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Mark A. Pendelton photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0008

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of prints, glass lantern slides, and negatives of the towns of Leeds, Silver Reef, Paragonah, St. George, and other scenes and towns in southwestern utah. Included are buildings, mining, milling, and other activities. These slides were hand colored by Walter P. Cottam in the days before color film. Photographs identified insofar as possible by William H. Behle, on the basis of familiarity with the country and photographer's notes left by Mark A. Pendleton which also accompany the slides. Some of the glass plate negatives from which these were made are present.

Dates

  • 1877-1940

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

1 Box : 141 photographs, glass lantern slides, negatives

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Mark A. Pendelton photograph collection consists of prints, glass lantern slides, and negatives of the towns of Leeds, Silver Reef, Paragonah, St. George, and other scenes and towns in southwestern utah. Included are buildings, mining, milling, and other activities.

Arrangement

Collection arranged topically.

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Mark A. Pendleton papers (ACCN 0732).
Title
Guide to the Mark A. Pendleton photograph collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Mary Ann Curtis.
Date
2004 (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.

Revision Statements

  • 2016: Finding aid revised and re-encoded using Adobe Dreamweaver by Margaret Benson.
  • 2022: Finding aid revised and re-encoded using Adobe Dreamweaver by Sara Davis.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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