Boyer Jarvis (1923-2019) was a professor and administrator at the University of Utah and an activist. The Joseph Boyer Jarvis photograph collection contains images of Jarvis' family, career, and activism from about 1960 to 2000.

The Utah Committee for American-Soviet Relations was a non-profit organization established in 1986 to educate Americans about the Soviet Union. This collection contains images of "Peace Cradle," a sculpture by Dennis Smith dedicated to the Committee's first chairman, Lowell Fry Turner (1916-1989).