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Joseph Arch Geddes papers, 1914-1968

Overview of the Collection

Title
Joseph Arch Geddes papers
Dates
1914-1968 (inclusive)
1932-1968 (bulk)
Quantity
10 boxes, (5 linear feet)
Collection Number
UUS_COLL MSS 075
Summary
Chiefly correspondence and writings concerning Geddes' interests in the cooperative movement in Utah. Also includes material related to Geddes' other activities and interests, including social work activities, other writings, memorabilia, and personal correspondence, including that between Geddes and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leaders. Collection includes official records of the Utah Cooperative Association and the Cache Valley Cooperative.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to public research.

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
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Biographical Note

Joseph A. Geddes was influential in the cooperative movement in Utah and rural sociology. This collection of Dr. Geddes' papers consists of most of his original correspondence with people in these several endeavors.

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Content Description

Chiefly correspondence and writings concerning Geddes' interests in the cooperative movement in Utah. Also includes material related to Geddes' other activities and interests, including social work activities, other writings, memorabilia, and personal correspondence, including that between Geddes and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leaders. Collection includes official records of the Utah Cooperative Association as well as those of the Cache Valley Cooperative.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyrigh clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Joseph Arch Geddes papers must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections and Archives department head.

Preferred Citation

Joseph Arch Geddes papers, 1914-1968. (COLL MSS 75). Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives Department.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Joseph Geddes; 1968 and 1972.

Related Materials

Joseph Arch Geddes photograph collection P0112

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture, Cooperative--Utah.
  • Cooperative societies--Utah.
  • Mormons--Utah--Archives.

Personal Names

  • Geddes, Joseph A. (Joseph Arch), b. 1884.
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