Karl A. Fox papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1949

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Karl A. Fox papers (2001-2002) contains an autobiographical monograph (circa 2001) of his eary life and background. The history provides information regarding his ancestors, the homes where he grew up and the local neighborhood, his schooling, and church activities. The autobiography ends with his marriage and the start of his career.

The second item (2002) in the collection is a compilation of stories and copied items documenting Fox's experiences as a student at the University of Utah. It also provides information about his career. This item was created in response from the College of Humanities Alumni organization requesting that alum share their experiences at the university.

Dates

Creation: 2001-2002

Creator

Fox, Karl A., 1917-2008 (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 / Historical

Karl A. Fox (1917-2008) was born and grew up in Salt Lake City, attended and graduated from the University of Utah in 1937 with a degree in English, attended UC Berkley and Columbia for graduate school in Economics, and continued on with a career in applied econometrics.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (2 Folders)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Karl A. Fox papers (2001-2002) includes notes on his early life and his family background. Fox was born and grew up in Salt Lake City, attended and graduated from the University of Utah in 1937 with a degree in English, attended UC Berkley and Columbia for graduate school in Economics, and continued on with a career in applied econometrics.