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R. Lloyd Snedaker papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1105

Scope and Contents

The R. Lloyd Snedaker papers (1921-1994) contains correspondence, business records, AIA awards and speeches, records and architectural drawings of building projects. Most of the projects are residences and businesses in Salt Lake City. Presentation drawings completed while at Harvard University and student drawings from East High School in Salt Lake City and from the University of Michigan are also included.

Dates

  • 1921-1994

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

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

R. Lloyd Snedaker (1905-1989) attended the University of Utah (1923-1925), University of Michigan (Bachelor of Architectural Engineering, 1925-1928), and Harvard University (Masters of Architecture, 1928-1931). He later designed many residences and buildings for a number of prominent Utahns. In addition to this, he was also very involved in the American Institute of Architecture (AIA) on the local and national levels. Snedaker served as the local chapter president in 1945, and in 1965 he was named a member of the AIA's College of Fellows.

Extent

9.25 Linear Feet

Abstract

The R. Lloyd Snedaker papers (1921-1994) contains documents, correspondence, project descriptions, drawings, notebooks, and awards pertaining to the schooling and career of architact R. Lloyd Snedaker (1905-1989).

Arrangement

Arranged to the folder level.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Carol Hibbard and Lee Snedaker in 1989 and 1992.

Separated Materials

Photographs (P0357) were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Amanda Upchurch in 2003.

Revisions to the finding aid by Betsey Welland in 2017.

Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2019.
Title
Inventory of the R. Lloyd Snedaker papers, 1921-1994
Author
Finding aid prepared by Amanda Upchurch and Betsey Welland
Date
© 2003 (last modified: 2017 and 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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