Charles H. Bradford papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1837
Scope and Contents
The Charles H. Bradford papers (1961-1991) contain mainly speeches and statements, many of them before the National Credit Union Administration Board (NCUA), letters, biographies, and newsletters.
Dates
- 1961-1991
Creator
- Bradford, Charles H., 1905-2000 (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
Charles H. Bradford (1928-1991) was born 11 December 1928 in Salt Lake City. Bradford contracted muscular dystrophy in his teems, going on to graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City in 1946. He earned a bachelors and masters degree in 1952 and 1954 respectively from the University of Utah. IN 1962, he graduated from Harvard with a Ph.D. in Economics. In 1957, he married Mary Lythgoe and became the parents of Stephen, Lorraine, and Scott. Bradford worked as a legislative assistant for Senator Wallace R. Bennett (R-UT), assistant professor at Brigham Young University, assistant director of the U.S. Senate Banking and Currency Committee, a deputy director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Also as Deputy Manager and Economic Advisor to the American Bankers Association, Assistant Director of the Joint Economic Committee, and Chief Economist for the National Credit Union Administration. Charles H. Bradford served as a bishop for several years in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). In 1991, Bradford was the recipient of the Presidential Award for Outstanding Federal Employees with Disabilities, upon which he performed a "wheelie" in his wheelchair. On 11 December 1991, Dr. Bradford died of cancer in Washington D.C. at the age of 63.
Extent
4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Charles H. Bradford papers (1961-1991) contain mainly speeches and statements, many of them before the National Credit Union Administration Board (NCUA), letters, biographies, and newsletters. Bradford was a graduate of the University of Utah and received his doctorate in economics from Harvard University. He was affiliated with the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, the American Bankers Association, the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, and the National Credit Union Administration. He also served as bishop of the LDS ward in Arlington, Virginia.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mary Lythgoe Bradford in 2000.
Separated Materials
Photographs (P1061) and audio tapes (A0728) were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Brad P. Bennion in 2000.
Creator
- Bradford, Charles H., 1905-2000 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Charles H. Bradford papers
- Author
- Finding aid created by Brad P. Bennion.
- Date
- 2000 (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
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