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Kenneth Bitner Castleton papers, 1921-1994

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Castleton, Kenneth Bitner, 1903-1993
Title
Kenneth Bitner Castleton papers
Dates
1921-1994 (inclusive)
Quantity
6 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 0121
Summary
The Kenneth Bitner Castleton papers (1921-1994) contain biographical sketches, field notes, articles, certificates, scrapbooks, and textual excerpts. Castleton (1903-1993) was a prominent professor of surgery, Dean of the University of Utah Medical School, and the first Vice President for Health Sciences for the University of Utah. Castleton also was involved in writing and photography for Utah and Western rock art. Caslteton was also a participant in the Everett L. Coolley Oral History Project. His interview can be found in ACCN 0814, interview number 19.
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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Historical Note

Kenneth Bitner Castleton (1903-1993) was a prominent professor of surgery, Dean of the University of Utah Medical School, and the first Vice President for Health Sciences for the University of Utah. Castleton also was involved in writing and photography for Utah and Western rock art. Caslteton was also a participant in the Everett L. Coolley Oral History Project. His interview can be found in ACCN 0814, interview number 19.

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Content Description

The Kenneth Bitner Castleton papers (1921-1994) contain biographical sketches, field notes, articles, certificates, scrapbooks, and textual excerpts.

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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

Acquisition Information

Donated by Kenneth B. Castleton (box 1, folders 1-6) in 1974.

Donated by Boyd A. Blackner (box 1, folders 7-8) in 1999.

Donated by Ann C. Blackner (certificate) in 2000.

Donated by Ann C. Blackner (box 4) in 2003.

Donated by Ann C. Blackner (box 5) in 2005.

Processing Note

Processed by Kate Kimball in 2001.

Addenda processed by Lea Kinikini in 2003, and Betsey Welland in 2010 and 2012.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0334).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Articles

    • Description: "Thomas Francis Dougherty, Ph.D.: Brilliant and Volatile Anatomist and Researcher"
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
      Location: Articles
    • Description: "Dr. Louis S. Goodman: A Giant among Us"
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
      Location: Articles
    • Description: "Dr. Hyrum Leo Marshall"
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
      Location: Articles
    • Description: "Dr. Philip B. Price, M.D., D.Sc.: A Christian Gentleman," Article and Revision
      Dates: 1983
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4-5
      Location: Articles
    • Description: "Leo T. Samuels, Ph.D.: A Storybook Account of His Life"
      Container: Box 1, Folder 6
      Location: Articles

  • Personal materials, 1923-1990

Finding aid created by Kate Kimball
2001 (last modified: 2003-2012 and 2018)

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