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Julia Farnsworth Lund Wassmer photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0681

Scope and Contents

Judy Wassmer was a well-known Utah pointer whose works appear in several Utah collections. The bulk of the photographs in this collection come from scapbooks chronicling events throughout Judy's life, including: supervising F.E.R.A and WPA projects, activities as Utah State Art Director, and organizing beautification projects put to work artists hit hard by the depression. The rest of the scrapbooks can be seen in Accn 1599. This collection also includes some photographs of Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of television.

Dates

  • 1911-1996

Creator

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

.2 Linear Feet (1 archives box) : 50 items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Julia Farnsworth Lund Wassmer photograph collection consists of images chronicling events throughout Julia's life, including supervising F.E.R.A and WPA projects, activities as Utah State Art Director, and organizing beautification projects which gave artists work during the depression.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged topically.

Related Materials

Separated Materials

See also the Julia Farnsworth Lund Wassmer papers (ACCN 1599) located in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Alison Christensen and Kristi Pace in 1999.
Title
Guide to the Julia Farnsworth Lund Wassmer photograph collection
Author
Finding aid created by Alison Christensen and Kristi Pace.
Date
1999 (last modified: 2018)
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:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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