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Scott Carrier photograph collection, 1998-2005

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Carrier, Scott, 1957-
Title
Scott Carrier photograph collection
Dates
1998-2005 (inclusive)
Quantity
5 boxes
Collection Number
P1191
Summary
Scott Carrier is a photographer, author, radio producer, and podcaster from Salt Lake City, Utah. The Scott Carrier photograph collection consists of prints of Carrier's photography, taken in Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Pakistan, Turkey, Utah, and Wyoming between 1998 and 2005.
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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Biographical Note

Scott Carrier (1957-) is a photographer, author, radio producer, and podcaster from Salt Lake City, Utah. Carrier received a BA in Anthropology from the University of Colorado and an MS in Communications from the University of Utah. He has contributed to national public radio programs like This American Life and All Things Considered. Carrier's written journalism has been published in Esquire, Harper's, and Mother Jones. In 2005, Carrier won a Peabody Award for his story "Crossing Borders," which aired on the program Hearing Voices. Between 2007 and 2013, he taught journalism at Utah Valley University. Carrier is the author of two books: 2002's Running After Antelope and 2013's Prisoner of Zion: Mormons, Muslims, and Other Misadventures . In 2015, he started an independent podcast, Home of the Brave.

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Content Description

The Scott Carrier photograph collection contains 70 11 1/2 x 15 color, matted photographs. Carrier's photography is taken throughout his travels internationally and in the American West. They document subjects and places including the Taliban in Afghanistan; the local lives of people in Cambodia, China, Pakistan, and Turkey; the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints annual General Conference; and bikers in Wyoming. The photographs were taken between 1998 and 2005.

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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

Arrangement

Arranged by subject.

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Ken Sanders in 2005.

Processing Note

Processed by Claire A. Kempa in 2022.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Cambodia
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Conference Center, Opening Day, 2000
    Container: Box 2, Folder 1
  • Description: Helett, Wyoming Biker Gathering, 1998
    Container: Box 3, Folder 1
  • Description: Cambodia, 1988
    Container: Box 4, Folder 1
  • Description: China, 2000
    Container: Box 4, Folder 2
  • Description: Kashmir, 1988
    Container: Box 4, Folder 3
  • Description: Mexico,1988
    Container: Box 4, Folder 4
  • Description: Pakistan, 2001
    Container: Box 4, Folder 5
  • Description: Turkey, 2003
    Container: Box 4, Folder 6
  • Description: Afghanistan
    Container: Box 5, Folder 1

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Subject Terms

  • Church buildings--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs
  • Motorcyclists--Wyoming--Photographs
  • Travel--Photographs

Personal Names

  • Carrier, Scott, 1957---Archives

Corporate Names

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Buildings--Photographs
  • Conference Center (Salt Lake City, Utah)--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Mexico--Social life and customs--Photographs
  • Middle East--Social life and customs--Photographs
  • South Asia--Social life and customs--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Mats (framing and mounting equipment)
  • Photographs
  • color photographs
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