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D. J. Angus home movies, 1932

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Angus, D. J.
Title
D. J. Angus home movies
Dates
1932 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 DVD
Collection Number
A0208
Summary
The D. J. Angus home movies (1932) consist of films taken on a vacation to the desert Southwest. Angus' footage includes scenes of notable parks and landmarks in Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. A native of Wisconsin, Donald James Angus was a self-educated electrical engineer who worked and taught in Indiana and Michigan.
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

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. 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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Biographical Note

Donald James Angus (1887-1966) was born in Wisconsin. A self-educated electrical engineer, Angus owned the Esterline-Angus Company of Indianapolis, Indiana and worked and taught at Michigan Agricultural College in Lansing, Michigan. Angus traveled throught the Southwest, South, and Mexico and documented his trips in photographs and film.

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Content Description

The D. J. Angus home movies (1932) consist of 16 short films taken on a vacation to the desert Southwest. Angus' footage includes scenes of notable parks and landmarks in Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the D. J. Angus video collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Multimedia Archivist.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: D. J. Angus video collection A0208. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:A0208.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Materials are arranged chronologically.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Grand Valley State University in 2011.

Processing Note

Processed by Grand Valley State University.

Related Materials

See also the D. J. Angus photograph and film collection (RHC-4) at Grand Valley State University.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • National parks and reserves

Geographical Names

  • Arizona
  • Colorado
  • New Mexico
  • Utah

Form or Genre Terms

  • Moving images

Finding aid created by Grand Valley State University Special Collections staff
2012

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