Karl A. Fox papers, 2001-2002
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Fox, Karl A., 1917-2008
- Title
- Karl A. Fox papers
- Dates
- 2001-2002 (inclusive)20012002
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (2 folders)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1949
- Summary
- The Karl A. Fox papers (2001-2002) includes notes on his early life and his family background. Fox was born and grew up in Salt Lake City, attended and graduated from the University of Utah in 1937 with a degree in English, attended UC Berkley and Columbia for graduate school in Economics, and continued on with a career in applied econometrics.
- Repository
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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
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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 Note
Karl A. Fox (1917-2008) was born and grew up in Salt Lake City, attended and graduated from the University of Utah in 1937 with a degree in English, attended UC Berkley and Columbia for graduate school in Economics, and continued on with a career in applied econometrics.
Content Description
The Karl A. Fox papers (2001-2002) contains an autobiographical monograph (circa 2001) of his eary life and background. The history provides information regarding his ancestors, the homes where he grew up and the local neighborhood, his schooling, and church activities. The autobiography ends with his marriage and the start of his career.
The second item (2002) in the collection is a compilation of stories and copied items documenting Fox's experiences as a student at the University of Utah. It also provides information about his career. This item was created in response from the College of Humanities Alumni organization requesting that alum share their experiences at the university.
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.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: "Notes on my early life and background, 1917-1941"Dates: circa 2001Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: "Response to Dean Robert Newman's invitation to alums to describe their most beautiful ideas and significant accomplishments"Dates: 2002Container: Box 1, Folder 2
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Economists--United States--Biography--Sources
Personal Names
- Fox, Karl A., 1917-2008--Archives
