Marriott, J. Willard (John Willard), 1900-1985
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1900 - 1985
Biographical History
J. Willard Marriott (1900-1985) was an American businessman and hotelier.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Hugh W. Colton papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8024
Scope and Contents
Contains research materials used by Lee Roderick in his biography of Hugh W. Colton. The collection mainly consists of photocopied newspaper clippings and family history books, but there are also some photographs and ephemera. The photocopied newspaper clippings are typically about Hugh W. Colton and his business ventures with J. Willard Marriott, his experiences in World War II, and his professional life as a county lawyer and rancher in Vernal Utah. Also included in the collection are...
Dates:
1885-2006
Ben E. Lewis personal papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2203
Scope and Contents
Contains annual volumes of randomly organized reminiscences of his life, including childhood in Salt Lake City and Provo, Utah; scouting; family; missionary service; education and profession; the building of the Provo and Jordan River temples; and work at Brigham Young University, including interactions with Ernest L. Wilkinson and Dallin H. Oaks. Also includes addresses and poems by Lewis, an oral history, and Lewis family history. Materials dated 1944-2003 (bulk: 1988-2003).
Dates:
1944-2003; Majority of material found within 1988-2003
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- Autobiographies 1
- Biographies 1
- Blueprints 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Facsimiles 1
- Family histories 1
- Home and Family 1
- Legal instruments 1
- Military 1
- Oral histories 1
- Photographs 1
- Politics, Government, and Law 1
- Provo (Utah) 1
- Social Life and Customs 1
- Vernal (Utah) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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