University of Utah Office of Cooperative Research correspondence and reports, 1946-1967

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Utah. Office of Cooperative Research
Title
University of Utah Office of Cooperative Research correspondence and reports
Dates
1946-1967 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.75 linear feet
Collection Number
Acc0268
Summary
The Office of Cooperative Research was established in 1951 to solicit research contracts and grants from governmental and private agencies and to administer research contracts and grants. The name was changed to the Office of Research Administration in 1967 and to the present Office of Sponsored Projects in 1988. This collection contains reports on externally-funded research projects and a chronological correspondence file (1954-1967).
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 reports on externally-funded research projects and a chronological correspondence file (1954-1967).

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah Office of Cooperative Research correspondence and reports, Acc. 268, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 268.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically and chronologically thereunder.

Related Materials

Acc 0269; University of Utah Office of Research Administration correspondence and reports, 1967-1978

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Application for Research Grant to Overhead ReportsReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 1

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Application for Research Grant - Chemistry
1960
2
Contract Information
1946-1965
3
Contract Meetings
1951-1953
4
Execution of Contracts
1951-1958
5
Miscellaneous Contract Information
1950-1963
6
Report of New Contracts
1954-1958
7
Correspondence - Grants
1963-1965
8-9
Miscellaneous Correspondence
1955-1965
10
Correspondence - U. S. Air Force
1952-1953
11
Correspondence - U. S. Army
1952-1962
12
Correspondence - U. S. Navy
1959-1964
13
Memoranda
1965-1966
14
Overhead - Correspondence
1951; 1959-1962
15-16
Overhead - Reports
1947-1958

Overhead Reports to Restricted Research FundsReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 2

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Overhead - Reports
1960-1962
2-6
Reports to Board of Regents - Contracts Received
1954-1955; 1963-1965
7-9
Reports to the President
1952; 1955-1956; 1956-1962
10
Restricted Fund Accounts
1958 March-1961 August
11-16
Restricted Research Funds
1947-1958

Date Files, 1954-1967Return to Top

Container(s): Box 3-4

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Research grants--Utah--History--Sources
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Administration
  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah. Office of Sponsored Projects (contributor)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Reports