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Harold F. Silver photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0785

Scope and Contents

The Harold F. Silver photograph collection contains stock graphs of various companies.

Dates

  • 1950-1980

Creator

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

Harold F. Silver was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on March 15, 1901. He attended Columbia University and the University of Utah, after which he became a prominent inventor, businessman, civic leader, and philanthropist in Denver, Colorado. He won numerous awards for both business and service, and held posts on many boards and committees. Inventions to his credit include a nonflammable dry cleaning process; sugar beet piling equipment; the first successful continuous coal mining machine; and the first successful continuous diffusion extraction process for beet and cane sugar.

Extent

1 Box

Abstract

The Harold F. Silver photograph collection contains stock graphs of various companies.

Arrangement

By folder and subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated in 1995.

Separated Materials

See also the Manuscripts Division in Special Collections (ACCN 1551).

Processing Information

Processed by Photo Archives staff.
Title
Guide to the Harold F. Silver photograph collection, 1950-1980
Author
Finding aid created by Sara Davis.
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
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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