Paul W. Hodson papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0554
Scope and Contents
The Paul W. Hodson papers (1958-1995)contain manuscripts, research files, news clippings, and correspondence related to the writings of this University of Utah administrator.
Dates
- 1958-1995
Creator
- Hodson, Paul W. (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
Paul Hodson was born 8 May 1909 in Salt Lake City Utah. The received an AB from the University of Utah in 1936 and an MBA from Harvard University in 1938. He returned to the University of Utah in 1942, as secretary to the president and instructor in business. In 1967, Hodson was appointed vice president for special projects. He served as a university vice president until 1973. During the rapid expansion of the 1950s and 1960s, Hodson was in charge of the university's finance, construction and operations areas. In addition to membership on the boards of directors of various public and private companies, Hodson served as a consultant to the United States State department in the area if international education. He retired in 1973, and was assigned the rank of Vice President Emeritus.
Extent
5.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Paul W. Hodson papers (1958-1995) contain manuscripts, research files, news clippings, and correspondence related to the writings of this University of Utah administrator. Hodson was an emeritus vice-president, former Vice President for Business (1959-1967) and Vice President for Special Projects and Director of International Education (1967-1973) at the University of Utah. He was involved with campus planning and building construction during the 1960s and 1970s, including the development of Research Park.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by Paul W. Hodson from 1986-2004.
Processing Information
Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2004.
- Campus planning -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- Sources
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- College facilities -- Planning -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Colleges and Universities
- Correspondence
- Drafts (documents)
- Hodson, Paul W. -- Archives
- Hodson, Paul W. -- Crisis on campus: the exciting years of campus development at the University of Utah
- Manuscripts for publication
- Oral histories
- University of Utah
- University of Utah -- Buildings
- University of Utah -- Planning
Creator
- Hodson, Paul W. (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Paul W. Hodson papers
- Author
- Finding aid created by Karen Carver and Elizabeth Rogers.
- Date
- 2004 (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
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