Mt. Harris, Colorado, history project records, 1975-1988
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Los Angeles County (Calif.). Office of Education
- Title
- Mt. Harris, Colorado, history project records
- Dates
- 1975-1988 (inclusive)19751988
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1027
- Summary
- The Mt. Harris, Colorado, history project records (1975-1988) consist of materials related to a project to teach historical methodology in the Los Angeles County schools. Included are 40 packets containing statistics, maps, and oral history interviews. Also included is "The Mystery Town: A Problem for Historical Inquiry in the Classroom" by Ben B. Strasser, Gus T. Dalis, and the Office of the Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools. Mt. Harris, Colorado, was an abandoned coal mining town.
- 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
Content Description
The Mt. Harris, Colorado, history project records consist of materials related to a project to teach historical methodology in the Los Angeles County schools. Included are 40 packets containing statistics, maps, and oral history interviews. Also included is "The Mystery Town: A Problem for Historical Inquiry in the Classroom" by Ben B. Strasser, Gus T. Dalis, and the Office of the Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools. Mt. Harris, Colorado, was an abandoned coal mining town.
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
Acquisition Information
Donated by Helen Papanikolas in 1988.
Processing Note
Processed by Manuscripts staff in 1988.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Coal mines and mining--Colorado--History
- History--Study and teaching (Elementary)
- Mines and Mineral Resources
Personal Names
- Strasser, Ben B.
Geographical Names
- Moffat County (Colo.)--History
- Mount Harris (Colo.)--History
- Routt County (Colo.)--History
Form or Genre Terms
- Maps
- Oral histories
- Statistics
