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University of Utah Department of Journalism records, 1948-1970
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- University of Utah. Dept. of Journalism
- Title
- University of Utah Department of Journalism records
- Dates
- 1948-1970 (inclusive)19481970
- Quantity
- 12.75 linear ft.
- Collection Number
- Acc0163
- Summary
- The Department of Journalism was founded in 1947 with Quintus Wilson as head. Parry D. Sorenen became acting head in 1961. Milton C. Hollstein became head in 1962 and remained in that position until 1971. This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, and reports from the files of Quintus C. Wilson and Parry D. Sorensen (1948-1962) and Milton C. Hollstein (1962-1970). The collection also contains a report sent to the Ad Hoc Committee on the Journalism Department in 1970.
- Repository
-
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu - Access Restrictions
-
Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, and reports from the files of Quintus C. Wilson and Parry D. Sorensen (1948-1962) and Milton C. Hollstein (1962-1970). Principal subjects are teaching, student and professional conferences, workshops, and contests. Also included are materials related to participation in professional organizations such as the American Society of Journalism School Administrators and Sigma Delta Chi.
The collection also contains a report sent to the Ad Hoc Committee on the Journalism Department in 1970. The report gives a comprehensive look at the structure and certain problems wthin the Department of Journalism.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: University of Utah Department of Journalism records, Acc. 163, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations:Acc. 163.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into five sections; 1. General files; 2. Chronological Letter File; 3. Organizations; 4. Ad Hoc Committee on the Journalism Department ; and 5. Restricted Material. The collection arrangement is alphabetical under each major section except for the chronological letter file section.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
General FilesReturn to Top
Container(s): Series 1
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
subseries | ||
1 | Quintus C. Wilson & Parry D. Sorensen Files |
|
Box | ||
1 | Administration to Bennett, Wallace |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Administration - University of Utah |
1960-1962 |
2 | Advertising Program |
1953-1963 |
3-5 | Alcoholism |
1951-1961 |
6 | Alcoholism - The International Student: Digest of Alcohol Studies
|
1955-1963 |
7-16 | Alcoholism - Essay Contest |
1952-1962 |
17 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
1959 |
18 | The American Editor |
1959-1960 |
19 | American Political Science Association |
1959-1960 |
20 | Associated Press Convention |
1964 |
21 | Associated Press Internships |
1958-1959 |
22 | Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) |
1957 |
23 | Atomic Energy Press Conference |
1951-1954 |
24 | Baker, Hugh S. |
1958 |
25 | Bennett, Wallace F., Senator |
1954-1957 |
2 | Brigham Young University to Clyde, George Dewey |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Brigham Young University |
1949-1960 |
2 | Canham, Erwin |
1952-1954 |
3 | Carbon College |
1952; 1957 |
4 | Carrier-Salesmen Scholarships |
1953 |
5-13 | Catalog |
1949-1960 |
14 | Caxton Printers, Inc. |
1945 |
15 | CBS Foundation Fellowships |
1957-1960 |
