George A. Clark notes on Utah coal
Scope and Contents
Materials include the 1911 report on coal mines in Utah, as gathered by Clark.
Dates
- Publication: 1911
Creator
- Clark, George A. (George Ashville), 1866-1949 (author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from George A. Clark notes on Utah coal must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
George A. Clark (1866-1949) was a lawyer in Connecticut and the West.
George Ashville Clark was born on March 27, 1866 in Meriden, Connecticut to Edwin B. Clark and Cornelia Maria Pratt. The attended high school in Meriden, and then studied law at Yale University. He graduated with a bachelor's of law in 1887 and began practicing in his home town of Meriden. In 1894 he took the position of general counsel for the Parrot Mining Company in Butte, Montana, staying with the firm until 1900. He remained in Butte until 1902, then working in Seattle, Washington (1902-1904) and Tonopah, Nevada (1904-1906) before returning to Meridan, Connecticut. He remained in Meridan working in private practice until his death on February 17, 1949.
Extent
1 folder (0.2 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Purchased; October 2013.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
General
Located in Box 596.
Processing Information
Processed; Margaret Weddle, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2013.
- Title
- Register of George A. Clark notes on Utah coal
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Margaret Weddle, student manuscript processor; and John M. Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2013 November 11
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States