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The Utah State Historical Society, founded in 1897, encourages the research, study, and publication of Utah history.From its modest beginnings, the Utah Historical Society has grown to several hundred members, developed a research collection of more than a million items, published more than 300 issues of the Utah Historical Quarterly, led the historic preservation movement in Utah for nearly ...
Other significant collections include the G. Robert Vincent Voice Library, the largest academic voice library in the nation, containing a collection of over 100,000 hours of spoken word recordings and includes the voices of over 500,000 persons from all walks of life, [2] and the Russel B. Nye Popular Culture Collections which includes the ...
The Utah State Library Commission was created in 1957 when Governor George D. Clyde appointed a ten-person library commission in accordance with a recently passed state law. [2] The library was originally housed in the Governor's Mansion before it moved to the state fair grounds and ultimately was moved to 2150 South 300 West in Salt Lake City. [2]
Central City: 172: Salt Lake City East Side Historic District: Salt Lake City East Side Historic District: August 22, 1996 : Roughly bounded by South Temple, 1100 East, 400 South, University Ave., 900 South, and 500 East
The library was named after Annie E. Chapman, first librarian of the Salt Lake City public library system. [2]It is an L-shaped building designed in Classical Revival architecture by architect Don Carlos Young, Jr., who also designed the layout of the University of Utah campus and a number of LDS buildings.
Agricultural College of the State of Michigan March 15, 1861 State Agricultural College June 2, 1909 Michigan Agricultural College May 13, 1925 [2] Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science July 1, 1955 Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science January 1, 1964 Michigan State University
The Salt Lake City main library covers an area of 240,000 square feet (22,000 m 2) in a five-story tall, wedge-shaped building. [10] The structure includes 44,960 cubic yards (34,370 m 3 ) of concrete, and 176,368 square feet (16,385.1 m 2 ) of glass, including a five-story curved glass outer wall.
The J. Willard Marriott Library is the main academic library of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. The university library has had multiple homes since the first University of Utah librarian was appointed in 1850. The current building was opened in 1968 and named for J. Willard Marriott, founder of Marriott International, in 1969.