Preston D. Linford photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: P0857

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Preston D. Linford photograph collection consist of portraits of Linford.

Dates

1960-1977

Creator

Linford, Preston D., 1922-1977 (Person)

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.

Biographical Note

Preston Dee Linford (1922-1977) was born in Ogden, Utah, the son of Preston and Helen S. Linford. He was a graduate of Ogden High School in 1940, Weber College in 1942), and the University of Utah in 1944. He received a master's degree from the University of Michigan with honors. Linford was a naval officer in World War II and an assistant professor of civil engineering for the University of Utah form 1946 to 1975. He began acting in the late 1940s and early 1950s under C. Lowell Lees in Salt Lake City, Utah.