16-17 | Censorship |
1950-1956 |
18 | Center for Intercultural Studies |
1960 |
19 | Chicago Daily News |
1951 January 3 |
20 |
Christian Science Monitor Editorial |
1951 November 26 |
21 | City Celebrations |
1958 |
22 | Civil War Press Corps |
1958-1959 |
23-33 | Class Schedules |
1949-1962 |
34 | Classroom Aids, Films, Tapes |
1960-1967 |
35 | Clyde, George Dewey |
1957 |
3 | Coca-Cola to Deseret News |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Coca-Cola |
1950 |
2 | College Day Newsclippings |
1963-1969 |
3 | College Day - Salt Lake Tribune
|
1962-1966 |
4-5 | College of Letters and Science |
1958-1962 |
6 | College Papers |
1951; 1960 |
7 | Colorado - Accrediting Program |
1957-1960 |
8 | Columbia Broadcasting System |
1958-1960 |
9 | Columbia Scholastic Press |
1950 |
10 | Compiled Newspaper List |
1953 |
11 | Consolidation |
1950 |
12 | Copyright Forms |
1948 |
13 | " Coranto" - School of Journalism, University of Illinois, Urbana |
1950 |
14 | Courts - Eugene E. Pratt |
1948 |
15 | Crackpot Letters |
1951-1954 |
16 | Cracroft, Paul |
1952-1955 |
17 | Daily Utah Chronicle |
1948-1960 |
18 | Davis County Clipper |
1964 |
19 | Democrat Party |
1951 |
20 | Department Heads and Deans Council |
1957-1962 |
21 | Department of Interior |
1952 |
22 | Deseret News |
1948-1959 |
4 | Deseret News Internships to Editorial of the Month |
|
Folder | ||
1-11 |
Deseret News - Internships |
1950-1960 |
12-13 |
Deseret News - Readership Survey |
1951-1952 |
14-19 |
Deseret News - Scholarships |
1954-1959 |
20 | Dugway Proving Grounds |
1951-1956 |
21 | Dupont Chemical |
1958 |
22 | Economics for Editors |
1952-1960 |
23 |
Editor and Publisher - Correspondence |
1949-1960 |
24-26 | Editorial of the Month |
1951-1959 |
5 | Editorial of the Month to Graphic Arts Council |
|
Folder | ||
1-5 | Editorial of the Month |
1960-1964 |
6 | Editorials |
1951-1958 |
7 | Educational Television |
1958-1959 |
8 | English, Utah Council of Teachers of - Constitution |
undated |
9 | Ethiopia |
1959 |
10 | Fashion News |
1951 |
11 | Foreign News |
1958 |
12 | Free Lance Writing Workshop |
1962 |
13-14 | Free Press |
1948-1959 |
15 | Freedom |
1951 |
16 | " Freedom from Hunger" - The Advertising Council |
1963 |
17 | Freedom of Information |
1958-1960 |
18 | Freedoms Foundation |
1950-1956 |
19 | Geography |
1950 |
20 | Graduate School |
1951-1958 |
21 | Granger-Watkins Libel Suit |
1952 |
22 | Graphic Arts Council |
1960-1962 |
6 | High School to Humanities |
|
Folder | ||
1 | High School |
1949-1963 |
2-7 | High School Awards |
1951-1959 |
8-15 | High School Press Conferences |
1949-1961 |
16 | History |
1952-1955 |
17 | Home Economics |
1951-1953 |
18 | Human Events |
1956 |
19 | Humanities |
1954 |
7 | India to Journalism Awards Banquet |
|
Folder | ||
1 | India |
1949-1950 |
2-3 | Industrial Editors Association of Utah |
1952-1964 |
4 | Industrial Journalism |
1951-1962 |
5 | Intermountain Chapter of the Society of Technical Writers and Publishers |
1962-1964 |
6 | International News Service |
1948-1957 |
7 | Iowa |
1948-1955 |
8 | Japan |
1959 |
9 | Japanese Visitors |
1958 |
10 | Jefferson, Thomas - Awards |
1958 |
11 | Job Opportunities |
1949-1957 |
12 | Jonas, Frank |
1951-1952 |
13 | Jordan High School |
1950-1960 |
14 | Jordan School District Press Conference |
1951-1955 |
15-19 | Journalism Awards Banquet |
1954-1959 |
8 | Journalism Awards Luncheon to Medicine and the Press |
|
Folder | ||
1-2 | Journalism Awards Luncheon |
1951; 1953 |
3 | Journalism Correspondence |
1958-1961 |
