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Lester H. Fronk home movies collection, 1958-1962

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Fronk, Lester
Title
Lester H. Fronk home movies collection
Dates
1958-1962 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 8mm film
Collection Number
A0029
Summary
The Lester H. Fronk home movies collection consists of 2 8mm films (1958-1962) that includes footage of his family, travels, and the Cutler dam hydro-electric plant (Beaver River Canyon, Utah). Click here to request digitized materials from the collection or visit ArchivesSpace for a container level list of digitized materials.
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

Audio-visual materials can be fragile and require specialized equipment to play back. For this reason, access to audio-visual materials is provided through digital copies, and it might take longer to provide access to items that are not yet digitized. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Languages
English
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Content Description

The Lester H. Fronk home movies have footages of the Fronk family gatherings and travels, including Disneyland, Marineland, Yellowstone, and the Cutler Dam. This collection has been digitized.

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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

Initial Citation: Lester H. Fronk home movies A0029, Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations: A0029.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Materials arranged in chronological order.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Kathleen Hoffman, PacifiCorp in 2012.

Related Materials

Related to the A1050 Rocky Mountain Power audiovisual collection.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Fronk Family reel 1
    00:33:10, color, no sound

    8mm (photographic film size)

    Home movie that includes footages of family gatherings and picnics, children, Disneyland, Marineland (FL), mountains, horseback riding, bear sightings, beach, surfing, geysers in Yellowstone National Park, military presence at the Cutler Hydro-electric Plant (Bear River Canyon, UT).

    Dates: 1958-1962
    Container: Reel 1
  • Description: Fronk Family reel 2
    00:21:51, color, no sound

    8mm (photographic film size)

    Home movie that includes footages of family playing croquet in the backyard, workers and horses working at the Cutler Dam, children playing cowboy and playing with dogs.

    Dates: 1958-1962
    Container: Reel 2