Marjorie G. Paul papers, 1957-2002

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Paul, Marjorie G., 1922-2005
Title
Marjorie G. Paul papers
Dates
1957-2002 (inclusive)
Quantity
7 linear feet, (14 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 2089
Summary
The Marjorie G. Paul papers (1957-2002) consist of a record of her travels over the years. Marjorie Paul worked as a nurse for the World Health Organization in Ethiopia, South America, and Vietnam, and in the 1960's worked for the United States Agency for International Development in Vietnam.
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Marjories G. Paul (1922-2005) was a civilian who worked as a nurse for the U. S. government in many different arenas. After her graduation from college in 1945, she worked for the World Health Organization in Ethiopia, South America, and Vietnam. In the years up to 1969, she also worked for the USAID (United States Agency for International Development) in Vietnam. After returning to Salt Lake City in 1969, Marjorie G. Paul worked in the hospice field for several different agencies. Her collection is a reflection of a life lived "on the road."

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Marjorie G. Paul papers (1957-2002) consist of a record of her travels over the years. Marjorie Paul worked as a nurse for the World Health Organization in Ethiopia, South America, and Vietnam, and in the 1960's worked for the United States Agency for International Development in Vietnam.

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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Marjorie G. Paul in 2004.

Processing Note

Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2004.

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Related Materials

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

Separated Materials

See also the Marjorie G. Paul photograph collection (P0867) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Alaska to AustraliaReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Alaska
 1988
1 2-5
Arizona
The Arizona folders contain trips to Mojave College and Peach Springs Arizona.
1990-2002
1 2
Australia
 1961
2
Australia
 1986

Belize to Chile and ArgentinaReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 1
Belize
 1999
3 2-7
California
The California folders contain trips to Catalina Island, Columbia College, San Diego, Ventura, and Yosemite National Park.
1990-2002
3 8
Chile and Argentina
 1994

Chile and Argentina to ColoradoReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
4 1
Chile and Argentina
 1994
4 2-3
Columbia
 1993
4 4
Colorado
 1998-2002

Costa Rica to Holland, Germany, Liechtenstein, SwitzerlandReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
5 1
Costa Rica
 1981
5 2
Egypt and Greece
 1993
5 3
Hawaii
 1992
5 4
Holland, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland
 1990

Idaho to KenyaReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
6 1
Idaho
Boise, Idaho
1994
6 2
Illinois
The Morton Arboretum Bird Watch.
1957
6 3-4
Japan
 1965
6 5
Kenya
 1993

Kentucky to MexicoReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
7 1-2
Kentucky
 1997
7 3
Louisiana
New Orleans
1993
7 4
Mexico
 1973

Mexico to New ZealandReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
8 1
Mexico
 1993
8 2
Missouri
 2000
8 3
Native American Trading Posts
This folder contains papers from various trading posts in the Southwest.
2000
8 4-5
New Zealand
 1982

Norway to OregonReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
9 1-2
Norway
 1990
9 3
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
 1996
9 4-5
Oregon
 1988-1995

Oregon to PeruReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
10 1-2
Oregon
 1998-2000
10 3
Panama
 1998
10 4
Peru
 1967-1989

Philippines, Taiwan, Figi, and Hongkong to SpainReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
11 1
Philippines, Taiwan, Figi, and Hongkong
 1966
11 2
Portugal
 1984
11 3
Singapore and Malasia
 1966
11 4
Spain
 1994

South America to Sri LankaReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
12 1-3
South America
 1967-1991
12 4
Sri Lanka
 1985

Sri Lanka to Washington State and VietnamReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
13 1
Sri Lanka
 1985
13 2
Texas
 1995
13 3
Thailand
 1961; 1965-1966; 1985
13 4
Washington State
 1989
14
Vietnam
 1995

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Bird watching
  • Birding sites
  • International travel--Archives
  • Women nurses--Archives
  • Women travelers--20th century--Archives

Personal Names

  • Paul, Marjorie G., 1922-2005--Archives
  • Paul, Marjorie G., 1922-2005--Travel

Corporate Names

  • World Health Organization--Employees--Travel--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Brochures
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Diaries
  • Ephemera
  • Itineraries
  • Maps
  • Personal correspondence
  • Postcards
  • Scrapbooks
  • Travel writing

Finding aid created by Elizabeth Rogers.
2004 (last modified: 2018)

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