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John T. Orton paper

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1704

Scope and Contents

"The Canyonlands Controversy" (1966), written by John T. Orton for a University of Utah political science course, is an examination of the events surrounding the establishment of Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah. The document is divided into four parts: "The History," "The Controversy," "The Interests," and "The Results." The author includes typescripts of statements made at Congressional hearings regarding the creation... of the park, as well as maps. A separate "scrapbook" holds photocopied news clippings that document Orton's paper. See more

Dates

  • 1966

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.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

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