4 | Journalism Publications |
1962-1963 |
5-6 | Journalism Quarterly |
1951-1960 |
7 | Kappa Tau Alpha - Certificates |
1961 |
8 | K.S.L. |
1948-1956 |
9 | KUED Television |
1958-1960 |
10 | Lectures |
1948-1949 |
11 | Lee, J. Bracken - Speeches on Education |
1951 |
12 | Libel |
1943-1958 |
13 | Library, University of Utah |
1950-1960 |
14 |
Life Magazine |
1951-1953 |
15 | Lindley, Will |
1958-1959 |
16 | Lithotype Process |
1949-1951 |
17 | Littleton Independent |
1948-1952 |
18 | Long, William |
1951 |
19 | MacNiven, Hugh G. |
1950-1953 |
20 | Mademmoiselle |
1958-1959 |
21 | Marketing Services |
1949; 1957 |
22 | Maryland, University of |
1958-1959 |
23 | Masthead |
1952 |
24 |
McCall's Award |
1961 |
25 | Medicine and the Press |
1950-1954 |
26 | Men's Press Club |
1949-1953 |
27 | Metro Associated Services, Inc. |
1958 |
9 | Microfilm to Photography |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Microfilm |
1946-1958 |
2 | The Milwaukee Journal |
1958 |
3 | Minnesota Alumni Association |
1948-1950 |
4-5 | Model United Nations |
1957-1958 |
6 | Moler, Murray |
1957-1958 |
7 | Murray Eagle |
1949 |
8 | The Nation |
1949 |
9 | National High School Photographic Awards Contest |
1951-1953 |
10 | National Newspaper Week |
1949-1960 |
11 | The Negro and the South |
1956-1959 |
12 | Nevada Community Service Contest |
1957-1958 |
13 | New Newspaper Service |
1956 |
14 |
New Orleans Item - Legislature Dispute |
1950 |
15 | News Survey |
undated |
16 | Nieman Foundation |
1948-1960 |
17 | Offset |
1949 |
18 | Old Newspaper Correspondence |
1951-1952 |
19 | One-Party Press |
1952-1955 |
20 | Passports |
1958 |
21 | Pearson, Drew |
1951-1952 |
22 | Photo Fair |
1953-1954 |
23 | Photo Journalism Directory |
1954-1956 |
24 | Photo Survey |
1955 |
25 | Photochrome Club Exhibit |
1958-1959 |
26 | Photography |
1958-1960 |
10 | Picture of the Month to Press Conferences |
|
Folder | ||
1-4 | Picture of the Month |
1954-1962 |
5-6 | Picture of the Year |
1960 |
7 |
PM - Founding |
1937-1940 |
8 | Poetry |
1952 |
9 | " The Pony Dispatch" |
1955 |
10 | " Prayers Should Not Be for Savants..." |
1952 |
11 | Presidents and Press |
1953 |
12 | Press Associations |
1951-1953 |
13 | Press Columnists of Iowa |
1953 |
14 | Press Conference |
1960-1961 |
11 | Professional Journalism Education to Schick, Franz B. |
|
Folder | ||
1 | " Professional Journalism & Liberal Education" - University of Iowa |
1959 |
2 | Promotion |
1949 |
3 | Propaganda |
1951-1958 |
4 | Public Opinion Polls |
1958-1959 |
5 | Public Relations |
1950-1960 |
6 | Public Relations Conference |
1954-1955 |
7 | Public Welfare Association Convention |
1955 |
8 | Publications Council |
1949-1960 |
9 | Publicity |
1949-1959 |
10 | Publishers Auxiliary |
1951-1956 |
11 | Quantic Method |
undated |
12 | Quill and Scroll Society |
1950 |
13 | Quotes |
1958-1959 |
14 | Radio and Television |
undated |
15 | Radio Committee |
1949-1956 |
16 | Radio News Program |
1948-1959 |
17 | Radio Pronunciation Guide |
1951 |
18 | Radio & Television Control |
1955-1957 |
19 | Readership Studies |
1947-1955 |
20 | Registration |
1948 |
21 | Republican Party |
1951 |
22 | Requests by Department |
1956-1966 |
23 | Requests for Information |
1956-1962 |
24 | ROTC |
1952-1957 |
25 | Salaries |
1956-1961 |
26 |
Salt Lake Tribune - General |
1948-1958 |
27 |
Salt Lake Tribune Scholarship |
1953-1954 |
28 | Saturday Evening Post |
1960 |
29 | Schick, Franz B. |
1949 |
12 | Scholarships to Sports Writers and Photography Clinic |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Scholarships |
