Correspondence

This collection consists of various school papers related to Dixie Normal College that President Erastus S. Romney kept during his presidency as the 2nd president of Dixie Normal College [Utah Tech University] in St. George, Utah in the years 1918-1920.

The All That Was Promised research papers consist of research files, photographs, correspondence, and drafts by Blaine M. Yorgason, Douglas D. Alder, and Richard A. Schmutz in writing their book All That Was Promised, about the history of the St. George (Utah) Temple. The book was published in 2013.

This collection consists of papers on Angus M. Woodbury that he collected from 1906-1965.

The Bleak Family papers contain a variety of original documents as well as photocopies of Bleak’s diaries and other family history materials where the originals are held by libraries in Northern Utah. The materials cover the years 1865 to 1994 and include papers from the Bleak Family Organization.

The Campus Buildings collection consists of correspondence, architectural drawings, forms, photographs, and other materials created or collected while planning campus development and constructing buildings for Utah Tech University since its founding as the St. George Stake Academy in 1911. Both the original campus on Main Street and the newer campus on 700 East are represented.

The Cuba Lyle papers comprise historical and personal research, including photocopies of documents and newspaper clippings accompanied by notes; correspondence; photographs; newspaper clippings on the filming; call sheets for filming; a guest book of Hollywood crew and actors; and an assortment of commemorative brochures and programs.

The D. Elden Beck papers cover the years 1930 through 1977 and contain original and photocopied correspondence, historical photographs, published booklets, colored slides, original colored-pencil art by Ralph Huntsman, a copy of a short story by Maurine Whipple, and a biographical sketch of Beck.

This collection pertains to the events surrounding getting approval for Dixie College to transition from a two year to a four year institution, first from the Utah Board of Education and when that failed from the Utah State Legislature.

This collection consists of the history of former Dixie State President, Glenn Snow and his wife Laura Snow. This collection ranges from Letters, Plaques, Awards, Pictures, Certificates and Family history. Including family members from both the Gardner and Snow family.

Irma Thomas materials related to her activism in the 1950s to 1980s to call attention to the hazards of radiation exposure from above-ground atomic bomb testing at the Nevada Test Site on citizens in Southern Utah called "Downwinders." The collection consists primarily of Thomas' notes, correspondence, writings, activist group meetings, research, legal documents, and a large collection of newspaper and magazine articles.