Title |
Georgiana Lees, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Winnifred Margetts |
Alternative Title |
No.141, Georgiana Taylor Lees, interview by Winnifred Margetts |
Creator |
Lees, Georgiana Taylor, 1903-1999 |
Contributor |
Margetts, Winnifred; Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1986-01-16 |
Collection Number and Name |
ACCN 0814 Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project |
Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv48007 |
Access Rights |
I acknowledge and agree that all information I obtain as a result of accessing any oral history provided by the University of Utah's Marriott Library shall be used only for historical or scholarly or academic research purposes, and not for commercial purposes. I understand that any other use of the materials is not authorized by the University of Utah and may exceed the scope of permission granted to the University of Utah by the interviewer or interviewee. I may request permission for other uses, in writing to Special Collections at the Marriott Library, which the University of Utah may choose grant, in its sole discretion. I agree to defend, indemnify and hold the University of Utah and its Marriott Library harmless for and against any actions or claims that relate to my improper use of materials provided by the University of Utah. |
Date Digital |
2014-09-16 |
Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ |
Subject |
Lees, Georgiana Taylor, 1903-1999--Interviews; Actors--Utah--Salt Lake City--Biography; Theater--Utah--Salt Lake City--History |
Description |
Transcript (63 pages) of interview by Winnifred Margetts with Utah actress Georgiana Taylor Lees, on January 16, 1986. This interview is no. 141 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape nos. U-395 and U-396 |
Abstract |
Lees (b. 1903) remembers her early life, pioneer heritage, and work in the theater under Maude May Babcock at the University and later in Salt Lake and New York drama groups. She also discusses her marriage to C. Lowell Lees, his many accomplishments including staging the first showing of Promised Valley, following with summer festival productions in the "U" stadium, the beginnings of ballet on campus, and outlines his career in California. Interviewer: Winnifred Margetts |
Type |
Text; Sound |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Is Part of |
Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive |
Scanning Technician |
Matt Wilkinson |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6001pdj |
Topic |
Actors--Biography; Theater |
Setname |
uum_elc |
ID |
820820 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6001pdj |