1956-1961 |
2 | Scholastic Editor |
1949-1957 |
3 | School of Business Report |
1952-1953 |
4 | Scott, John |
1953 |
5 | Semantics |
1950 |
6 | Small Business |
1957 |
7 | Smith, Oliver R. - BYU Journalism Head |
1958 |
8 | South America |
1951 |
9 | Speakers |
1952-1956 |
10-14 | Sportswriters and Photographers Clinic |
1952-1960 |
13 | Sports Writers and Photographers Clinic to Survey of Alumni |
|
Folder | ||
1-2 | Sportwriters and Photographers Clinic |
1961-1962 |
3 | Springville Herald |
1950-1959 |
4 | State University of Iowa |
1955-1960 |
5 |
Stet Magazine |
1950-1957 |
6 | Student and Publisher |
1956-1957 |
7-8 | Student Christian Fellowship House |
1951-1959 |
9 | Student Christian Fellowship House - Personnel Committee |
1950-1958 |
10 | Style Guide |
1957-1958 |
11 | Summer Session |
1958-1960 |
12 | The Sun Advocate |
1950 |
13 | Survey of Alumni |
1962 |
14 | Surveys & Questioneers to Utah Colleges High School Programs |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Surveys and Questioneers |
1959-1962 |
2 | Time |
1951-1959 |
3 | Tooele Transcript Bulletin |
1952 |
4 | Torre, Marie |
1959 |
5-8 | Tribune-Telegram Scholarships |
1950-1958 |
9 | TV Research |
1952-1954 |
10 | Type and Design Workshop |
1961 |
11 | Typography Laboratory |
1948-1954 |
12 | Typography Museum |
1958 |
13-14 | Typography Workshop |
1958-1960 |
15 | United Nations |
1948-1958 |
16 | United Press |
1948-1960 |
17 | University College |
1948-1956 |
18 | University Newspapers |
1949 |
19 | Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters |
1960 |
20 | Utah Business Conference |
1953 |
21 | Utah Colleges High School Programs |
1949-1959 |
15 | Utah Conference on Higher Education to Wyoming Press Association |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Utah Conference on Higher Education |
1950 |
2 | Utah Education Association (U.E.A.) |
1949-1959 |
3 | Utah Educational Review |
1951 |
4 | Utah High School Activities Association |
1952-1959 |
5 | Utah Publication Laws Compilation and Annotation |
1962 |
6 | Utah State Industrial School |
1949-1950 |
7-8 | Utah State Press Association |
1948-1964 |
9 | Utah State Press Association - Education Committee |
1945-1956 |
10 | Vernal Express |
1955-1956 |
11 | Warrum, Noble - Biography |
undated |
12 | Weekly Internships |
1955 |
13 | Weekly Newspapers |
1955-1960 |
14 | Weekly Papers Internships |
1956 |
15 | West High School |
1958 |
16 | Western Interstate Committee for Higher Education |
1955 |
17 | Wilson, Quintus C. - Awards |
1960 |
18 | Wire Service |
1958-1961 |
19 | Women's Pages |
1950 |
20 | Women's Press Club |
1949-1958 |
21 | Writers Conference |
1949-1956 |
22 | Writer's Workshop |
1950-1952 |
23 | Wyoming |
undated |
24 | Wyoming Press Association |
1958-1959 |
25 | Wyoming Press Association - Photography Contest |
1959 |
16 | Wyoming Press |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Wyoming Press Contest |
1951-1959 |
2 | Wyoming State Press Association - Best Editorial Page Contest |
1957 |
2 | Milton C. Hollstein Files |
|
Box | ||
16 | Budget to Hearst Foundation Awards |
1946-1958 |
Folder | ||
3-6 | Budget |
1963-1967 |
7 | Class Schedules |
1963-1968 |
8-11 | Enrollment |
1962-1966 |
12 | Expenditures |
1962-1963 |
13 | Faculty Recruitment |
1968 |
14 | Fleming, Karl - Matrix Speaker |
1966 |
15 | General Correspondence |
1964-1965 |
16-18 | Graduate School |
1965-1970 |
19 | Hearst Foundation Awards |
1962-1963 |
