Title |
Sterling M. McMurrin, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Robert Miller |
Alternative Title |
No.107 Sterling M. McMurrin, interview by Robert Miller |
Creator |
McMurrin, Sterling M. |
Contributor |
Miller, Robert L.; Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1985-12-05; 1985-12-12; 1985-12-19; 1986-01-07 |
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 |
McMurrin, Sterling M.--Interviews; Eyring, Henry, 1901-1981; Chemists--Biography; University of Utah--Administrators--Biography; University of Utah--History; Latter Day Saints--Biography |
Description |
Transcript (154 pages) of interviews by Robert Miller with Sterling M. McMurrin, on December 5, 12, and 19, 1985, and January 7, 1986. This interview is no. 107 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape nos. U-403, U-404, U-405, U-406, and U-407 |
Abstract |
McMurrin (b. 1914) recalls his association with Henry Eyring at the University of Utah during the 1940s-1970s, discusses Eyring's tenure as dean of the Graduate School, comments on University events and its administration and Eyring's religious beliefs, and recounts his own experiences with the Mormon church and certain Mormon authorities. Interviewer: Robert Miller |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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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/s62z2ssc |
Topic |
Eyring, Henry, 1901-1981; Chemists--Biography; Mormons--Biography; University of Utah |
Setname |
uum_elc |
ID |
807760 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62z2ssc |