| Title |
Interview with Hank Louis, Utah Humanities Board 1996-2003, for Utah Humanities Fiftieth Anniversary oral history project, 21 October 2024. |
| Creator |
Hank Louis (1951) |
| Contributors |
Randy Williams (1961, interviewer, recordist, photographer) |
| Transcript |
Susan Gross, 23 October 2024 |
| Subject |
Utah Humanities Council; Utah Humanities; Bluff (Utah); Rural areas; Nonprofit organizations--Management; University of Utah; Management retreats; Nonprofit organizations Finance; Fund raising; Mockbee, Samuel; Architects |
| Keyword |
Architecture; Bluff, Utah; Utah Humanities board retreats; UH funding; Bill Davis; Debbie Westfall; Al Scorup House; Navajo reservation; Samuel "Sambo" Mockbee; The Rural Studio |
| Description |
Hank Louis served on the board of Utah Humanities from 1996 to 2003, including as board chair. On the board he advocated for the introduction of more funding and the ability to grow programs, serving on grant reviews, UH staffing, and the importance of board retreats. He also talks about the partnership with the city of Bluff and the University of Utah Architecture school, the impetus for this came during a board retreat in Bluff, Utah, based on the Rural Studio model of people with land but no money. |
| Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
| Holding Institution |
Utah Humanities; Utah Historical Society |
| Date |
2024-10-21 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Park City, Summit, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5779451/park-city.html |
| Coverage |
Louis's library/home in Park City, Utah |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary genre) |
| Format Extent |
01:04:52 |
| Extent |
26 leaves |
| Digitization Specifications |
Marantz Professional Digital Recorder: Model PMD660; Shure Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone: Model Microflex MX183 |
| Identifier |
MSS_D_1_UH50-LouisHank-REW-20241021.wav |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights Management |
Utah Historical Society; Utah Humanities |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6y4nye0 |
| Collection Number and Name |
Mss D 1 Utah Humanities at Fifty: An Oral History Project, 1975-2025 |
| Setname |
dha_uh50 |
| ID |
2667673 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6y4nye0 |
