J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections
Scott M. Matheson photograph collection
P0290
0.834 linear feet
2 boxes
1970s-1990s
This collection contains photographs of Scott M. Matheson's family and various political endeavors.
English
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Scott Milne Matheson was born on 8 January 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, to Scott Milne and Adele Adams Matheson. His family moved to Utah, settling in Parowan and then Salt Lake City. Matheson earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Utah in 1950, then received a law degree from Stanford University in 1952. He practiced law in Iron County and then worked for the Union Pacific Railroad starting in 1958. He served as governor of Utah from 1976 to 1985. Matheson died on 7 October 1990 from cancer.
Scott M. Matheson was elected the Governor of Utah in 1976. He served in this capacity until 1984. This collection contains photographs of Scott M. Matheson's family and various political endeavors.
Collection is arranged topically.
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.
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.
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Gift of Scott Matheson in 1984 and 1992. Addendum gift of Norma Matheson in 2002, 2004 and 2009.
Gift of Nancy V. Young.
Processed by Mary Ann Curtis in 2000.
Manuscript materials were transferred to the Scott M. Matheson papers (ACCN 0783).
Audio-visual materials were transferred to the Scott M. Matheson audio-visual collection (A0290).
Democratic Party (Utah)
Matheson family--Photographs
Utah--Politics and government--20th century
Home and Family
Images
Portrait photographs
Family, Asian American Advisory Committee and Political Photographs
Family
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1
- Photograph number 1: Scott M. Matheson and his wife, Norma. In the Governor's office.
- Photograph number 2: Scott M. Matheson and his family. In the Governor's office.
Asian American Advisory Committee
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2
- Photograph number 1-17: Unidentified persons
Miscellaneous Political Photographs
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3
- Photograph number 1: Governor Matheson at an October 18, 1979 luncheon of the Salt Lake Alumni chapter of Sigma Chi where he received his "Significant Sig" award.
- Photograph number 2-4: Governor Matheson speaking to and posing with a group of young adults.
- Photograph number 5: At the dedication of Dinosaur Gardens Natural History State Museum, Vernal, Utah. September 23, 1978.
- Photograph number 6: Scott M. Matheson standing between two men.
- Photograph number 7: Smelter, 1984.
- Photograph number 8: Shaking hands with Jim Miller.
- Photograph number 9-11: Signing papers and discussing material with four men.
- Photograph number 12-13: ACIR in Germany, 1983.
- Photograph number 14: Posing with a large group of people in front of a wood structure.
- Photograph number 15: Governor Matheson inspecting the progress of the drainage tunnel and shaft at Lake Thistle. September 1, 1983.
Addendum, Political Photographs
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4
- Photograph number 1-14: Various photos of Governor Matheson
Oversize
Portraits
2
1
- Photograph number 1-2:Scott M. Matheson
Governor's Mansion
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2
- Photograph number 1-12: Governor's Mansion, interiors