Wilson McCarthy photograph collection, 1920-1950
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- McCarthy, Wilson
- Title
- Wilson McCarthy photograph collection
- Dates
- 1920-1950 (inclusive)19201950
- Quantity
- 1 Box
- Collection Number
- P1053
- Summary
- The Wilson McCarthy photograph collection contains personal and family materials as well as materials related to his business.
- 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
- Collection materials are in English.
Biographical Note
Although ultimately known as the president of the Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company and co-trustee of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, McCarthy started out his career as a lawyer, graduating from Columbia University in 1913. Six years later he was appointed district judge of the Third Judicial District. He went on to become a senator in Salt Lake County, a regent for the University of Utah, and the western director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, among many other things.
Content Description
The Wilson McCarthy photograph collection contains personal and family materials as well as materials related to his business.
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: Portrait of Wilson McCarthyContainer: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Business trips/outingsContainer: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: The church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Highschool Basketball TeamContainer: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Bridge opening with Dwight EisenhowerContainer: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Family photosContainer: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Horseback riding in the Rocky MountainsContainer: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: MiscellaneousContainer: Box 1, Folder 7
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Businessmen--Utah--Salt Lake City
Personal Names
- McCarthy, Wilson--Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs
