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Auxiliary of the Reading Room for the Blind scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2187

Scope and Contents

The Auxiliary of the Reading Room for the Blind scrapbook was compiled by the librarian, Mrs. Dr. J. J. Snider. The majority of the scrapbook consists of news clippings regarding the creation of the reading room and other issues pertaining to visually impaired people in Utah. Included in the scrapbook are a few programs and issues of The Utah Eagle.

Dates

  • 1908-1934

Creator

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.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 Oversize Box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Auxiliary of the Reading Room for the Blind scrapbook (1908-1934) was compiled by the librarian, Mrs. Dr. J. J. Snider. The majority of the scrapbook consists of news clippings regarding the creation of the reading room and other issues pertaining to visually impaired people in Utah. Included in the scrapbook are a few programs and issues of The Utah Eagle.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Ranae Pierce in 2009.

Processing Information

Title
Inventory of the Auxiliary of the Reading Room for the Blind scrapbook
Author
Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
Date
2014 (last modified: 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

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