Edward Morris Whitesides papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 0723

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Edward Morris Whitesides papers (1892-1953) contain diaries, a ledger, a school register, and minute books.

Dates

1892-1953

Creator

Whitesides, Edward Morris, 1865- (Person)

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.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Edward Morris Whitesides (1865-1960) served as Davis County School superintendent for eight years. Prior to that time, he had served as a teacher and principle for thirty-nine years. He served two terms on the board of trustees of the Utah Education Association. Whitesides also organized and managed the first Layton Water system for twenty-five years. He served several terms on the Layton City Council. Whitesides went on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to California from 1895 to 1897. For forty years, he was the secretary treasurer of the Morgan Brothers Land and Livestock Company.