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Death of Norman and Doris Nevills, 1949 September 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: I

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains background material about Norman's family, as well as miscellaneous personal items from Norman and his parents. Some materials were gathered by Norman for articles and publicity during his life, others were gathered for a proposed biography after his death by his daughter Joan Nevills-Staveley. Also included are clippings about the death of Norman and Doris, tributes written after their deaths, materials about a memorial plaque that was dedicated in 1952, and correspondence and supporting documents for a 1957 proposal to name the reservoir behind Glen Canyon Dam after Nevills.

Dates

  • 1949 September 19

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: 21 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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