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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Guide to the he Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection<date calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="1970/2006" type="inclusive"/></titleproper>
        <titleproper type="filing" altrender="nodisplay">Erickson (Stephen Gary) photograph collection</titleproper>
        <author encodinganalog="creator">Finding aid created by Sara Davis.</author>
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      <publicationstmt>
        <publisher encodinganalog="publisher">J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections</publisher>
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          <extref href="https://www.lib.utah.edu/img/marriottLibraryLogo.png" show="embed" linktype="simple" actuate="onload"/>
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        <date encodinganalog="date" calendar="gregorian" era="ce" normal="2015">2015</date>
        <address>
          <addressline>295 South 1500 East</addressline>
          <addressline>Salt Lake City, Utah 84112</addressline>
          <addressline>Business Number: 801-581-8863</addressline>
          <addressline>special@library.utah.edu</addressline>
          <addressline>https://lib.utah.edu/collections/special-collections/index.php</addressline>
        </address>
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      <creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-03-09</date>.</creation>
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        <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="latn" encodinganalog="language">Finding aid written in English.</language>
      </langusage>
      <descrules>Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition.</descrules>
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        <corpname encodinganalog="852$a">J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections</corpname>
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      <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection</unittitle>
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        <persname source="local" encodinganalog="100">Erickson, Stephen Gary</persname>
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      <unitid countrycode="US" repositorycode="US-uuml" encodinganalog="099">P1050</unitid>
      <physdesc>
        <extent encodinganalog="300$a">.25 linear feet</extent>
        <extent encodinganalog="300$a">1 archives box</extent>
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      <unitdate calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="1970/2006" type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f">1970-2006</unitdate>
      <abstract encodinganalog="5203_">The Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection contain materials documenting Erickson's activities in opposition to the manufacture, testing, and storage of weapons of mass destruction in Utah and the Intermountain West.</abstract>
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        <language langcode="eng" encodinganalog="546">English</language>
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      <p>Stephen Gary Erickson (1953-) is a community activist for peace and justice. He graduated from the University of Utah in 1977 with a B.A. in English and Anthropology. Upon graduation, Erickson was extensively involved in the anti-nuclear movement during the height of the Cold War and Arms Race in the 1980s.</p>
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      <p>The Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection contain materials documenting Erickson's activities in opposition to the manufacture, testing, and storage of weapons of mass destruction in Utah and the Intermountain West.</p>
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      <p>By folder and subject.</p>
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    <accessrestrict encodinganalog="506">
      <p>Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged.&#xA0; &#xA0;Materials must be used on-site.&#xA0; &#xA0;Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.</p>
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      <p>The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection.&#xA0; &#xA0;An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects).&#xA0; &#xA0;For further information, please review the J.&#xA0; &#xA0;Willard Marriott Library's <extref linktype="simple" show="new" href="https://lib.utah.edu/collections/special-collections" actuate="onrequest" role="text/html">Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms</extref>.</p>
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      <p>Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number.&#xA0; &#xA0;Special Collections, J.&#xA0; &#xA0;Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.</p>
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      <p>Donated by Stephen Gary Erickson in 2002 and 2016.</p>
    </acqinfo>
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      <p>Processed by Photo Archives staff.</p>
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      <p>See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 1961).</p>
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      <p>Forms part of the
<extref href="https://lib.utah.edu/services/geospatial/downwinders/" show="new" actuate="onrequest" role="text/html">Downwinders of Utah Archives</extref></p>
      <p>Forms part of the Utah Science, Engineering, and Medical Archives.</p>
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      <controlaccess>
        <persname source="local" encodinganalog="600">Erickson, Stephen Gary--Archives</persname>
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      <controlaccess>
        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Weapons of mass destruction--Utah--History--Sources</subject>
        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Weapons of mass destruction--West (U.S.)--History--Sources</subject>
        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Nuclear weapons--West (U.S.)--Testing</subject>
        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Nuclear weapons testing victims</subject>
        <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Radioactive fallout--Health aspects--West (U.S.)</subject>
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      <controlaccess>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Environmental Activism</subject>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Pollution</subject>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Civic Activism</subject>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Military</subject>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Science</subject>
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        <genreform authfilenumber="gf2017027249" source="lcsh" encodinganalog="655">Photographs</genreform>
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      <c01 level="file">
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Bear River Project</unittitle>
          <unitdate calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="2006-05/2006-05">2006-May</unitdate>
          <container type="box">1</container>
          <container type="folder">1</container>
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          <p>
            <list type="simple">
              <item>1: Overlook </item>
              <item>2-4: Pelicans </item>
              <item>5: Reeds at the water's edge</item>
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      </c01>
      <c01 level="file">
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">MX Protest</unittitle>
          <unitdate calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="1979/1982" type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f">1979-1982</unitdate>
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          <container type="folder">2</container>
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              <item>1: "Don't tread on me" flag at a rally.</item>
              <item>2: Rally, photo by Tom Smart of the Deseret News</item>
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      <c01 level="file">
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Nevada Nuclear Test and animals on an island</unittitle>
          <unitdate calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="1970/1999" type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f">1970-1990s</unitdate>
          <container type="box">1</container>
          <container type="folder">3</container>
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            <list type="simple">
              <item>1-4: negatives only, animals probably on the Galapagos Islands, circa 1990s </item>
              <item>5: Man at a microphone with various texts surrounding him, circa 1970s.</item>
              <item>6: Baneberry, underground nuclear test in Nevada, December 18, 1970</item>
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      <c01 level="file">
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Tekoi Test Range</unittitle>
          <unitdate calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="1976/1976">1976</unitdate>
          <container type="box">1</container>
          <container type="folder">4</container>
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          <p>1-24: The Tekoi Test Site, or Tekoi Test Range, is a former Cold War-era facility located on the Skull Valley Indian Reservation in Utah, operated by Hercules Aerospace (later Alliant Techsystems) starting in 1976. It was used to test and calibrate solid-fuel rocket motors for nuclear warheads.</p>
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      <c01 level="file">
        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Boeing-Goodyear-Paccar</unittitle>
          <unitdate calendar="gregorian" certainty="approximate" era="ce" normal="1980/1989" type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f">circa 1980s</unitdate>
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          <container type="folder">5</container>
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              <item>1-2: Boeing-Goodyear-Paccar hard mobile launcher </item>
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