Paul Edward Nelson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2522
Scope and Contents
The Paul Edward Nelson papers (1960-2008) contain correspondence, reports, project proposals, research files, drawings, brochures, pamphlets, notes, articles, and manuscripts documenting Nelson's career as a planning and marketing consultant.
Dates
- 1960-2008
Creator
- Nelson, Paul, 1941-2010 (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 Sketch
Paul Edward Nelson (1941-2010) was born in Los Angeles, California, to Sylvester and Edna Rich Nelson. He graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, and from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Master's Degree in City and Regional Planning. He married Karen Lowe in 1965. The couple had four children. Nelson created a consulting firm, Paul Nelson Associates, and worked on a variety of projects, including the Intermountain Power Project and the Utah World Trade Center. He died in Salt Lake City on 9 March 2010.
Extent
18.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
The Paul Edward Nelson papers (1960-2008) contain correspondence, reports, project proposals, research files, drawings, brochures, pamphlets, notes, articles, and manuscripts documenting Nelson's career as a planning and marketing consultant.
Arrangement
Boxes one and two contain documents related to Nelson's personal life and education. The rest of the collection contains material either used or produced by Nelson in conjunction with Paul Nelson Associates, his consulting firm. This material is organized in roughly chronological order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Stephen, Richard, and Douglas Nelson, and by Jane Nelson Butters in 2010.
Processing Information
Processed by Karen Carver in 2010.
Creator
- Nelson, Paul, 1941-2010 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Paul Edward Nelson papers, 1960-2009
- Author
- Finding aid created by Karen Carver
- Date
- © 2010 (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