Marjorie Chan papers, 1921-1943
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Chan, Marjorie A.
- Title
- Marjorie Chan papers
- Dates
- 1921-1943 (inclusive)19211943
- Quantity
- 1.75 linear feet, (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 2781
- Summary
- The Marjorie Chan papers (1921-1943) consist of World War II ration booklets and tokens, art catalogues, and posters.
- Repository
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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
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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 Note
Marjorie Chan is a professor at the University of Utah and is the chair for the University of Utah's Department of Geology and Geophysics. She is also the Dean of the Mines and Earth's Sciences.
Content Description
This collection contains collected ration booklets from World War II, art catalogues, and posters.
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.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
This collection is arranged first, with collected WWII ration ration booklets followed by any collected art catalogues. Final documents include oversized posters.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Marjorie Chan in 2013.
Processing Note
Processed by Esabelle Khaosanga in 2015.
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Related Materials
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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World War II items and art catalogues
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Description: World War II ration booklets and tokens
Ration booklets in this folder belonged to an Agnes Douglas who lived in Salt Lake City, Utah and was 79 years-old at the time of the booklet was issued. An additional booklet contained in this folder was issued to a Ray J. Woolsey who was also an inhabitant of Salt Lake City, Utah at the time the booklet was issued.
Dates: 1943Container: Box 1, Folder 1 -
Description: Schools of the Pennsylvanian Academy of the Fine ArtsDates: 1928-1929Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: The Macbeth Gallery Art NotesDates: 1921Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: The Macbeth Gallery Biographical NotesContainer: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: National Academy of Design CatalogueDates: 1934Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Oversized posters
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Description: Collected monument and canyon postersContainer: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Monument Valley Poster
This poster documents an event in which the cultural value of Monument Valley, Utah is promoted. No date is indicated on the poster, but Marjorie Chan is listed as one of the speakers for the event.
Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Subject Terms
- Natural areas--United States--Posters
- Rationing--Utah
- World War, 1939-1945--Food supply
- World War, 1939-1945--Utah
Geographical Names
- Monument Valley (Utah)--Posters
Form or Genre Terms
- Biographies
- Exhibition catalogs
- Posters
- Ration books
- Ration tokens
