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Parker Nielson photograph collection, 1930-1970

Overview of the Collection

Photographer
Nielson, Parker
Title
Parker Nielson photograph collection
Dates
1930-1970 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 Box
Collection Number
P0758
Summary
The Parker M. Nielson photos consist of materials concerning the termination of the mixed-blood Utes pursuant to the Ute Termination Act of August 27, 1954 (25 U.S.C., 677, et. seq). The collection documents the events leading up to termination and the representations made to the Indians by tribal attorneys and officials of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Also included are landscape and scenery photos.
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
Collection materials are in English.
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Biographical Note

Parker M. Nielson (b. 1932) received his J.D. from the University of Utah College of Law and practices in Salt Lake City. He has represented "mixed-blood" Ute Indians and is the author of The Dispossessed: Cultural Genocide of the Mixed-Blood Utes.

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Content Description

The Parker M. Nielson photos consist of materials concerning the termination of the mixed-blood Utes pursuant to the Ute Termination Act of August 27, 1954 (25 U.S.C., 677, et. seq). The collection documents the events leading up to termination and the representations made to the Indians by tribal attorneys and officials of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Also included are landscape and scenery photos

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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

Arrangement

By folder and subject.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Parker M. Nielson in 1997.

Processing Note

Processed by Photo Archives staff.

Separated Materials

See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 1642) and the Audio-visual Division (A0429).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: E.M. Axtell Slides
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Horseshoe Canyon, Kingfisher, Eagle Creek, Red Canyon at Skull Creek, Ashley Falls, Cart Creek, Flaming Gorge Dam
    Container: Box 1 , Folder 2
  • Description: Red Creek Rapid, Swallow Cayon, Upper Disaster Falls
    Container: Box 1 , Folder 3
  • Description: Unknown Scenery- Roll 1 (1)
    Container: Box 1 , Folder 4
  • Description: Unknown Scenery- Roll 1 (2)
    Container: Box 1 , Folder 5
  • Description: Landscape negatives
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6

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Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs
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