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Greek archives, 1888-1996

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Papanikolas, Helen, 1917-
Title
Greek archives
Dates
1888-1996 (inclusive)
Quantity
49.75 linear feet
Collection Number
MS 0530
Summary
The Greek archives (1888-1996) contains materials regarding the establishment of the Greek communities in Utah and throughout the West. Materials include personal papers, correspondence, biographies, passports, naturalization and citizenship certificates, birth and death certificates, Greek Orthodox Church materials, church anniversary and consecration albums, newsletters, bulletins, Greek organization materials, ledgers, minute books, membership books, fraternal organization publications, various Greek publications, books, booklets, record books, and various ephemera.
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

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, Greek
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Historical Note

Historical information on Greek communities may be found in the collection.

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Content Description

The Greek archives (1888-1996) contains materials regarding the establishment of the Greek communities in Utah and throughout the West. Materials include personal papers, correspondence, biographies, passports, naturalization and citizenship certificates, birth and death certificates, Greek Orthodox Church materials, church anniversary and consecration albums, newsletters, bulletins, Greek organization materials, ledgers, minute books, membership books, fraternal organization publications, various Greek publications, books, booklets, record books, and various ephemera.

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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.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized in six series: I. Personal (individual) Materials; II. Church Materials; III. Community Organizations; IV. Publications; V. Miscellaneous; VI. Oversize. Also arranged alphabetically.

Acquisition Information

Boxes 1-60 were donated by Helen Zeese Papanikolas from 1970-1988 (32.25 linear feet).

Boxes 61-77 were donated from about 1990-1992 (17.5 linear feet).

Separated Materials

Photographs and audio-visual materials were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0121 and A0140). An oversize broadside and map of Castle Gate No. 2 Mine are located in the Manuscripts Division map case.

Processing Note

Processed by Tracy Paul in the 1990s.

Addendum processed by Kate Kimball in 2000.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Greek Americans--Utah--History--Sources
  • Greek Americans--West (U.S.)--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • Orthodox Eastern Church--Utah--History--Sources

Geographical Names

  • Utah--Church history--Sources
  • West (U.S.)--Church history--Sources
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