Thomas J. Parmley, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Everett L. Cooley

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Title Thomas J. Parmley, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Everett L. Cooley
Alternative Title No.245, Thomas J. Parmley, interview by Everett L. Cooley
Creator Parmley, Thomas J.
Contributor Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1989-11-07
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 Parmley, Thomas J.--Interviews; University of Utah--Faculty--Biography; Physicists--Utah--Biography; University of Utah--History
Description Transcript (37 pages) of interview by Everett L. Cooley with Thomas J. Parmley, University of Utah professor emeritus of physics, on November 7, 1989. This interview is no. 245 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape no. U-1099
Abstract Parmley (b. 1897) recalls his family history; his education as a physicist; and his career at the University of Utah, 1920s-1970s, where he headed the Department of Physics for a number of years. He recounts being alive during the tenures of all the University of Utah presidents and discusses those he knew, as well as academic freedom at the University, and the founding of the Aztec Club. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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Topic Physicists--Biography; University of Utah
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65q6hb8
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