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James Chipman Fletcher presidential records, 1937-1971

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Utah. President's Office
Title
James Chipman Fletcher presidential records
Dates
1937-1971 (inclusive)
1964-1971 (bulk)
Quantity
42.75 linear ft.
Collection Number
Acc0199
Summary
James C. Fletcher was born June 5, 1919 in Millburn, New Jersey. He received a B.A. from Columbia University in 1940 and a Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology in 1948. Dr. Fletcher was employed by Aerojet General Corporation when named President of the University of Utah in 1964. He left the University in 1971 to take the position of administrator of NASA. James C. Fletcher died December 22, 1991. This collection contains appointment books, correspondence, memoranda, financial and department records, and annual reports. Included are records concerning University of Utah relations with the Utah State Board of Higher Education and the U.S. Office of Education. Also included are James C. Fletcher's college yearbooks (1937-1939) and a copy of his dissertation (1948).
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Content Description

This collection contains appointment books, correspondence, memoranda, financial and department records, and annual reports. Included are records concerning University of Utah relations with the Utah State Board of Higher Education and the U.S. Office of Education. Also included are James C. Fletcher's college yearbooks (1937-1939) and a copy of his dissertation (1948).

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: James Chipman Fletcher presidential records, Acc. 199, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 199.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Thia collection is arranged chronologically and alphabetically thereunder.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Fletcher, James Chipman, 1919-
  • Fletcher, James Chipman, 1919- (contributor)

Corporate Names

  • United States. Office of Education
  • University of Utah--Administration
  • University of Utah--Archives
  • Utah. State Board of Higher Education

Form or Genre Terms

  • Annual reports
  • Appointment books
  • Budgets
  • Correspondence
  • Dissertations
  • Memorandums
  • Reports
  • Yearbooks
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