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Henry P. Plenk papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1450

Scope and Contents

The Henry P. Plenk papers (1952-1987) contain correspondence, articles written by Plenk, typescripts, interviews, and other documents pertaining to Plenk's book, Medicine in the Beehive State.

Dates

  • 1952-1987

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.

Biographical Sketch

Plenk (b. 1917) received his M.D. from Northwestern University. He came to the University of Utah in 1947 as an assistant professor of radiology.

Extent

12.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Henry P. Plenk papers (1952-1987) contain correspondence, articles written by Plenk, typescripts, interviews, and other documents pertaining to Plenk's book, Medicine in the Beehive State.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Boxes 1-18 were donated in 1994. Boxes 19-27 were donated in 1996.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0653).

Processing Information

Processed by Abraham Verghis in 1995.

Addendum processed by Sabrina Riches in 1997.
Title
Inventory of the Henry P. Plenk papers
Author
Finding aid created by Abraham Verghis.
Date
1995 (last modified: 2020)
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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