UUM_Accn2522 Inventory of the Paul Edward Nelson papers, 1960-2009 Nelson (Paul Edward) papers Finding aid created by Karen Carver Manuscripts Division, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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ACCN 2522 Paul Edward Nelson papers 1960-2009 Nelson, Paul Edward 18.25 linear feet The Paul Edward Nelson papers (1960-2009) contain correspondence, reports, project proposals, research files, drawings, brochures, pamphlets, notes, articles, and manuscripts documenting Nelson's career as a planning and marketing consultant. Collection materials are in English. Biographical Sketch

Paul Edward Nelson (1941-2010) was born in Los Angeles, California, to Sylvester and Edna Rich Nelson. He graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, and from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Master's Degree in City and Regional Planning. He married Karen Lowe in 1965. The couple had four children. Nelson created a consulting firm, Paul Nelson Associates, and worked on a variety of projects, including the Intermountain Power Project and the Utah World Trade Center. He died in Salt Lake City on 9 March 2010.

The Paul Edward Nelson papers (1960-2009) contain correspondence, reports, project proposals, research files, drawings, brochures, pamphlets, notes, articles, and manuscripts documenting Nelson's career as a planning and marketing consultant.

Boxes one and two contain documents related to Nelson's personal life and education. The rest of the collection contains material either used or produced by Nelson in conjunction with Paul Nelson Associates, his consulting firm. This material is organized in roughly chronological order.

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Donated by Stephen, Richard, and Douglas Nelson, and by Jane Nelson Butters in 2010.

Processed by Karen Carver in 2010.

