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Elizabeth Haglund papers, 1942-1981

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Haglund, Elizabeth, 1914-2004
Title
Elizabeth Haglund papers
Dates
1942-1981 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
ACCN 0681
Summary
The Elizabeth Haglund papers (1942-1981) contain writings by University of Utah professors and students who describe their experiences at the University. Elizabeth Haglund (b. 1914) worked for the University of Utah for twenty-nine years, first as executive director of public relations and later as special assistant to the president.
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.

The pen sketches from box 1, folder 9 have been removed and placed in Reserve. The folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. Access to the originals must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Elizabeth Haglund (b. 1914) worked for the University of Utah for twenty-nine years. She was first executive director of public relations and later on became special assistant to University President Chase Peterson. In 1980, while assisting the Vice-President for University Relations, she was asked to edit a collection of essays about the University of Utah. This collection of essays was published in the book Remembering the University of Utah, published in 1981.

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Content Description

The Elizabeth Haglund papers (1942-1981) contain writings by University of Utah professors and students who describe their experiences at the University.

In addition to the fifteen descriptions of life at the University of Utah are seven pen sketches of University leaders drawn by Alvin Gittins in 1980-1981: Orson Spencer, Dr. John R. Park, Dr. LeRoy E. Cowles, Dr. Joseph T. Kingsbury, Dr. John A. Widtsoe, Dr. George Thomas, and Dr. A. Ray Olpin. Also included is an oversize pen sketch of three University of Utah presidents by Gittens. The papers in this collection are the original essays contained in the book Remembering the University of Utah and have notations and editing marks showing the changes prior to publication. The pen sketches have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Elizabeth Haglund in 1981.

Processing Note

Processed by Jonathan D. Hepworth in 2007.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Jack H. Adamson, speech
    Dates: 1970
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Sydney W. Angleman, "Gone the Meadowlarks"
    Dates: 1967
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: Theodor Berg, "University of Utah Memories"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: Fawn McKay Brodie, "University of Utah Memories"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Ramona Wilcox Cannon, "To See A Campus Grow"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: LeRoy Eugene Cowles, "Statement on Wartime Priorities"
    Dates: 1942
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6
  • Description: G. Homer Durham, "First Century Overview"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • Description: David W. Evans, "Experiences at University of Utah"

    Most of the events described in this essay take place between 1912 and 1916.

    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8
  • Description: Alvin Gittins, eight pen sketches of University of Utah presidents

    This folder contains eight pen sketches of University leaders drawn by Alvin Gittins in 1980-1981: Orson Spencer, Dr. John R. Park, Dr. LeRoy E. Cowles, Dr. Joseph T. Kingsbury, Dr. John A. Widtsoe, Dr. George Thomas, and Dr. A. Ray Olpin. Also included is an oversize pen sketch of three University of Utah presidents by Gittens. This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The pen sketches have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

    Dates: 1980-1981
    Container: Box 1, Folder 9
  • Description: Alberta Henry, "Fight Against Discrimination at University of Utah"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 10
  • Description: James R. (Bud) Jack, "Athletics Development"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 11
  • Description: Sterling M. McMurrin, "Thoughts on Academic Freedom"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 12
  • Description: Thomas J. Parmley, "Learning and Teaching at University of Utah"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 13
  • Description: Merlo J. Pusey, "Means to a Very Specific End"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 14
  • Description: Dorothy Snow, "More Than Any Other Place"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 15
  • Description: Wallace Stegner, "It Is the Love of Books I Owe Them"
    Dates: 1980
    Container: Box 1, Folder 16

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Corporate Names

  • University of Utah

Form or Genre Terms

  • Essays
  • Reminiscences
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