E. Keith Eddington papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1045

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The E. Keith Eddington papers (1969-2001) consist of materials dealing with the English translation, by Charles E. Dibble and Arthur J. O. Anderson, of the Florentine Codex, a manuscript describing the civilization of the Aztecs. This manuscript was compiled by Fray Bernardino de Sahagun during the sixteenth century. The collection contains a Spanish/English typescript from book one of the Codex, articles concerning that same subject, two letters, and Eddington's resume.

Dates

1969-2001

Creator

Eddington, E. Keith (Elmo Keith), 1923-2007 (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

Eddington (b. 1924) is an artist who graduated with B.A. and M.F.A. degrees from the University of Utah. He studied the Florentine Codex and photographed significant examples of Aztec calligraphy and illustrations.