Alvin L. Gittins audio-visual collection
Collection
Identifier: A0049
Scope and Contents
The Alvin L. Gittins audio-visual collection consists of 1 16mm film of Gittins painting a portrait, and 8 Grundig Steno-Cassettes 30 that are labeled and dated only by the day and month. The 16mm film is digitized.
Dates
- 1950-1980
Creator
- Gittins, Alvin L., 1922-1981 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. All items have been digitized and are available. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.
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 Note
Alvin L. Gittins (1922-1981) was born in Kidderminster, Worcester, England, and came to the United States as an exchange student in 1946. He graduated with a B.A. from Brigham Young University in 1947 and was appointed to the University of Utah Art Department faculty in that same year. He served as head of the university's Art Department from 1956 to 1962.
Extent
1 Items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Alvin L. Gittins audio-visual collection consists of 1 film of Gittins painting a portrait, and 8 mini audiocassettes that are undated.
Arrangement
Materials are arranged by format
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The 16mm film was donated by the University of Utah Department of Arts in 1986.
The 8 mini audiocassettes were donated by Barbara Gittins in 1999.
The 8 mini audiocassettes were donated by Barbara Gittins in 1999.
Processing Information
Processed by Lorraine Crouse in 1997.
Creator
- Gittins, Alvin L., 1922-1981 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Alvin L. Gittins audio-visual collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Danielle Rausch.
- Date
- 2022
- 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:
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