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Box 15

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Contains 9 Results:

No.103 Howard J. White, 1985

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
  1. White (b. 1920), with the National Bureau of Standards, recalls his undergraduate and graduate work with Henry Eyring at Princeton during the 1940s, and also evaluates Eyring's contributions to the area of chemistry.
  2. Interviewer: Robert Miller
Dates: 1985

No.104 George Boyd, 1985

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
  1. Boyd (b. 1910) recalls his early education and professional work in the seminary system of the LDS church; his association with Sterling McMurrin; his marriage to Maurine Eyring; and his association with the Eyring family; and the views of certain prominent LDS church leaders toward evolution.
  2. Interviewer: Robert Miller
Dates: 1985

No.105 Reed C. Richardson, 1986

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Richardson (b. 1917) recalls his career in the College of Business, University of Utah, 1950s-1980s; his work as a labor arbitrator; his role with the Institute of Industrial Relations and the Bureau of Economic Research at the University of Utah; the work of various deans of the College of Business; and his attitude toward removing the holdings of the College of Business and transfering them to the Marriott...
Dates: 1986

No.106 Robert Hyde Wilson, 1986

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
  1. Wilson (b. 1918) recalls his early life and interest in the theater, generally, community theater in Salt Lake City specifically, his career with the Theater Department at the University of Utah, 1940s-1980s, and his association with the Lagoon Opera House.
  2. Interviewer: Winnifred Margetts
Dates: 1986

No.107 Sterling McMurrin, 1985

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
  1. McMurrin (b. 1914) recalls his association with Henry Eyring at the University of Utah during the 1940s-1970s, discusses Eyring's tenure as dean of the Graduate School, comments on University events and its administration and Eyring's religious beliefs, and recounts his own experiences with the Mormon church and certain Mormon authorities.
  2. Interviewer: Robert Miller
Dates: 1985

No.108 Franklin L. McKean, 1984

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
  1. McKean (b. 1919) recalls his early life and schooling; his work with and philosophy about the admissions program at the University of Utah; his evaluation of various presidents of the University of Utah, 1940s-1980s; and his responsibility for the construction of the campus Student Services Building in early 1980.
  2. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley
Dates: 1984

No.109 Agnes Lindsay, 1985

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
  1. Lindsay (b. 1908), a sister of Philo Farnsworth, recalls Farnsworth's early life and education, his ideas about developing television, and his later work with IT&T.
  2. Interviewer: Tim Larson
Dates: 1985

No.110 Monroe Cowan Wissmar, 1983

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
  1. Recollections by "Wizzy" Wissmar (b. 1910) of his background, his work at the University of Utah in athletics, and his later careers in oil and mining.
  2. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley
Dates: 1983

No.111 Rex A. Skidmore, 1984

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
  1. Skidmore(b. 1914) recalls his background and service to the University of Utah including his role as dean of the College of Social Work, 1956-1976.
  2. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley
Dates: 1984