UUM_P0459.xml Lorenzo Snow Young photograph collection Young (Lorenzo Snow) photograph collection Finding aid created by Nancy Young and Kristi Pace. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

2000 (last modified: 2018, 2025)
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-09-26. Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Lorenzo Snow Young photograph collection Young, Lorenzo Snow, 1894-1968 P0459 0.5 linear feet 265 photographs, 71 negatives 1920s-1960s Lorenzo Snow Young (1894-1968) was a prominent Salt Lake City architect. This collection contains portraits of Young and his family. Also included are many photographs and renderings as well as some floor plans of buildings that he designed, mostly in the Salt Lake area. Including schools, churches, commercial buildings, and residences from the 1920s-1960s. English

Lorenzo S. Young (1894-1968) was a prominent Salt Lake City architect. He studied architecture at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and the University of Pennsylvania. The photographs in this collection include portraits of Lorenzo (nicknamed "Bing"), his wife, Aleine Young, and family portraits. Also included are many photographs and renderings as well as some floor plans of buildings that he designed, mostly in the Salt Lake area. Including schools, churches, commercial buildings, and residences from the 1920s-1960s.

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.

See also the Lorenzo Snow Young papers (MS 0497) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processed by Nancy Young and Kristi Pace in 2000.

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 Young, Lorenzo Snow, 1894-1968--Photographs Young, Lorenzo Snow, 1894-1968--Family--Photographs Brigham Young University. Library--Photographs Architects--Utah--Archives Architecture--Utah--20th century--Photographs School buildings--Utah--20th century--Photographs College buildings--Utah--20th century--Photographs Latter Day Saint church buildings--Utah--20th century--Photographs Architecture Photographs Negatives (Photographs) Portraits Lorenzo S. Young Portraits 1 1 1: Lorenzo S. Young 2: Lorenzo S. Young, circa 1920s 3: Lorenzo S. Young, 1940s 4: Lorenzo S. Young, trip to Spain, 1960s 5: Lorenzo S. Young, 1940s 6: Lorenzo S. Young 7: Lorenzo S. Young and Bill McAuley, 1942 Catherine Aleine Margetts Young Portraits 1 2 8: Aleine Young 9: Memorial service program for Aleine Young 10: Aleine Young, at graduation 11: Aleine Young 12: May 1961, Aleine on left side Family Photographs 1 3 13: Family 14-15: unidentified woman (small portraits) 16: John Alma 17: Lorenzo and Aleine, June, 1942 18-19: Aleine and Lorenzo "Bing" Young, late 1940s 20: Bing and Aleine Young, trip to Hawaii, 1950s 21: Renee and Dick young with father, Lorenzo Young, Princeton Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah 22: Dick, Aleine, Bing, 1940s 23: Aleine holding Tonya Young, Bing holding Chris Young, 1960s 24-27: Family, 1950s 28: Mildred Margetts, sister of Aleine Young, ca. 1920s Group Photographs 1920s, 1940s-1960s 1 4 29: group of men 30: Aleine and friends, 1950s 31: Lorenzo Young, 1940s, seated 2nd from the left 32: unidentified 33: Officer, Sons of Utah Pioneers, 1965 34: Tabernacle Choir, ca. late 1950s or early 1960s 35: Tabernacle Choir, trip to Detroit, 1958, Bing in front Friends/Miscellaneous 1 5 36: LeGrande Backman, best friend of Young, 1960s 37: Sun Valley, Idaho, 1951 38: Bing, Aleine, Arch and Mildred Hockings, Zion Canyon, June, 1958 39: New Years Eve, 1957 40: group playing cards 41: 1940s 42: School Class, November 6, 1904 WWI Souvenir 1 6 43: Postcard book, LeMans, visited February 15-16, 1919 (20 cards in the book) Individuals/Firm Architects/unknown construction person 1 7 44-51: negatives, Firm Architects 52: construction worker Highland High School 1 8 53-54: Exterior 55: Ground floor plan 56: First Floor 57: Rendering, exterior 58: Elevations, sections Schools/Miscellaneous 1 9 59: Vernal Grade School, rendering 60-62: unidentified 63: Sunset Elementary School, rendering 64: Gymnasium, Cyprus High School, rendering 65: Construction, Brigham Young University(?) 