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Utah International, 1910-1976

 File — Box: 214
Identifier: X

Scope and Contents

Publications and reports from Utah International, a company founded in 1910 by David Eccles and William H. Wattis with $25,000 in capital. It merged with General Electric in 1976, resulting in the largest stock transfer to that time in U.S. history. The company underwent two name changes, from Utah Construction Company to Utah Construction and Mining, and finally to Utah International. Marriner S. Eccles was appointed director in 1922, president in 1931, and chairman of the board in 1940.

Dates

  • 1910-1976

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 120 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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