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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Guide to the Reece and Bonnie Nielsen papers 1950-2010<date calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="1950/2010" type="inclusive"/></titleproper>
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          <addressline>Merrill-Cazier Library</addressline>
          <addressline>Utah State University</addressline>
          <addressline>3000 Old Main Hill</addressline>
          <addressline>Logan, Utah 84322-3000</addressline>
          <addressline>Business Number: 435 797-8248</addressline>
          <addressline>Fax Number: 435 797-2880</addressline>
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        <extent encodinganalog="300$a">38.5 linear feet</extent>
        <extent encodinganalog="300$a">80 boxes</extent>
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      <abstract encodinganalog="5203_">Reece and Bonnie Nielsen served in many civic, community, and educational roles in Cache County, Utah. Among the topics documented in this collection is their work with the Intermountain Power Agency, the Hyrum City Council, and the Utah State University Institutional Council.</abstract>
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      <p>This collection was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives between 2001 and 2011 by Bonnie Nielsen.</p>
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      <p>Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials. Not available through interlibrary loan.</p>
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      <p><emph render="italic">Initial Citation:</emph> Reece and Bonnie Nielsen papers, USU_COLL MSS 384, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.</p>
      <p><emph render="italic">Following Citations:</emph> USU_COLL MSS 384, USUSCA.</p>
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      <p>Reece Nielsen was born on July 16, 1925 and passed away on November 18, 1998. He served as the chairman of the board of directors of the Intermountain Power Agency located near Delta, Utah, for nearly twenty years and participated on the Utah State University Institutional Council. Nielsen was also a member of the Hyrum City Council.  </p>
      <p>Bonnie Nielsen is a longtime resident of Cache County and was active in many civic and community affairs. She served four years on the Hyrum City Council, spent four years as the chair of the Utah State University Institutional Council, four years as an Institutional Council member, and served on the county zoning Board of Adjustment. Additionally, she has been an active member in literary clubs, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, and Clarisy. </p>
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        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Mormon women</subject>
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        <title source="lcnaf">Utah State University--Institutional Council</title>
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