 Nelson, Paul E.(Paul Edward), 1941-2010--Archives Consultants--Utah Planning--Utah Marketing--Utah City Planning Correspondence Reports Proposals Brochures Pamphlets Notes Articles Personal and Education 1 1 Biographical and Educational Information 1960s 1 2 Race 1960s-1970s 1 3-4 Reading 1960s-1970s 1 5 Ft. Stewart EDA Proposal 1 6 Administrative Manual for Consulting Planners 1970 1 7 Paul Nelson Term Paper, City Planning 627 1972 1 8 "Apartment Planning," City Planning 626 1972 1 9 "Recent Trends in Rural Growth Patterns" 1970s 1 10 Georgia Institute of Technology 1972-1973 1 11 "New Towns to Help Alleviate Central City Problems," Master Thesis 1977 2 1 Miscellaneous Personal 1977-2005 2 2 Edna R. Nelson 1991-2001 2 3-4 Jane Nelson 2002-2004 2 5 Doug Nelson 2004-2006 2 6 Paul Nelson Associates and Paul Nelson Resumes Paul Nelson Associates 3 1 Paul Nelson Associates Marketing Material 3 2 Business Methods 3 3 Miscellaneous Business 1974-2005 3 4 Miscellaneous Proposals 1979-2003 3 5 Related Companies 3 6 Pamphlets and Brochures Research and Proposals 4 1-4 Bikeway Design 1971-1974 4 5 GSA Building, Fillmore, Utah 1970s 4 6 Park Plaza 1980 Intermountain Power Project 5 1 Intermountain Power Project 5 2 Residential Subdivisions and Surface Mining 1981 5 3 IPP Worker Housing 1982 5 4-5 Workforce Housing Requirements 1980s Research and Proposals 6 1 APA Planning and Research 1980s 6 2-3 Murray City 1980s 6 3-4 Campbell County, Wyoming, Surface Coal Mining 1981 7 1 Uintah Basin Synfuels Development EIS, Public Facilities and Services Analysis 1982 7 2 Moab City Properties Market Analysis 1982 7 3 Rental Housing Data 1985 7 4 Interstate Brick 1985-1986 7 5 Nuclear Waste Report 1985-1986 7 6 Traverse Ridge, Utah County 1986 7 7 "Reflections of Morris E. Johnson: Urban Planning in Utah" 1987 7 8 Woods Cross City Master Plans 1987-1990 7 9-10 Hill Air Force Base Feasibility Study 1987-1988 8 1-2 Hill Air Force Base Feasibility Study 1987-1988 8 3 Woods Cross City 1988-1990 8 4 Beck Street 1990s West Valley City and South Salt Lake 9 1 West Valley City Master Plan 1984 9 2 South Salt Lake Proposal 1990 9 3 Decker Lake Project 1994 9 4 Information from City 1994 9 5 Notes, Decker Lake 1994 9 6 Spanish Fork Davis and Sons Gravel Pit Area 1994 9 7 West Valley City Maps 9 8 Ernst Home and Nursery, West Jordan 1988-1989 Salt Lake City Redevelopment Agency 10 1 SLC Redevelopment Agency 1990-2001 10 2 SLC Redevelopment Advisory Committee 1990-1998 10 3 Planning Commission 10 4 Block 57 1990 10 5 Block 49 1990 10 6 Performing Arts Center 1990 Research and Proposals 11 1 Fine Grain Neighborhood Plan, South Salt Lake 1990 11 2 KUER Advisory Board 1990-1991 11 3 Red Butte Gardens 1991 11 4 Provo City, Ironton Redevelopment Project 1999 11 5 Telephone Sales 2001 11 6 Funeral Homes 2001-2004 Utah World Trade Center 12 1 Bylaws 2000-2006 12 2-6 Research and Planning 13 1 Facility Planning Guide 13 2 Service Quality Standards 2002 13 3 Space Needs 13 4 Statements of Interest 2004 13 5 Architectural Drawings 13 6 Membership Application, Alaska 2005 13 7 Membership Application, Montana 2005 14 Utah World Trade Center 2005-2006 Research and Proposals 15 Wasatch County, Daniel Township Incorporation 2002-2005 16 Wasatch County, Daniel Township Incorporation 2002-2005 17 1 Summit County Budgets 1998-2003 17 2 Summit County Proposal 2002 17 3 Summit County, Bear Hollow Village 2003 17 4 Greyfield Regional Mall Study 2001 17 5 Grantsville Economic Development Agency 2001-2003 17 6 Urban Land Reform 2002 17 7 U.S.D.A. Food Aid 2002-2005 Local vs. Chain 18 1-3 Local Merchants vs. Chain Retailers 2002-2004 18 4 Tony Weller 2003-2004 18 5 Need for WalMart 2003 China-Utah Project 19 1-3 Planning and Research 2005-2006 19 4 Joint Projects 2005 19 5 Notes from Shanghai 2005 19 6 Foreign Research and Proposals 20 1 "On the Ethics of At-Will Employment and Relations in the Public Sector" 2003 20 2 Keith Elliott Garner Biography Marketing Strategies 2004 20 3 Meetings, How to 2005 20 4 SunRiver, St. George, Utah 2005 20 5 International Business Development Corporation 2005-2006 20 6 Clean Coal and C02 Sequestration 2006 20 7 Don Stringham, "Technology Transfer Tactics" 2008 20 8 Advanced Manufacturing Fuels Development Group, LLC 21 1-3 Fuels Development Group 21 4 "Annual Energy Outlook 2006 with Projections to 2030" 2006 Alternative Energy 22 1 Preliminary Business Plan, "A New Generation of Transportation Fuels" 22 2 Bio Fuels Development Group 2006 22 3-4 Alternative Energy 2007 Miscellaneous Projects 23 1 Mine and Construction Worker Housing, Vol. II 1981 23 2 Residential Subdivisions and Surface Mining 1981-1982 23 3 Downtown Salt Lake City 1988-2003 23 4 Summit and Wasatch Counties, General 23 5 U of U Graduate School of Architecture Notes 24 1 Affordable Housing 2000-2003 24 2 Bluffdale Housing 2000 24 3 Wasatch Front Socioeconomic Projections 2001 24 4 Housing, Jordan Bluffs 2004 Oversize Material 25 General Material

Contains research conducted relative to the Intermountain Power Project and the MX Missile Project.

 26 Site-Plans and Maps 1980-2005

Intermountain Power Project Railcar Service Center; SSC Site Community, Delle/Utah; Wasatch County Property and Zoning, Daniel Township; PNA Digest, Real Estate Development 4th Quarter 1989; Site Plan, Mobile Home Equestrian Park; Murray City Redevelopment

 World Trade Center 27 1-4 Foreign Trade Research 2004-2005 27 5-6 WTC Research 2004-2005 Project Files 28 1 WTC Research 2004-2005 28 2 Notes, Preliminary Report (WTC) 28 3 People 2005 28 4 Utah Higher Education Institutions 28 5 Project Manager's Manual 28 6 West Jordan Economic Development 1994 29 1 Miscellaneous Proposals 1980s 29 2 Salt Lake Economic Development 2001-2005 29 3 BLM Scenic Byway Master Plan 2000s 29 4 Impact Study, Campbell County Wyoming 1981 29 5-6 Worker Housing Feasibility, Gillette Wyoming 1981