Labor History
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred Richins Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1375
Abstract
The Alfred Richins Jones papers (1891-1936) consist of personal papers and materials resulting from Jones' activities at the Echo Roller Mills in Echo City, Utah.
Dates:
1891-1936
Dorothee Kocks oral histories
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1594
Abstract
The Dorothee Kocks oral histories (1994-1995) consist of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted in 1994-1995 documenting migration experiences and labor history in Utah from 1984 to 1995. The interviewers were students at the University of Utah enrolled in History 170 which was taught by Dorothee Kocks, Assistant Professor of History.
Dates:
1994-1995
Gustive O. Larson articles
Collection
Identifier: MS 0078
Abstract
The Gustive O. Larson articles consist of: "Mormon Immigration," "Federal Government Efforts to Americanize Utah before Admission to Statehood," and "The Early Beginnings of the Sugar Industry in Utah Territory, 1852-1891."
Dates:
undated
Nephi Plaster and Manufacturing Company records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0119
Abstract
The Nephi Plaster and Manufacturing Company records (1906-1941) contains a minute and record book. This company was established in 1889 in Nephi, Utah.
Dates:
1906-1941
Floyd O'Neil photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0429
Abstract
The Floyd O'Neil photograph collection consists largely of the American Indian Movement, a 1970s armed standoff in the Dakotas. 1996 addendum of one folder contains images from the Bureau of Land Management Grazing Fee Study in Colorado/Utah regions from 1952. The collection contains a contact sheet of photographs of Floyd A. O'Neil in the University of Utah Marriott Library; fourteen photographs of events during and after the 1973 confrontation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
Dates:
1970s-Present
Edward Lloyd Parry papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0368
Abstract
The Edward Lloyd Parry papers (1878-1897) consist of several items, most of which relate to Parry (b. 1818). Included are an account of the building and dedication of the Manti LDS temple, a manuscript newspaper entitled "The Home Writer" (1882-1883), a time book for E. L. Parry and Sons Stone Quarry (1870), and a volume of music copied from another source.
Dates:
1878-1897
William Fletcher Reynolds biography [photocopy]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042321697]
Identifier: MS 0357
Abstract
The William Fletcher Reynolds biography [photocopy] consist of a sketch of the life of William Fletcher Reynolds, Utah pioneer of 1852, dictated and prepared by his eldest daughter, Ellis Reynolds Shipp.
Dates:
undated
Sumner Margetts Company photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0519
Abstract
Sumner Margetts Company photograph collection consists of mostly images of various land moving and construction machines employed by the company. Included are some personal images. Also included is the building of a remote bridge, and surveying the Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover.
Dates:
1960-1987
Otto N. Toomey papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042079105]
Identifier: ACCN 1707
Abstract
The Otto N. Toomey papers (1935) consist of a scrapbook of news clippings and a broadside entitled The State of Utah v. O. N. Toomey. The case involved a union carpenter, Otto N. Toomey, who was prosecuted for non-support of his family because he refused to accept work as a laborer as ordered by the Salt Lake County emergency relief administration.
Dates:
1935
Utah coal mining history records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2058
Abstract
The Utah Coal Mining History records (1870-1996) consist of correspondence, research materials, newspaper clippings, congressional documents, maps, and essays relating to the Utah coal mining industry. These materials pertain to minority miners, mining hazards, mining labor history, and various social and economic issues.
Dates:
1870-1996