Francis Dunham Wormuth papers, 1920-1981

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Wormuth, Francis Dunham, 1909-1980
Title
Francis Dunham Wormuth papers
Dates
1920-1981 (inclusive)
Quantity
7 linear feet
Collection Number
Acc0262
Summary
Francis Wormuth served as professor of political science at the University of Utah. He was also the author of several works in political science. This collection contains course materials, research notes, and correspondence.
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 lecture notes, syllabi, and examinations used by Francis Wormuth in teaching various courses in political science at the University of Utah. Also included are research notes for Origins of Modern Constitutionalism and research notes and a manuscript for To Chain the Dog of War: the War Powers of Congress in History and Law . In addition, the collection contains manuscripts for a festschrift in honor of Francis Wormuth,d a small quantity of professional correspondence, and student notes from his days at Cornell University.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Francis Dunham Wormuth papers, Acc. 262, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 262.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is organized into five series: 1. Research Notes; 2. Festschrift Manuscripts; 3. Lecture Notes and Examinations, and Other Course Materials; 4. Correspondence; 5. Wormuth's Student Notes at Cornell. Within each series, the collection is arranged alphabetically.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Research NotesReturn to Top

Container(s): Series 1

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1-7
Legal Notes: Facts A - Z
undated
2 1
Legal Notes: Miscellaneous Facts
undated
2 2
Legal Notes: Civil Rights
undated
2 3
Legal Notes: Constitutional Notes
undated
2 4
Legal Notes: Constitutional Law Outlines
undated
2 5
Legal Notes: Foreign Affairs
undated
2 6
Legal Notes: Indirect Sanctions
undated
2 7
Legal Notes: Judicial Power
undated
2 8
Legal Notes: Jury Trial
undated
2 9
Legal Notes: Legal Philosophy
undated
2 10
Legal Notes: Previous Restraint
undated
2 11
Legal Notes: Reasonable Alternative
undated
2 12
Legal Notes: War Powers
undated
3 1-2
Political Notes: Cold War / Arms Race
undated
3 3-5
Political Notes: Local Government
undated
3 6-8
Political Notes: Public Administration
undated
3 9-10
Political Notes: State Government
undated
4 1-3
English Government: Seventeenth Century British Politics
undated
4 4
English Government: Rights of the Crown
undated
4 5
English Government: Parliament - Early Seventeenth Century
undated
4 6
English Government: Parliament - Eighteenth Century
undated
5 1
Ancient Political Theory
undated
5 2-3
Ancient Political Theory - Cicero
undated
5 4
Medieval Political Theory
1935-1936
5 5
Utopian Political Theory
undated
5 6
Oliver Cromwell
undated
5 7-8
Miscellaneous Political Theory
undated
5 9
Ancient Religion and Ritual
undated
5 10
R.A. Charlies
A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life in Israel, in Judaism, and in Christianity or Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian Eschatology
undated
6 1
Prejudice and Political Decision Making
1953-1954
6 2
Social Political Theory
undated
6 3
Notes on " Social Structure"
undated
6 4-8
Mauscript: " The War Power in History and Law" by Wormuth
undated
7 1
Manuscripts and Articles by Francis Wormuth
1935-1981

Festschrift ManuscriptsReturn to Top

Container(s): Series 2

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
7 2-6
The Wormuth Festschrift
1979

Lecture Notes, Examinations, and Other Course MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s): Series 3

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
7 7
Class Notes: Political Science 1
1948-1949
7 8
Class Notes: Political Science 4
undated
8 1-2
Class Notes: Political Science 6
undated
8 3
Class Notes: Political Science 30
undated
8 5
Class Notes: Political Science 101
undated
8 6
Class Notes: Government 101a
undated
8 7-9
Class Notes: Political Science 103 / 499H
undated
8 10
Class Notes: Political Science 105
undated
8 11-12
Class Notes: Political Science 120
undated
8 13
Class Notes: Political Science 121
undated
9 1-2
Class Notes: Political Science 121
undated
9 3
Class Notes: Political Science 123
undated
9 4
Class Notes: Philosophy 128
undated
9 5
Class Notes: Political Science 140
undated
9 6-7
Class Notes: Political Science 141
undated
9 8-9
Class Notes: Political Science 141 - Judicial Review
undated
9 10
Class Notes: Political Science 141 - Federalism
undated
9 11
Class Notes: Political Science 142
undated
9 12
Class Notes: Political Science 144
undated
9 13-14
Class Notes: Political Science 145
undated
10 1
Class Notes: Political Science 145
undated
10 2
Class Notes: Political Science 181
undated
10 3
Class Notes: Political Science 240
undated
10 4-5
Class Notes: Political Science 310
undated
10 6
Class Notes: Political Science 499H
undated
10 7-12
Class Notes: Political Science 501
undated
11 1-2
Class Notes: Political Science 521
undated
11 3-5
Class Notes: Political Science 522
undated
11 6-8
Class Notes: Political Science 523
undated
12 1
Class Notes: Political Science 523
undated
12 2
Class Notes: Indiana University Lecture Notes
undated
12 3
Examination Questions: Political Science 1
1948-1967
12 4
Examination Questions: Political Science 2
1949-1952
12 5
Examination Questions: Political Science 4
1959-1961
12 6
Examination Questions: Political Science 5-6
1955-1961
12 7
Examination Questions: Political Science 10-11
1963-1968
12 8
Examination Questions: Political Science 50
1953
12 9
Examination Questions: Political Science 101
1974-1978
12 10
Examination Questions: Government 101a
1943-1948
13 1
Examination Questions: Political Science 105
1970
13 2
Examination Questions: Political Science 111-112
1972-1980
13 3
Examination Questions: Political Science 120-121
1951-1969
13 4
Examination Questions: Political Science 123-126
1949-1961
13 5
Examination Questions: Philosophy 128
1959-1960
13 6
Examination Questions: Political Science 133-136
1949; 1964-1969
13 7
Examination Questions: Political Science 140, 141, 142, 143R
1955-1969
13 8
Examination Questions: Political Science 145
1949-1955
13 9
Examination Questions: Political Science 180, 181, 190, 191
1949-1965
13 10
Examination Questions: Political Science 310, 411A, 492-H2, 501, 503
1967-1981
13 11
Examination Questions: Political Science 520, 521, 523, 537, 541, 581-G, 631
1958-1981
13 12
Problems for Readings
undated
13 13
Graduate and Miscellaneous Examinations
1950-1960
13 14
Reading Lists and Syllabi
1953-1981
13 15
Students' Papers
1943-1981
14 1
Bibliographies
1943-1967
14 2
Press Clippings
1964

CorrespondenceReturn to Top

Container(s): Series 4

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
14 3
Carl Lotus Becker
1920; 1955
14 4
Council for a Living World
1962-1964
14 5
Ernest G. McClain
1971-1977
14 6
Concerning Publication
1947-1977
14 7
Congressmen
1973
14 8
Miscellaneous
1926-1970

Wormuth Student Notes at CornellReturn to Top

Container(s): Series 5

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
14 9-11
Student Notes
1932-1936

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Constitutional history--Great Britain
  • Political science--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources
  • War and emergency powers--United States--History
  • War, Declaration of--United States--History

Personal Names

  • Wormuth, Francis Dunham, 1909--Archives

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah--Faculty
  • University of Utah. Dept. of Political Science

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Examinations
  • Lecture notes
  • Manuscripts for publication
  • Notes
  • Syllabi