Michele Parish, Salt Lake City: an interview by E. L. Cooley

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Title Michele Parish, Salt Lake City: an interview by E. L. Cooley
Alternative Title No.397 Michele Parish
Creator Parish, Michele, 1950-
Contributor Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1992-11-30; 1992-12-07
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 2014-06-04
Spatial Coverage Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5781061/ ; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/
Subject Parish, Michele, 1950- --Interviews; Methodists--Utah--Biography; Spouses of clergy--Biography; American Civil Liberties Union--Utah--History; Civil rights workers--Utah--Biography
Keywords ACLU; Ministers' Wives
Description Transcript (137 pages) of interview(s) by Everett L. Cooley with Michele Parish, outgoing executive director of the ACLU in Utah, on November 30 and December 7, 1992. Includes a copy of Parish's curriculum vita
Abstract Michele Parish (b. 1950) recalls growing up in Iowa, her education at Cornell College in Iowa, the University of Iowa, graduate work in theology at Claremont College in California, her marriage to fellow graduate student and later Methodist minister Wesley Pixler, and their coming to Utah in 1987. She discusses being hired by the ACLU where she became executive director, 1989-1992 and the issues she worked on most notably school prayer, abortion, and prison reform. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley
Type Text; Sound
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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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/s63v11d7
Topic Methodists; Spouses of clergy; American Civil Liberties Union; Civil rights workers--Biography
Setname uum_elc
ID 792160
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63v11d7
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