66: Residence Halls, Brigham Young University, models and site (6 photos on board) School/Miscellaneous/Construction 1 10 67-76: Construction, concrete ceiling coffers 77-87: Construction 88: Coliseum 89-90: Gymnasium 91-93: Duchene County and City Building 94-100: Exterior of misc. Buildings 101-102: Interiors 103-113: Exteriors 114-116: East Elevation of unidentified building 117-118: South Elevation of unidentified building 119: Same building as n114-n118 Rosslyn Heights School, Salt Lake City, Utah 1950s 1 11 120-122: Main Entrance, exterior 123-124: Side and Back, exterior 125: Classroom 126: Library showing a study group in their places 127-128: The Kindergarten 129: East-West Corridor, interior 130: Gymnasium, interior Brigham Young University/Plans for Library/Interior 1950s 1 12 131-132: Interior Elevations 133-134: Exterior Elevations 135: First Floor Plan 136: Second Floor Plan 137: Third Floor Plan 138: Fourth Floor Plan 139: Fifth Floor Plan 140-144: First - Fifth Floor Plans, revised Brigham Young University/Library/Interior 1950s 1 13 145-147: Reference Area 148: Science and Technology Service Area, Second Level 149: Card Catalogs 150: Lyman Tyler, BYU Library Director, in his office 151: Office 152: Special Collections Area, Fourth Level 153-162: Study Areas Brigham Young University/Library/Exterior 1950s 1 14 163-182: Contruction, exterior (negatives) 183: Contact print of 12 negatives 184-185: Site 186: Exterior Elevations 187: North East corner, rendering 188: West and North, Main entrance sides 189: BYU Library University of Utah/Kingsbury Hall 1920s 1 15 190: Floor Plans and section (4 photographs on board) 191: Exterior, rendering 192-193: Construction, December 10, 1928 194: Construction, June 12, 1929 195: Construction 196: Construction, July 15, 1929 197: Construction, July 26, 1929 198-200: Construction, October 14, 1929 201-202: Construction, November 14, 1929 203-204: Construction, November 29, 1929 205: Construction, January 3, 1930 206-207: Interior Bonneville Ward, Salt Lake City, Utah 1 16 208-240: Exterior (negatives) 241: Contact sheet of 12 negatives 242: First Floor Plan 243: Construction 244-245: Exterior 246-247: Rendering of Stained Glass Window Granite Stake Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah 1 17 248: Floor Plan (2 photos) 249: Exterior, rendering 250-252: Exterior Chapels and Stake Centers/Renderings 1 18 253: Model of Minidoka Stake Tabernacle, Rupert, Idaho 254: Smithfield Fourth Ward, front elevation 255: Vernal First Ward 256: Mountain View Ward 257: Spanish fork Fifth Ward 258: Maeser Ward, Vernal, December 14, 1928 259: Stratford Ward, December 31, 1937 260: Center Ward, Riverside Stake Center 261-262: Twin Falls Second Ward 263: Crestmoor Ward, Denver, Colorado 264: Burley Third Ward, Burley, Idaho 265: Fairview North Ward 266: unidentified Church Buildings/Interiors 1 19 267-268: Granite Stake Tabernacle, interior LDS Temples 1 20 269: Idaho Falls Temple, rendering 270: St. George Temple Institute of Religion 1 21 271: Weber Junior College, Institute of Religion, rendering Civic Building 1 22 272: City Hall and Uinta County Court House, Vernal, Utah, rendering Commercial Buildings 1930s - 1960s 1 23 273-274: Executive Building, 1957 275-276: First State Bank of Salina, construction 277: First State Bank of Salina, rendering 278: Pacifid National Life Insurance Company, rendering 279: Less Taylor Dodge and Plymouth, rendering 280: Hospital, rendering 281-283: South East Furniture Company 284: Christiansen Furniture Company 285: Richfield Furniture Company 286-287: Dr. Flint's Veterinary Hospital, plans 288: Dr. Flint's Veterinary Hospital, exterior 289-291: Dr. Flint's Veterinary Hospital, interior 292: KDYL, rendering 293: Co-Op Service Station, rendering 294: SACS Building, rendering 295-296: Richfielf Hotel, floor plans Daugthers of the Utah Pioneers Museum 1 24 297: Exterior, rendering Sugarhouse Monument 1 25 298: rendering 299: model 300-301: Indian statue and sculptor 302: finished monument Lorenzo S. Young Home, 1608 Michigan Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah 1 26 303-305: Living Room, interior (color) 306-311: Exterior 312: Model Wallace Bennett's Residence, Salt Lake City, Utah 1 27 313: Exterior 314: Interior Residences/General 1 28 315: Paulsen Residence, Country Club Acres, rendering 316: Firmage Residence, Spanish Fork, Utah, rendering 317: Merrill Residence, rendering 318: Conklin Residence, rendering 319-322: Residences, renderings 325: Interior Joseph Smith Sites 1 29 326: Old Carthage Jail, Illinois 327-338: negatives