Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0164
Abstract
J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott formed a business partnership in 1927 that produced one of the twentieth century's most successful hotel and restaurant chains. Not only did they make a lasting impact in the service and hospitality industry, but they left their mark in the political, religious, and academic arenas as well. Their papers range in date from the 1920s to the 1980s and have been divided into nine sections.
Dates:
1924-1989
Ivy Baker Priest papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0163
Abstract
The Ivy Baker Priest papers (1889-1975) document the career of this U. S. Treasurer and California State Treasurer and are concerned primarily with national and California political issues. A Utah native, Priest (1905-1975) was active in Republican party activities, was an unsuccessful Utah congressional candidate in 1934 and 1950, and served on Utah's Women's Legislative Council.
Dates:
1889-1975
Rocco C. Siciliano photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0524
Abstract
Rocco C. Siciliano (1922-2008) was an Italian American businessman and philanthropist who was appointed to civil service under the Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon presidential administrations. This collection consists of black-and-white and color prints and negatives depicting Siciliano's work in business and politics; the bulk of the material dates from the 1960s and 1970s.
Dates:
1936-2019; Majority of material found within 1960-1979