President Joshua H. Paul papers, 1894-1971, predominantly 1894-1895
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Paul, J. H.
- Title
- President Joshua H. Paul papers
- Dates
- 1894-1971, predominantly 1894-1895 (inclusive)18941971
- Quantity
- .25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- UUS_3.1/2
- Summary
- This collection contains correspondence belonging to Joshua H. Pauls, second President of Utah State University.
- Repository
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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu - Access Restrictions
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No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Throughout most of Joshua Hughes Paul life he was involved in Utah Education. He served predominately as a professor at the University of Utah (formerly known at University of Deseret) from 1881-1938. However, Paul took leave for the University of Utah to also served as the fourth principle of the Brigham Young College in Logan from 1892-1894, the second president of Utah State University (formerly known as the Agricultural College of Utah) from 1894-1896, and was the head of the Latter-day Saints University from 1899-1906. Paul was also a democratic congress nominee. Paul died March 7th 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah from health complications.
Content Description
The President Joshua H. Paul papers document Pauls time as the second president of Utah Agricultural College (UAC), now known as Utah State University. This collection includes correspondence sent and recieved from the office of the president with local and federal politicans, John R. (Jack) Edwards, A.L. Marlatt, and others about the operation of the Utah Agricultural College.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the President Joshua H. Paul papers must be obtained from the University Archivist and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: President Joshua H. Paul papers USU_3.1/2. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.
Following Citations:UUS_3.1/2, USUSCA.
Administrative Information
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1894 JulyContainer: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1894 AugustContainer: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1894 SeptemberContainer: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1894 OctoberContainer: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1894 NovemberContainer: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Correspondence
Includes Statement of the President to the Board of Trustees
Dates: 1894 DecemberContainer: Box 1, Folder 6 -
Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1895 JanuaryContainer: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1895 AprilContainer: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1895 MayContainer: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: Articles and correspondence about President PaulDates: 1939, 1979Container: Box 1, Folder 10
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Subject Terms
- Colleges and Universities
