Civil Rights
Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Charles James Nabors papers
The Charles James Nabors papers (1954-1986) contain correspondence, articles and reprints of articles, clippings, grant applications, and other miscellaneous personal and professional papers from his tenure in University of Utah College of Medicine and as a minority counselor for the University of Utah. Charles Nabors was an associate professor of anatomy at the University of Utah College of Medicine who served as assistant dean for minority affairs. He was also a civil rights activist.
Dr. Charles James Nabors, Jr. photograph collection
The Dr. Charles James Nabors, Jr. photograph collection contains photographs of Nabors' involvement in government.
Parker M. Nielson papers
Parker Nielson photograph collection
The Parker M. Nielson photos consist of materials concerning the termination of the mixed-blood Utes pursuant to the Ute Termination Act of August 27, 1954 (25 U.S.C., 677, et. seq). The collection documents the events leading up to termination and the representations made to the Indians by tribal attorneys and officials of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Also included are landscape and scenery photos.
Willis Carl and Pearl Graul Nugent papers
The Willis Carl and Pearl Graul Nugent papers (1940-2009) contain biographical information, a sermon, publications, and drawings of the Topaz Relocation Center.
Michele Parish papers
The Michele Parish papers (1917-1995) contain Parish's personal and professional papers. Much of the collection is concerned with Parish's work with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The collection also contains personal and religious materials, such as correspondence, church programs, directories, and information packets from the United Methodist Church. There are also correspondence, and newsletters from her work for the National Women's Political Caucus.
Michele Parish photograph collection
The Michele Parish photograph collection contains photographs of Michele Parish's life and family through out the years as well as photographs of ancestors.
A. Wally Sandack papers
The A. Wally Sandack papers (1902-1994) consist of materials resulting from Sandack's activities as an attorney and politician in Utah.
Fayez A. Sayegh audio-visual collection
The Fayez A. Sayegh audio-visual collection contains mostly reel-to-reel audiotape recordings from various speeches and statements as well as audio recordings from his time as the Kuwait representative to the United Nations. Click here to request copies of digitized items from this collection.
Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers
The Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers (1940s-1950s) contain documents related to the Sekino family's internment at Topaz during World War II.
Rocco C. Siciliano papers
James Henry Sinquefield oral history interview
An interview (1985) by Alan Cherry with James Henry Sinquefield discussing his experiences as a black convert to the LDS Church and his opinions concerning the status of black persons in the Church. This interview is part of the LDS African American Oral History Project of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University.
Spanish-Speaking Organization for Community, Integrity and Opportunity (SOCIO) records
Omer Call Stewart photograph collection
The Omer Call Stewart photograph collection contains portrait photographs of Omer Stewart and of his first wife, Wanda Clayton. The collection also contains photographs taken in Europe during the 1920s; photographs of Omer Stewart receiving awards, as well as two photographs of Wovoka. This collection is digitized and available in the Digital library.
Sandra C. Taylor papers
Faith Terasawa papers
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.
Topaz Museum interviews
Transcripts of interviews (2008) conducted with individuals associated with internees at the Topaz internment camp in Utah.
Topaz oral history project collection
Valora P. Treshow papers
The Valora P. Treshow papers (1976-1983) contains correspondence, conference and meeting materials, bylaws, clippings, and general information on organizations concerning women's issues such as the Equal Rights Coalition, the Governor's Commission on the Status of Women in Utah, the Intercollegiate Association of Women Students, the Arthritis Foundation and the World Futures Conference.
Helen Bowring Ure papers
The Helen Bowring Ure papers (1930-1989) contain correspondence, awards, clippings, scrapbooks, and papers relating to national bodies of the P.T.A., Board of Education, Y.W.C.A., and the Women's Legislative Council of Utah, as well as the Ure and Bowring families. Includes correspondence and memorabilia of her husband, James W. Ure III.