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Marsha Irwin digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1382

Scope and Contents

The Marsha Irwin digital photograph collection contains 10 digitized color photographs depicting Marsha Irwin, her friends, and family and dating from 1975 to 2012.

Dates

  • 1975-2012

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

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Marsha Irwin digital photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.

Biographical Note

Marsha Anne Hunter Irwin was born on November 6, 1942 in Lehi, Utah to Geraldine Thomas and Lynn O. Hunter. She attended Snow College and the University of Utah and graduated with a degree in Business and Finance. After graduation, Marsha worked for Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco, California, before moving to Salt Lake City in 1978, where she worked as an investment banker for First Security Bank. In 1979, she married Scott Irwin.

Marsha Irwin was an active member of the University of Utah Crimson Club. She chaired the Friends of the Library Board for the Marriott Library and promoted and supported the Marriott Library Special Collections and Archives. An avid skier, Irwin joined the Utah Ski Archives board in 2000, where she served as Chair of Logistics. She contributed to 14 Ski Affair events and raised more than $50,000 for the organization. In addition to her work for the Ski Archives and the University of Utah, Irwin served as Secretary for the Wasatch Community Symphony Orchestra. Marsha Irwin died on October 19, 2015.

Extent

10 digital images

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Marsha Irwin (1942-20150) was a board member of the Utah Ski Archives and the Friends of the Marriott Library. This collection contains digital images of Irwin, her family, and friends.

Arrangement

Arranged by subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Marsha Irwin in 2010.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive.

Processing Information

Processed by Special Collections staff.
Title
Guide to the Marsha Irwin digital photograph collection
Author
Finding aid created by Claire A. Kempa.
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