Paul Vernon Betters papers, 1928-1961
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Betters, Paul Vernon, 1906-1956
- Title
- Paul Vernon Betters papers
- Dates
- 1928-1961 (inclusive)19281961
- Quantity
- 2.25 cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 03705
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Additional Information
Finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Betters was executive director of the United States Conference of Mayors from 1932-1956 and worked with several presidents of the organization including Fiorello H. La Guardia of New York City and George W. Welsh of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Content Description
Collection contains correspondence (1928-1961), chiefly regarding the U.S. Conference of Mayors; books and articles by Betters; 4 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings; minutes; reports; and miscellaneous other materials.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
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The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Federal-city relations -- United States.
- Mayors -- United States.
- Municipal government -- United States.
Personal Names
- La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947.
- Welsh, George W.
Form or Genre Terms
- Scrapbooks.
Occupations
- Executives.
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- United States Conference of Mayors.
