Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Utah Humanities Research Foundation records

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Identifier: MS 0044

Abstract The Utah Humanities Research Foundation records (1944-1954) contain information on cultural materials throughout Utah and neighboring regions. The foundation, funded by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1944, attempted to preserve and collect cultural materials from the area. Fellowships were granted to qualified people for study in various areas of the humanities. The results from these studies are included in the collection. Subjects covered in the collection are autobiographies,...

Dates: 1944-1954

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Utah pioneer costume research project

 Collection

Identifier: MS 0124

Abstract The purpose of the Utah pioneer costume research project was to photograph, record and annotate historic dress and define the relation of Utah pioneer dress to the general development of costume in the United States. It attempts to find similarities between Utah pioneer dress and the characteristics of the fashion of 1977, to find in what ways Utah pioneer dress differed from these, and to find...

Dates: 1944-1947

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

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Accession records 1

Articles 1

Biographies (literary works) 1

Black-and-white photographs 1

Business records 1

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Children's clothing -- 19th century -- Photographs 1

Clothing and dress -- Utah -- 19th century -- Photographs 1

Correspondence 1

Fashion 1

Fashion -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- 19th century -- Photographs 1

Folklore -- Utah 1

Galley proofs 1

Histories (literary works) 1

Latter Day Saint churches -- History -- Sources 1

Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Clothing -- 19th century -- Photographs 1

Literature 1

Manuscripts for publication 1

Photographs 1

Pioneers 1

Utah -- History -- Sources 1

Utah -- Social life and customs -- Sources 1

Western clothing and dress -- 19th century -- Photographs 1

Women pioneers -- Clothing -- Utah -- 19th century -- Photographs 1

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