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ACWA. Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives

 Record Group
Identifier: ACWA
In recognition of the complexity and change experienced by 20th century women in Utah and elsewhere, the mission of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives is to document and preserve the history of women whose lives and work helped create social and cultural change.

Found in 400 Collections and/or Records:

Deedee Corradini papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2024
Abstract

The Deedee Corradini papers (1960-2013) consist primarily of materials on the 2002 Olympic Games, including brochures, pamphlets, reports, and bid books. Also included are materials relating to her campaign. Dee Corradini was elected mayor of Salt Lake City in 1991 and served two consecutive terms. She was instrumental in bringing the 2002 Winter Olympic Games to Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1960-2014

Ina Claire Wallace papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2025
Abstract

The Ina Claire Wallace papers (1893-1985) contain materials centered around Ina Claire (1892-1985), a prominent actress during the 1900s.

Dates: 1893-1985

Rosalie Jones research paper

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0076
Abstract

The Rosalie Jones research paper (1967) is titled, "The Medicine Lodge Ceremony: An Analysis of the Songs of the Weather Dancers."

Dates: 1967

Chi Delta Phi records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0086
Abstract

The Chi Delta Phi records (1911-1968) are a collection of materials reflecting the organization, growth, activities, and dissolution of the Gleam Epsilon chapter of this sorority, and its predecessor, the Order of the Gleam. The collection is comprised of a two-volume roster, a two-volume scrapbook, business records, fifteen volumes of unpublished writings of the members of the sorority, and a play.

Dates: 1911-1968

Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0129
Abstract

The Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography consist of Butler's description of her life from about the 1880s to 1900. It gives an account of the economic depression, epidemics, and a life of church and civic activity in a predominantly Mormon community in southeastern Nevada.

Dates: 1880-1963

Annie Wells Cannon papers [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1240
Abstract

The Annie Wells Cannon papers (1877-1942) consist of the diaries of Annie Wells Cannon (1859-1942), as well as family history materials including personal documents, biographies and autobiographies of family members, and other materials. All documents in the collection are photocopies.

Dates: 1877-1942

Sigrid Peterson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1314
Abstract The Sigrid Peterson papers (1970-1988) contain articles, handouts, pamphlets, church materials, programs, data, research materials, curriculum vitae, day planners, sheet music, and news clippings. The majority of the collection deals with research on auto-immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), as well as community reaction to it. This is mainly focused on the Jewish community. Also included is research on morality and suicide rates in Utah. Peterson is a psychologist and author who founded...
Dates: 1970-1988

Chi Omega Alumnae Association records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1289
Abstract

The Chi Omega Alumnae Association records (1914-1997) contain financial and administrative records of the Salt Lake City Alumnae chapter of Chi Omega Women's Fraternity. The Xi Alpha collegiate chapter of the fraternity was founded in 1914 at the University of Utah. Records of the Alumnae chapter begin in 1959.

Dates: 1914-1997

Virginia Kelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1275
Abstract

The Virginia Kelson papers (1915-1990) consist of biographical information, journals, personal papers, business papers, and political papers relating to the life of Virginia Kelson and her family.

Dates: 1915-1990

Alpha Lambda Delta records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1890
Abstract

The Alpha Lambda Delta records (1966) contain a list of members, invitations, and various paraphernalia. Alpha Lambda Delta is an honor society for freshmen women. Although it is a national organization, this particular collection pertains to the chapter at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1966

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

Oscar W. and Mary Preston Moyle papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1420
Abstract

The Oscar W. and Mary Preston Moyle papers (1889-1945) consist mostly of Moyle family diaries and papers. The correspondence is personal and covers family matters as well as comments on the general state of the world. The bulk of the correspondence is to and from Marion Moyle Shenon and her mother, Mary Preston Moyle. Also included are letters from all of the children to their parents and to each other, as well as family friends.

Dates: 1889-1945

Alpha Theta State, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0687
Abstract The Alpha Theta State, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International records (1938-2001) contain chapter and state membership records, as well as scrapbooks maintained by Utah state presidents. The scrapbooks contain correspondence, state and regional convention planning materials, meeting minutes, and program materials received from the international headquarters of the society. Delta Kappa Gamma is an honorary society for women educators. The society was founded in Texas in 1929. The first Utah...
Dates: 1938-2001

Shauna McLatchy Adix papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0811
Abstract

The Shauna McLatchy Adix papers (1965-1990) consist of calendars, appointment books, correspondence, resumes, research projects, speeches, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous materials. Adix was a professor at the University of Utah, the first director of the Women's Resource Center.

Dates: 1965-1990

Salt Lake City Women's Civic Center records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2098
Abstract

The Salt Lake City Women's Civic Center records (1919-1964) include correspondence, membership lists, minutes, financial records, and news clippings. The Civic Center was founded in 1919. It offered adult education classes for women in academic and domestic subjects until it disbanded in 1961.

Dates: 1919-1964

Barbara Richards papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3031
Abstract

The Barbara Richards papers (1976-2020) contains exhibition catalogs of her work along with student essays from her career teaching. Also included is a memoir written by Richards and a photo book. Richards was a self-taught photographer whose photographs have been exhibited and published.

Dates: 1976-2020

Collection on Ann H. Matthews

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2892
Abstract

The collection on Ann H. Matthews was collected by her friend, Donna Smart. The collection consists of an autobiography written by Matthews, correspondence to Smart from Matthews, a and funeral program.

Dates: 1986-2015

Donna D. Beesley papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2597
Abstract

The Donna D. Beesley papers (1880-2010) contains her book and research concerning Enos Andrew Wall's life and his house on South Temple.

Dates: 1880-2010

Tandy Beal papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2044
Abstract The Tandy Beal papers (1958-2001) consist of materials pertinent to Beal's career in the dance industry. Tandy Beal is well known for her memorable performances in the Nutcracker, Crazy Jane, Outside Blake's Window, and her appearances with Bobby McFerrin. She is also the founder of Tandy Beal and Company which produced the successful twist on a traditional form of entertainment known as the...
Dates: 1958-2001

Junior League of Salt Lake City photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0109
Abstract

The Junior League of Salt Lake City photograph collection consists of six boxes of photographs and negatives documenting various Junior League members and activities.

Dates: 1922-2006