Edina Literary and Debating Society records, 1884-1894
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Edina Literary and Debating Society
- Title
- Edina Literary and Debating Society records
- Dates
- 1884-1894 (inclusive)18841894
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- MS 0059
- Summary
- The Edina Literary and Debating Society records (1884-1894) consist of minute books and an attendance record for this University of Deseret (later University of Utah) ladies' society.
- 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
Historical Note
The preamble to the Edina Literary and Debating Society reads that the society was formed for the purpose of "increasing our fund of general information and for our mental and moral improvement..." Membership was offered to "any lady student of the University of Deseret who received a 2/3 majority vote and signed the constitution."
Content Description
The Edina Literary and Debating Society records (1884-1894) consist of minute books and an attendance record for this University of Deseret (later University of Utah) ladies' society.
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
Processing Note
Processed by Della L. Dye in 1974.
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Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Minute books and attendance recordDates: 1884-1894Container: Box 1
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Debates and debating--Utah--Salt Lake City--Societies, etc.--19th century--Records and correspondence
- Literature--Societies, etc.--19th century--Records and correspondence
- Women college students--Utah--Salt Lake City--Societies and clubs--19th century--Records and correspondence
Corporate Names
- Edina Literary and Debating Society--Records and correspondence
- University of Deseret--Students--Societies, etc.--19th century--Records and correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- Minutes (Records)
