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Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

George A. Meyer essay

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042143661]
Identifier: MS 0377
Abstract The George A. Meyer essay (1960s) consist of a paper by Meyer entitled "A Critique of Mormonism and the Negro." Meyer's paper critiques a 54-page tract by John J. Stewart, a prolific writer on the subject of Latter Day Saint doctrine, entitled "Mormonism and the Negro."
Dates: 1960s

Tsutomu (Stormy) Mitsui papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2644
Abstract The Tsutomu (Stormy) Mitsui papers (1940-1984) contain scrapbooks, greeting cards, notebooks, calendars, and personal memorabilia. Mitsui served in the United States Army in World War II. After the war he returned to Salt Lake City and operated the City Cafe.
Dates: 1940-1984

Native American oral histories audio recordings

 Collection
Identifier: A0874
Abstract The Native American oral histories audio recordings (1954-1993) consists of interviews with members of various Native American tribes who discuss subjects such as land use, land boundaries, tribal history, rituals, and tribal songs. Represented groups include: Nevada Intertribal Council, Hupa, various Ute groups, Tohono O'odham, Tesuqe and Santa Ana Pueblo. The American West Center is dedicated to documenting the history of the intermountain region and surrounding areas.
Dates: 1954-1993

Navajo Land motion picture

 Collection
Identifier: A0487
Abstract Navajo Land is a film produced by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to show Navajo people living on reservations the lives of Native Navajo people living in a big city.
Dates: undated

Neighborhood House records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0455
Abstract The Neighborhood House records (1894-1996) contains general board meeting minutes, annual reports, a list of board members, photocopies of news clippings, financial statements, role and guest books, and donation records. Also included in the collection is a fiftieth-year history of the Neighborhood House and Day Nursery Association written by Lela Horn Richards in 1944.
Dates: 1894-1996

Nichiren Buddhist Temple photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0460
Abstract The Nichiren Buddhist Temple photograph collection contains group portraits of members of the congregation of the Nichiren Buddhist Temple in Salt Lake City, three wedding portraits of Japanese American couples in Seattle (1961) and group portraits of Nichiren Sect activities in California (1958-1974).
Dates: 1936-1991

Helen Zeese Papanikolas papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0471
Abstract The Helen Zeese Papanikolas papers (1954-2001) contain materials concerning the research and writing of this Utah historian and folklorist. Included are correspondence, research files, news clippings, oral history manuscripts, published and unpublished articles.
Dates: 1954-2009

Mark E. Petersen speech [typescript]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042135147]
Identifier: MS 0376
Abstract The Mark E. Petersen speech [typescript] (1954) was given by Petersen while an Apostle of the LDS Church entitled, "Race Problems--As They Affect the Church." Topics discussed in the address include Petersen's belief that African Americans wanted "absorption with the white race" and LDS Church policies regarding miscegenation.
Dates: 1954

Theron David Read papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2518
Abstract The Theron David Read papers (1941-2009) contain personal writings, correspondence, and memorabilia related to organizations with which Read was involved. Read was an influential part of the punk movement in Salt Lake City as well as being heavily involved in the Industrial Workers of the World Union.
Dates: 1941-2009

Spanish-Speaking Organization for Community, Integrity and Opportunity (SOCIO) records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1142
Abstract The Spanish Speaking Organization for Community, Integrity and Opportunity (SOCIO) records (1967-1986) document this organization's administration, social programs, and community activities. These documents describe SOCIO and its activities as an organization representing Hispanic interests in the state of Utah. Included are office files, financial documents, conference and meeting minutes, and client records. Also included are SOCIO's correspondence files that include letters and memoranda...
Dates: 1967-1986