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Alice Lovina Manning photograph collection, 1890-1998
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Whipple, Alice Estelle Manning, 1924-2018
- Title
- Alice Lovina Manning photograph collection
- Dates
- 1890-1998 (inclusive)18901998
- Quantity
- 1 box : 18 items
- Collection Number
- P1469
- Summary
- The Alice Lovina Manning photograph collection contains materials that reflect the life of Alice Lovina Manning(1877-1944) was a teacher and legal secretary who became a laywer for Union Pacific railroad. She was the fourth woman to be admitted into the Utah bar. This collection contains portraits of Manning and pictures of her descendent Alice E. Manning Whipple at a 1998 event honoring Utah women in law.
- 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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Alice Lovina Manning (1877-1944) was born on July 6, 1877 in Burr Oak, Iowa. In 1891, she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, with her family. She graduated from the University of Utah in 1897 and was a teacher until 1906, when she took a job as secretary to the general attorney of the Oregon Short Line Railroad Company. After studying law for six years under the instruction of the general attorney for the Union Pacific, she became the chief clerk of the legal department for the Union Pacific system at Salt Lake City. She worked for the Union Pacific for a number of years before attaining her law degree. In 1923, Manning was the fourth woman to be admitted into the Utah bar. Manning was also involved with women's rights in Utah. Alice L. Manning died in Chicago, Illinois, on July 31, 1944.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection consists of 11 black-and-white portraits and snapshots of Alice Manning, her family, and associates. It also contains 7 color copy prints documenting the Utah's First One Hundred Women Attorneys celebration held on January 14, 1998, which contained displays of Alice L. Manning and other women who practiced law in Utah; Manning's descendant, Alice E. Manning Whipple, was present and honored at the event.
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
Arrangement
Arranged by subject.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Alice Whipple in 2007.
Processing Note
Processed by Special Collections staff.
Separated Materials
See also the Alice Lovina Manning papers (ACCN 2102) in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.
Related Materials
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Personal photographsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Alice Lovina Manning
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| 1 | 2 | Alice Lovina Manning and others
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| 1 | 3 | Utah's First Hundred Women Attorneys (1872-1976) Celebration
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1998 January 14 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Women lawyers--Utah--20th century--Photographs
- Women teachers--20th century--Photographs
- Women's rights--Utah--20th century
Personal Names
- Manning, Alice Lovina, 1877-1944--Photographs
- Whipple, Alice Estelle Manning, 1924-2018--Photographs
Corporate Names
- Union Pacific Railroad Company. Law Department--Employees--Photographs
- University of Utah--Alumni and alumnae--19th century--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs
- Portraits
- black-and-white photographs
- color photographs
- digital images
