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Marjorie Chan papers, 1921-1943
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 NoteReturn to Top
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 DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains collected ration booklets from World War II, art catalogues, and posters.
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
Arrangement
This collection is arranged first, with collected WWII ration ration booklets followed by any collected art catalogues. Final documents include oversized posters.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
World War II items and art cataloguesReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
1 | 1 | 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.
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1943 |
1 | 2 | Schools of the Pennsylvanian Academy of the Fine Arts |
1928-1929 |
1 | 3 | The Macbeth Gallery Art Notes |
1921 |
1 | 4 | The Macbeth Gallery Biographical Notes |
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1 | 5 | National Academy of Design Catalogue |
1934 |
Oversized postersReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | |
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Box | Folder | |
2 | 1 | Collected monument and canyon posters |
2 | 2 | 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.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Art--Catalogs
- Rationing--United States
- World War, 1939-1945--Food supply
Form or Genre Terms
- Posters