17 | Hearst Foundation Awards to Journalism Education Major |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Hearst Foundation Awards |
1963-1964 |
2 | Hearst, William Randolph |
1968-1969 |
3-5 | Hearst, William Randolph - Contest |
1964-1969 |
6 | High School Certificate Requests |
1965 |
7 | High School Press Conferences |
1962-1963 |
8 | High School Students - Achievements and Acknowledgement |
1967 |
9 | Home Study |
1964-1968 |
10 | Industrial Editors Upgrading Contest |
1963 |
11 | Internships |
1960-1967 |
12 | Journalism Education Major |
1949-1954 |
18 | Journalism Education Major to Picture & Editorial of the Month Contest |
|
Folder | ||
1-2 | Journalism Education Major |
1957-1967 |
3 | Kent, Bill Lawrence-Carleton |
1966 |
4 | KUER |
1968-1969 |
5 | Main Library Orders |
1964-1965 |
6-9 | Picture of the Month |
1963-1967 |
10-11 | Picture and Editorial of the Month Contest |
1967-1969 |
19 | Picture & Editorial Contest to Sportwriters & Photographers Clinic |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Picture and Editorial of the Month Contest |
1969-1970 |
2 | Press Conferences - Correspondence |
1964-1967 |
3 | Prospective Students |
1966-1968 |
4 | Requests to Department |
1962-1968 |
5 | Research Studies |
1949-1960 |
6 | Scholarships |
1961-1967 |
7-10 | Sportswriters and Photographers Clinic |
1963-1965 |
20 | Sportswriters & Photographers Clinic to Work Study |
|
Folder | ||
1-3 | Sportswriters and Photographers Clinic |
1966-1968 |
4 | Subscriptions |
1962-1968 |
5-6 | Summer Journalism Teachers' Workshop |
1964-1965 |
7-8 | Summer School |
1964-1968 |
9 | Utah State Press Association |
1955-1966 |
10 | Work Study Time Reports |
1969-1970 |
Chronological Letter FilesReturn to Top
Container(s): Series 2
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Box | ||
21-22 | 1966-1969 |
Organization FilesReturn to Top
Container(s): Series 3
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Box | ||
23 | American Association of Schools & Departments of Journalism to American Society of Journalism School Educators |
|
Folder | ||
1 | American Association of Schools & Departments of Journalism |
1957-1960 |
2 | American Association of University Professors |
1952-1959 |
3-4 | American Council of Education for Journalism |
1958-1962 |
5 | American Council of Education for Journalism - Accrediting Committee |
1959 |
6 | American Newspaper Guild |
1948-1960 |
7 | American Newspaper Publishers Association |
1949-1963 |
8 | American Press Institute |
1949-1957 |
9-11 | American Society of Journalism School Administrators |
1958-1965 |
12 | American Society of Journalism School Administrators - Convention |
1955 |
13 | American Society of Journalism School Administrators - U of U Membership |
1949-1962 |
Box | ||
24 | American Society of Journalism School Administrators to Association for Education in Journalism |
|
Folder | ||
1-2 | American Society of Journalism School Administrators |
1958-1959 |
3 | Associated Business Publications |
1957-1961 |
4 | Associated Collegiate Press Scorebook |
1946-1950 |
5-6 | Association for Education in Journalism |
1957-1961; 1964-1965 |
7 | Association for Education in Journalism - Audio-Visual Aids Committee |
1950-1951 |
8-10 | Association for Education in Journalism - Conventions |
1955; 1957 |
11-12 | Association for Education in Journalism - International Communications Committee |
1957-1959 |
25 | Association for Education in Journalism to Journalism Quarterly |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Association for Education in Journalism - Survey |
