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Alan E. Brockbank papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0604

Scope and Contents

The Alan E. Brockbank papers (1940-1980s) consist of records from various corporations and companies, correspondence, reports, land development plans and specs, architectural drawings, pamphlets, studies, writings, bulletins, and personal papers.

Dates

  • 1940-1980s

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

27.5 Linear Feet (Plus architecture case materials)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Alan E. Brockbank papers (1940-1980s) consist of records from various corporations and companies, correspondence, reports, land development plans and specs, architectural drawings, pamphlets, studies, writings, bulletins, and personal papers. Alan Elliot Brockbank (1903-1990) was a Salt Lake City builder and developer during the 1940s through the 1970s. He founded the Home Builder's Association in Utah and was known for his low-income housing projects, such as Rose Park. Architectural drawings listed towards the end were projects developed by Alan E. Brockbank, only a few however were acutally built.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Gaylie Mildred Rich Brockbank from 1990-1993 (14.25 linear feet).

Donation information was not recorded for box 26 and tubes 27-28; they could be part of the original donation (5.25 linear feet).

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0359).

Processing Information

Processed by Kathleen M. Bourne in 1991 and Joshua Weber in 2012.

Addendum processed by Lisa DeMille in 2005.

Architectural drawings were processed by Peter Atherton in 2019.
Title
Inventory of the Alan E. Brockbank papers
Author
Finding aid created by Kathleen M. Bourne and Peter Atherton.
Date
1991 (last modified: 2018 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

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