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University of Utah University Architect and Campus Planning Office records, 1950-1971

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Utah. University Architect and Campus Planning Office
Title
University of Utah University Architect and Campus Planning Office records
Dates
1950-1971 (inclusive)
Quantity
8 linear ft.
Collection Number
Acc0353
Summary
The Department of Planning and Construction was created in 1956. The functions of the office were chiefly to develop and revise the campus master plan, prepare program guides for new construction, and coordinate the work of project architects. This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, meeting minutes, reports, photoprints, and architectural drawings related to campus planning and the design of campus buildings.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. 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 Department of Planning and Construction was created in 1956 with Martin Brixen as director. He served until 1962 when he was succeeded by Bruce H. Jensen who remained director during the period covered by these records. In 1964 the name of the office was changed to Campus Planning and Construction and again in 1969 to University Architect and Campus Planning. It is now known as Architectural and Campus Planning Services. The functions of the office were chiefly to develop and revise the campus master plan, prepare program guides for new construction, and coordinate the work of project architects.

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Content Description

This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, meeting minutes, reports, photoprints, and architectural drawings related to campus planning and the design of campus buildings.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah University Architect and Campus Planning Office records, Acc. 353, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 353.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Campus planning--Utah--History--Sources
  • College facilities--Utah--Planning--History--Sources
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Brixen, Martin
  • Jensen, Bruce Herbert

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah--Buildings
  • University of Utah--Planning
  • University of Utah. Campus Planning and Construction Office
  • University of Utah. Campus Planning and Construction Office (contributor)
  • University of Utah. Dept. of Planning and Construction
  • University of Utah. Dept. of Planning and Construction (contributor)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Architectural drawings
  • Correspondence
  • Memorandums
  • Minutes
  • Photographs
  • Reports
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