Simon Ramo photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0303
Scope and Contents
The photographs in this collection span most of the professional career of the co-founder of the Ramo-Woolridge corporation and the TRW electronics and computers company. Collection consists extensively of portraits of Ramo dealing with all aspects of business life; lectures, meetings, banquets, etc. Also includes images of Virginia Ramo and their sons, Ramo playing tennis, violin, etc. Collection is primarily business related.
A third box of photographs was added in 1994. The contents of this box is primarily duplicate photographs and miscellany already covered in the first two boxes.
A third box of photographs was added in 1994. The contents of this box is primarily duplicate photographs and miscellany already covered in the first two boxes.
Dates
- circa 1940-1990
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
5 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Simon Ramo photograph collection consists of images that span most of the professional career of the co-founder of the Ramo-Woolridge corporation and the TRW electronics and computers company. Collection consists extensively of portraits of Ramo dealing with all aspects of business life; lectures, meetings, banquets, etc.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by topic.
Processing Information
Processed by Dale Larsen in 1993.
- Title
- Guide to the Simon Ramo photograph collection
- Author
- Finding aid created by Dale Larsen.
- Date
- 1993 (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
- 2020: 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:
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