Harry Nelson photograph collection

Harry Nelson photograph collection, 1850-1930s

Overview of the Collection

Title: Harry Nelson photograph collection
Dates: 1850-1930s (inclusive)
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Quantity: .2 linear feet, (1 archives box) : 5 prints
Collection Number: P0585
Summary: The Harry Nelson photograph collection contains family photographs dating back to the mid 1800s.
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

Harry Nelson was a student of Maud May Babcock at the University of Utah, becoming a professional actor and later a department store official in Salt Lake City. Maud May Babcock was a teacher at the University of Utah from 1892 to 1938; she directed theatrical productions at the University and in Salt Lake City. This collections contains family photographs dating back to the mid 1800s.

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 Harry Nelson, 1983.

Processing Note

Processed by Ashley Arave in 2004.

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Harry Nelson papers (MS 0645).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description
Box
1	Nelson family photographs Photograph number 1-2: Unidentified little boy, 1928 Photograph number 3: Unidentified group with some members identified: Grace Stone Blackburn, Chauncey Hautman, Martha Schofield, Esther Hill, Elva Taylor, Beatrice Hurst, Earl Davis, Maud May Babcock, Leora Thatcher. Photograph number 4: Sir Henry Irving, as Matthias in "The Bells", circa 1900, London Photograph number 5: Unidentified woman in late 1800's dress.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

Nelson, Harry

Family Names

Nelson family

Form or Genre Terms

Photographic prints
Photographic prints--Color
Portrait photographs

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