his experiences at both Snow College and the University of Utah, his careers in the United States Army, and finally, as a professor at the University of Utah. The book also includes anecdotes about his family's history in Aurora, as well as their polygamist roots.

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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

Acquisition Information

Donated by Cicely Sorenson Garrett.

Processing Note

Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2003.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Family history book
    Container: Box 1

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Subject Terms

  • College teachers--Utah--Biography
  • Latter Day Saint families--Biography
  • Polygamy--Religious aspects--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Personal Names

  • Sorenson, Alma Garth, 1918-1996--Family

Corporate Names

  • Snow College (Ephraim, Utah)--Students--Biography
  • United States. Army--Biography
  • University of Utah--Faculty--Biography
  • University of Utah--Students--Biography

Geographical Names

  • Aurora (Utah)--Biography
  • Aurora (Utah)--Genealogy

Form or Genre Terms

  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • Family histories
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