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Utah labor archive audio-visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0199

Scope and Contents

The Utah labor archive audio-visual collection (1948-1961) consists of 77 audio recordings of speeches and songs relating to labor unions in Utah and the United States at large and 3 16mm films about the labor movement.

Dates

  • 1948-1961

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Historical Note

The Univertsity of Utah was designated the official labor archives of the State of Utah in 1971. The paper records and audio-visual items created or kept by various Utah labor unions have been deposited here.

Extent

77 phonograph records

3 16mm film

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Utah labor archive audio-visual collection (1948-1961) consists of audio recordings of speeches and songs and informational films relating to labor unions in Utah and the United States at large.

Arrangement

The majority of the materials are arranged by subject matter and format.

Related Materials

See also the Utah labor archives (Ms 13) in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Mark Jensen in 1991.
Title
Guide to the Utah labor archive audio-visual collection 1948-1961
Author
Finding aid prepared by Mark Jensen.
Date
© 1991
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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