Carol L. Clark photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: P1948

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Carol L. Clark photograph collection consists of 1 box containing 22 black-and-white and color photographs and color negatives. The images contain portraits of Clark as well as snapshots of Clark at various events dating from 1983 to 1989.

Dates

Creation: 1983-1989

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 / Historical

Carol Lois Clark was an educator in Salt Lake City who received her doctorate and masters degree in education from the University of Utah. Clark became an administrative assistant to the then Governor, Norman H. Bangerter. In 1984, Clark was instated as the first Consumer Education Specialist for the Utah Attorney General's Office. Clark's responsibility in the position was to educate the Utah public on smart consumer tips and practices. Following her time with the Attorney General's Office in 1986, Clark became the director of Utah's Department of Economic Development's Women's Bureau.

Clark was well known across the state and nation for her expertise in consumer education and was often consulted for various articles and magazines. Additionally, Clark was an active writer and was commonly known for being the author of How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off (1985) as well as many other poems and short stories. Besides being an active writer for her various state-positions, Clark often wrote and spoke for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Clark received multiple awards including the Outstanding Women of America Award (1984).

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 archives box) : 22 items

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Carol L. Clark was a Utah expert in consumer education who served in positions in state government. This collection consists of photographs of Carol Clark and with others at various events between 1983 and 1989.