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Press releases

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Official or authoritative statements distributed to the press typically by a public relations firm or government agency. For packets of promotional material distributed to the press, use "press kits."

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Ray Iwao and Margine Mutsuko Sako Nagasawa papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2877
Abstract

The Ray Iwao and Margine Mutsuko Sako Nagasawa papers (1953-1960) contains correspondence, Nisei Invitational tournament rosters and booklets, and newspapers relating to the Nisei Invitational tournaments. The collection also includes financial documents relating to the Invitational and the Sunrise Market, as well as two pains of gimbu pants.

Dates: 1953-1960

Newton's Principia exhibition records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1032
Abstract

The Newton's Principia exhibition records (1987-1988) consist of materials relating to an exhibit and lecture series held in February 1988 at the University of Utah in honor of the 300th anniversary of the publication of Isaac Newton's Principia. Included are correspondence, publicity materials, a grant proposal and contract, and display placards used in the exhibit. The complete title of the exhibit was "Newton's 'Principia': Understanding the Gravity of the Situation."

Dates: 1987-1988

Michele Parish papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1348
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1917-1995

Park City Ski Corporation records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1218
Abstract

The Park City Ski Corporation records (1961-1997) contains announcements to the public and the media from the company's communications director regarding upcoming events, resort improvements, and new programs available for visitors. The collection also includes many brochures and information packets that cover the same subjects, although these items also contain local advertising, vacation ideas, and visitor information.

Dates: 1961-1997

Park City West records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0544
Abstract

The Park City West records (1967-1982) contain corespondence, news clippings, news releases, brochures, trail maps, fact sheets, financial documents, and architectural materials such as drawings, specifications, and construction cost sheets. A scrapbook is also included.

Dates: 1967-1982

Pioneer Craft House records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0694
Abstract

The Pioneer Craft House records (1947-1980) contain pamphlets, programs, press releases, correspondence, and lists of members of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee. The Pioneer Craft House is an organization to encourage and market crafts in Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1947-1980

Pioneer Theater Guild records

 Collection — Box 24
Identifier: ACCN 0916
Abstract

The Pioneer Theater Guild records (1961-2012) consists of materials documenting the history and ongoing productions of the University of Utah's Pioneer Theater.

Dates: 1961-2012

Plitt Intermountain Theaters collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0867
Abstract

The Plitt Intermountain Theaters collection (1960s-1980s) contains posters, slicks, advertisement stubs and pads, color display kits, and merchandising and advertising manuals used by this movie theater chain to promote films.

Dates: 1960s-1980s

Ivy Baker Priest papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0163
Abstract

The Ivy Baker Priest papers (1889-1975) document the career of this U. S. Treasurer and California State Treasurer and are concerned primarily with national and California political issues. A Utah native, Priest (1905-1975) was active in Republican party activities, was an unsuccessful Utah congressional candidate in 1934 and 1950, and served on Utah's Women's Legislative Council.

Dates: 1889-1975

Charlotte A. Quinn papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1977
Abstract

The Charlotte A. Quinn papers (1965-2001) contain an extensive collection of research notes concerning the modern resurgence of Islam in Africa. The research was used for Charlotte Quinn's book, Pride, Faith and Fear: Islam in the Sub-Saharan Africa, and her collaboration with Frederick Quinn, Mandingo Kingdoms of the Senegambia: Traditionalism, Islam, and European Expansion.

Dates: 1965-2001

Salt Lake Oratorio Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0602
Abstract

The Salt Lake Oratorio Society records (1914-1987) provide a detailed view of the society's development and ascent to the artistic acclaim. Included are business and financial records, materials dealing with annual Messiah renditions, correspondence, press materials, and papers dealing with various other productions performed by the society. The Salt Lake Oratorio Society was incorporated in 1914 and has become an internationally acclaimed music group.

Dates: 1914-1987

Karen Shepherd papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1426
Abstract The Karen Shepherd papers document this Congresswoman's term as the representative for Utah's 2nd district in the United States House of Representatives, her campaigns, and her tenure as U. S. Executive Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The bulk of the collection centers around congressional reform, an important issue for members of the freshman class of the 103rd Congress, many of whom campaigned on reform platforms. The collection contains...
Dates: 1940-2012

Saburo Shimomura papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042301103]
Identifier: ACCN 2355
Abstract

The Saburo Shimomura papers (1951-2006) consist of photocopies of military service documents. The majority of the documents discuss Shimomura's captivity by Chinese forces in 1950.

Dates: 1951-2006

Justin Call Stewart papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1449
Abstract The Justin Call Stewart papers (1901-2009) consist of professional materials pertaining to various organizations including the Utah State Coalition of Senior Citizens, Utah Legal Services, Utah Senior Political Action Committee, the Health Maintenance Organization, and the Consumer Producer Cooperative Movement. The collection also contains personal materials, includes biographical materials, family correspondence, receipts, finances, and genealogical materials. Stewart was elected to the...
Dates: 1901-2009

Utahns For Responsible Public Spending records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1548
Abstract The Utahns for Responsible Public Spending records (1988-1995) contains correspondence, clippings, press releases, notes, petitions, speeches, and memorabilia related to the activities of this organization in opposing the bid for the Winter Olympics. Included are materials produced by the Utah Sports Authority and various bid committees in support of Salt Lake City's bids for the Winter Olympics. Utahns for Responsible Public Spending was a group opposed to the Salt Lake City bid for the...
Dates: 1988-1995

LaVarr G. Webb papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0525
Abstract

The LaVarr G. Webb papers (1788-1986) contain pamphlets, articles, speeches, correspondence, political platforms, and other documents relavent to Utah and National politics. LaVarr G. Webb spent many years as a journalist and political activist.

Dates: 1788-1986