Handbooks and manuals
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Mike M. Masaoka papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0656
Abstract
Mike M. Masaoka served as National Secretary (1941-1943) and Washington lobbyist (1945-1953) for the Japanese American Citizens' League. He was a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II and served as president of the Japan-America Society. He was active in issues of immigration reform and compensation for victims of wartime internment. The collection includes scrapbooks, yearbooks, correspondence, court and congressional documents, articles, oral history transcripts, and...
Dates:
1931-1991
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
Agnes Mero Plenk papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1585
Abstract
The Agnes Mero Plenk papers (1947-2004) contain materials relating to Plenk's work in the fields of educational and child psychology. Plenk founded the Salt Lake Children's Center in 1962. She also served as an adjunct professor at the University of Utah.
Dates:
1947-2004
Service Star Legion records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0222
Abstract
The Service Star Legion records (1905-1985) contain materials concerning the Salt Lake County Chapter, the Utah Division, and the National group of the Service Star Legion (SSL). The SSL was a patriotic society, which had its beginnings in Maryland during World War I (WWI). It was organized in Utah, and called that Salt Lake County Chapter, also known as the War Mothers.
Dates:
1905-1985
Faith Terasawa papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1473
Abstract
The Faith Terasawa papers (1942-1955) contain documents resulting from the internment of her family at the Central Utah Relocation Center ("Topaz") from 1942-1945. These include personal records, especially those surrounding the death of her father, Rev. B. H. Terasawa; camp administrative documents; educational documents; and camp publications.
Dates:
1942-1955
Utah railroad collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2973
Abstract
The Utah railroad collection (1868-2012) contains ephemeral materials that were created by various railroad companies within Utah and the West. The types of materials within the collection include locomotive operating manuals, historical information regarding railroads, timetables, ticket stubs, telegrams, labor union items, promotional booklets, stationary, calendars, and much more.
Dates:
1868-2012
Utah Women's Democratic Club records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0229
Abstract
The Utah Women's Democratic Club records (1922-1971) include minute books, reports, yearbooks, guide books, receipts, committee materials, speeches, and other materials relating to this Utah women's group.
Dates:
1922-1971
Utah women's issues collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0574
Abstract
The Utah women's issues collection (1963-1993) contains a collection of papers documenting major issues for women in Utah. Included are materials about the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and the political activities of Latter-day Saints for and against the ERA. There are documents and materials from Utah Divisions of Women's Organizations including the American Association of University Women, the International Women's Year, and the International Federation of University Women. Also included are...
Dates:
1963-1993
Robert K. Vickery papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2854
Abstract
The Robert K. Vickery papers (1961) contains three copies of Vickery's revised Manual of the Common Native Plants of the Salt Lake Region.
Dates:
1961
Barbara Yamada papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1250
Abstract
The Barbara Yamada papers (1963-2006) contain newsletters, memos, news clippings, manuals, rule books, study guides, tests, and research files. These materials relate to ski organizations and competitions, university athletics, and the Utah Ski Archives.
Dates:
1963-2006