Pioneer Memorial Theater collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1679
Scope and Contents
The Pioneer Memorial Theater collection (1935-2011) consists mainly of theater programs and announcements for productions performed at the theater. In addition to the programs, the collection also contains certificates, news clippings, posters, unidentified set designs, and records kept by the theater.
Dates
- 1935-2011
Creator
- University of Utah. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre (Organization)
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
22 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Pioneer Memorial Theater collection (1935-2011) consists mainly of theater programs and announcements for productions performed at the theater. Pioneer Memorial Theater, originally a replica of the old Salt Lake Theater, was completed in 1962 on the University of Utah campus. In addition to the programs, the collection also contains certificates, news clippings, posters, and unidentified set designs.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of George Maxwell in 2004.
Box 3, folder 5, gift of George Maxwell in 2012.
Oversize posters donated by Pioneer Memorial Theater via George Maxwell in 2012.
Oversize boxes 26-28 where transferred from Multimedia Archives in 2023.
Box 3, folder 5, gift of George Maxwell in 2012.
Oversize posters donated by Pioneer Memorial Theater via George Maxwell in 2012.
Oversize boxes 26-28 where transferred from Multimedia Archives in 2023.
Processing Information
Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2005.
Addenda processed by Betsey Welland in 2012 and Esabelle Khaosanga in 2015.
Set designs in oversize boxes 26-28 where processed by Betsey Welland in 2023.
Addenda processed by Betsey Welland in 2012 and Esabelle Khaosanga in 2015.
Set designs in oversize boxes 26-28 where processed by Betsey Welland in 2023.
Creator
- University of Utah. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre (Organization)
- Title
- Inventory of the Pioneer Memorial Theater collection
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Lisa DeMille.
- Date
- 2005 (last modified: 2015, 2019 and 2023)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- 2012: Finding aid revised and re-encoded by Betsey Welland.
- 2015: Finding aid revised by Esabelle Khaosanga to include an addendum to the collection.
- 2023: Finding aid revised by Betsey Welland to include an addendum to the collection.
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