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Ruth Harwood photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0042

Scope and Contents

Ruth Harwood was an artist and the daughter of Hattie Richards Harwood and James Harwood, Jr. both also artists. The collection contains personal photographs of the Harwood family and friends. Also included are prints and negatives of both her father's and her own artwork.

Dates

  • circa 1900-1950

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

363 images

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Ruth Harwood photograph collection contains portraits of Ruth Harwood, Eve Marsdon, and Ruth St. Denis. There are also images of art work by Ruth Harwood and her father, James Harwood, as well as photographs of Ruth Harwood's family, home, and early life.

Related Materials

See also James T. Harwood photograph collection (P0117), located in Special Collections.

See also June R. Harwood Photogaph collection (P0294), located in Special Collections.

See also Madge Tomsic photograph collection (P0689), located in Special Collections.

See also June Rose Harwood audio-visual collection (A0238), located in Special Collections.

See also Madge Tomsic collection of Ruth Harwood correspondence and drawings (MS 0672), located in Special Collections.

See also James T. Harwood papers (MS 0507), located in Special Collections.

See also June Rose Harwood papers (MS 0543), located in Special Collections. Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive.

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Ruth Harwood papers (MS 0375).
Title
Guide to the Ruth Harwood photograph collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Mary Ann Curtis.
Date
2004
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 by Margaret Benson.
  • 2022: Finding aid revised and re-encoded by Sara Davis.

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