1958 |
2-6 | Association for Education in Journalism - Conventions |
1958-1963 |
7 | Inland Press Association |
1960 |
8 | Inter-American Press Association |
1957-1960 |
9 | International Association for Mass Communication Research |
1958-1959 |
10 | International Press Institute |
1957-1961 |
11 | Journalism Quarterly |
1962-1963 |
26 | Kappa Tau Alpha |
1950-1962 |
27 | Kappa Tau Alpha to National Industrial Editors |
|
Folder | ||
1-3 | Kappa Tau Alpha |
1962-1966 |
4 | Kappa Tau Alpha - Banquet |
1964 |
5 | Kappa Tau Alpha - Roster |
1957-1961 |
6 | Kappa Tau Alpha and Association for Education in Journalism - Convention |
1956 |
7 | League of Utah Writers |
1954 |
8 | National Association of Journalism Directors |
1949-1959 |
9 | National Association of Radio News Directors |
1949-1952 |
10 | National Association of Radio News Directors - Education Committee |
1950-1951 |
11 | National Business Publications |
1957-1961 |
12 | National Conference of Editorial Writers |
1956-1960 |
13 | National Council on Research in Journalism |
1950-1952 |
14 | National Editorial Association |
1948-1958 |
15 | National Industrial Editors |
1953-1956 |
28 | National League of American Pen Women to Sigma Delta Chi |
|
Folder | ||
1 | National League of American Pen Women |
1952-1953 |
2 | National Newspaper Promotion Association |
1955-1958 |
3 | National Scholastic Press Association |
1951 |
4 | Newspaper Advertising Executives Association |
1954-1960 |
5 | Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Press Association |
1956-1960 |
6 | Sigma Delta Chi - Convention |
1952 |
7-10 | Sigma Delta Chi, University of Utah |
1948-1956 |
29 | Sigma Delta Chi, University of Utah |
1956-1965 |
30 | Sigma Delta Chi to Theta Sigma Phi |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Sigma Delta Chi, University of Utah |
1965-1967 |
2 | Sigma Delta Chi - Forms and Manuals |
1955-1963 |
3 | Southern Newspaper Publishers Association |
1949-1950; 1963 |
4-8 | Theta Sigma Phi - Correspondence |
1954-1969 |
9 | Theta Sigma Phi - Literature |
1954-1958 |
Folder | ||
31 | Theta Sigma Phi to Miscellaneous |
|
Folder | ||
1 | Theta Sigma Phi - Petitions |
1957-1959 |
2-4 | Utah Association of Journalism Directors |
1950-1963 |
5 | Utah Association of Journalism Directors - Newsletter |
1963 |
6 | Miscellaneous Publications and Associations |
1953-1962 |
Ad Hoc Committee on Journalism DepartmentReturn to Top
Container(s): Series 4
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
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Box | ||
31 | Committee Records |
|
Folder | ||
7 | Letter of Transmittal |
circa 1970 |
8-9 | Correspondence |
1967-1969 |
10 | Ten Year Plan |
1966 February 15 |
11 | Speech Correspondence |
1968-1969 |
12-17 | Accreditation Reports |
1956; 1963-1964; 1966 |
Restricted FilesReturn to Top
Container(s): Series 5
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Box | ||
32-33 | Restricted Materials |
1947-1962 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Journalism--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
- Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources
Personal Names
- Hollstein, Milton Clifford, 1926-
- Sorensen, Parry D.
- Wilson, Quintus C.
Corporate Names
- American Society of Journalism School Administrators
- Sigma Delta Chi
- University of Utah--Archives
- University of Utah--Curricula
- University of Utah--Faculty
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Memorandums
- Reports