Jack Shapiro papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1849
Scope and Contents
The Jack Shapiro papers (1944-1979) contains issues of the Illustrated London News, an article, and a scrapbook regarding the Utah Gun Collectors Association. The majority of the collection deals with Shapiro's involvement in the Utah Gun Collector's Association, and the activities that this association held.
Dates
- 1944-1979
Creator
- Shapiro, Jack, 1924-1998 (Person)
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.
Biographical Note
Jack Shapiro (1924-1998) established Jack Shapiro Advertising/Public Relations in Salt Lake City from 1963-1988. Later during his retirement, he created two more companies: Shapiro Enterprises and Shapiro Properties. Shapiro was a member of the Utah Westerners, the Scottish Rite Masonry, and he volunteered at the Marriott Library, University of Utah, for book binding. He competed in pistol and bench rest shooting, and later became a gun craftsman.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet
Abstract
The Jack Shapiro papers (1944-1979) contains issues of the Illustrated London News, an article, and a scrapbook regarding the Utah Gun Collectors Association. Shapiro established Jack Shapiro Advertising/Public Relations in Salt Lake City. He was a member of the Utah Westerners, the Scottish Rite Masons, and a volunteer at the Marriott Library in book binding.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Jack Shapiro in 2000.
Processing Information
Processed by Kate Kimball in 2001.
Creator
- Shapiro, Jack, 1924-1998 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Jack Shapiro papers, 1944-1979
- Author
- Finding aid created by Kate Kimball
- Date
- © 2001 (last modified: 2020)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
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