University of Utah
Administrative History
The University of Utah (1892- ) is a public university in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The University was established in 1850 by Brigham Young as the University of Deseret. The building which housed the University changed over time and the title became the University of Utah in 1892. The University offers more than one hundred undergraduate majors and more than ninety graduate degree programs. It is Utah’s oldest institution of higher education. The University moved to its current location in 1900.
Citation:
Wikipedia.org, accessed May 8, 2013 (University of Utah, est. 1850.) (established in 1850 by Brigham Young as the University of Deseret; building which housed the University changed over time; became the University of Utah in 1892; University offers more than one hundred undergraduate majors and more than ninety graduate degree programs; Utah’s oldest institution of higher education; moved to its current location in 1900. )Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas O'Dea biographical materials, 1938-1971
Contains clippings about O'Dea, resumes and lists of publications, articles, and speeches about O'Dea.
Thomas O'Dea conference and lecture activities, 1952-1972
Contains paper drafts, programs, correspondence, and other materials related to professional conferences in the fields of sociology and religion. Materials date from between 1952 and 1972.
Thomas O'Dea correspondence, approximately 1960-1974
Contains correspondence by O'Dea, primarily related to his academic work and professional service. Materials date from between approximately 1960 and 1974.
Thomas O'Dea journals, correspondence, and other personal papers, 1960-1973
Contains journals (chronological) and biographical sketches, legal papers (including divorce and custody papers), and photographs.
Thomas O'Dea miscellaneous papers, 1949-1971
Contains collected bibliographies (by subject), book catalogs and publicity (by publisher or dealer), news clippings (by subject), and "sundry items" (notes, check stubs and financial papers, photos, etc.).
Thomas O'Dea research materials, 1929-1971
Contains notes, memorandums, interviews, and other research materials gathered or compiled by O'Dea. Includes research on Ramah, New Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Materials date from between 1929 and 1971.
Thomas O'Dea sound tapes, 1968-1971
Contains audio recordings of professional lectures and music, collected by O'Dea.
Thomas O'Dea university work materials, 1951-1974
Contains correspondence, memorandums, student records, and course materials produced by O'Dea on sociology and religion. Materials date from between 1951 and 1974.
Thomas O'Dea writings and lectures, 1946-1974
Contains drafts of articles, books, and lectures by O'Dea. Materials date from between 1946 and 1974.
Transition
Typewritten and printed newsletter dated Winter 1980. The item reports on the activities of the organization and on its upcoming events.