James L. Clayton, Salt Lake City, Utah : an interview by Everett L. Cooley

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Title James L. Clayton, Salt Lake City, Utah : an interview by Everett L. Cooley
Alternative Title No.354, James L. Clayton
Creator Clayton, James L.
Contributor Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center; Cooley, Everett L.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1990-12-10; 1990-12-17
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 2014-10-27
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/
Subject Clayton, James L.--Interviews; University of Utah; Cold fusion; Peterson, Chase N.
Description Transcript (155 pages) of interview by Everett L. Cooley with James L. Clayton on December 10-17, 1990. This interview is no. 354 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape nos. U-1282 through U-1286
Abstract James L. Clayton, former Dean of the Graduate School, Provost, and Academic Vice President of the University of Utah, 1970s-1990, and a professor of History, both before and after these dates recalls his family, education at Cornell under Paul Gates, and work both in and out of academia. His primary focus is his tenure at the University of Utah, both as a faculty member and administrator. Topics covered include instituting the faculty review system, the presidency of Chase Peterson, the Board of Regents, the Sorenson gift to the medical school, and cold fusion. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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Scanning Technician Matt Wilkinson
ARK ark:/87278/s6sb5t6m
Topic University of Utah; Peterson, Chase N.; Cold fusion
Setname uum_elc
ID 829811
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb5t6m
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