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Lorenzo Snow Young photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0459

Scope and Contents

Lorenzo S. Young (1894-1968) was a prominent Salt Lake City architect. He studied architecture at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and the University of Pennsylvania. The photographs in this collection include portraits of Lorenzo (nicknamed "Bing"), his wife, Aleine Young, and family portraits. Also included are many photographs and renderings as well as some floor plans of buildings that he designed, mostly in the Salt Lake area. Including schools, churches, commercial buildings, and residences from the 1920s-1960s.

Dates

  • 1920s-1960s

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

0.5 Linear Feet (265 photographs, 71 negatives)

Abstract

The photographs in this collection include portraits of Lorenzo (nicknamed "Bing"), his wife, Aleine Young, and family portraits. Also included are many photographs and renderings as well as some floor plans of buildings that he designed, mostly in the Salt Lake area. Including schools, churches, commercial buildings, and residences from the 1920s-1960s. Lorenzo S. Young (1894-1968) was a prominent Salt Lake City architect.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged topically.

Related Materials

See also the Lorenzo Snow Young papers (MS 0497) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Nancy Young and Kristi Pace in 2000.
Title
Guide to the Lorenzo Snow Young photograph collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Nancy Young and Kristi Pace.
Date
2000 (last modified: 2018)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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