John R. Wendel papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2137
Scope and Contents
The John R. Wendel papers (1922-2000) focus on Wendel's teaching career at the University of Arizona from 1967 to the late 1990s. Included in the collection are writings by Wendel and others, correspondence, news articles, publication extracts, notes, newsletters, pamphlets, and other materials, mainly regarding Wendel's teaching of German and the humanities. The collection also includes materials related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and Wendel's father, John Max Wendel.
Dates
- 1922-2016
Creator
- Wendel, John R. (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 Sketch
John Wendel (b. 1935) received his B.A. from the University of Utah (1960) and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut (1964 and 1966). He served a mission for the LDS Church in Germany from 1955 to 1958.
Extent
17.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
German
Abstract
The John R. Wendel papers (1922-2016) focus on Wendel's teaching career at the University of Arizona from 1967 to the late 1990s. Included in the collection are writings by Wendel and others, correspondence, news articles, publication extracts, notes, newsletters, pamphlets, and other materials, mainly regarding Wendel's teaching of German and the humanities. The collection also includes materials related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and Wendel's father, John Max Wendel. John Wendel (b. 1935) received his B.A. from the University of Utah (1960) and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut (1964 and 1966). He served a mission for the LDS Church in Germany from 1955 to 1958.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of John R. Wendel in 2004 and 2018.
Separated Materials
Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P1199).
Processing Information
Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2005.
Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2010.
Addendum processed by William Challis in 2019.
Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2010.
Addendum processed by William Challis in 2019.
Creator
- Wendel, John R. (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the John R. Wendel papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Lisa DeMille
- Date
- 2005 (last modified: 2010 and 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu