Julius Benedict Bearnson papers, 1909-1983

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bearnson, Julius Benedict, 1887-1959
Title
Julius Benedict Bearnson papers
Dates
1909-1983 (inclusive)
Quantity
11.25 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 2407
Summary
The Julius Benedict Bearnson papers (1909-1983) consist of a variety of materials concerning Benedict and his personal and professional interests. Included are letters, articles, notes, receipts, class materials, and other papers related to his career in economics.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Julius Benedict Bearnson was born on 20 October 1887 in Spanish Fork, Utah. He received a B.S. degree from the Utah Agricultural College, an A.M. degree from Stanford University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia. He served as superintendent, principal, and teacher for various schools and school districts in Utah. Bearnson was a professor of economics at the University of Utah for over twenty years. He taught economics, labor economics, and labor legislation. He also belonged to various economic and scientific organizations.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Julius Benedict Bearnson papers (1909-1983) consist of a variety of materials concerning Benedict and his personal and professional interests. Included are letters, articles, notes, receipts, class materials, and other papers related to his career in economics.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Dorothy Bearnson in 2008 and 2010.

Processing Note

Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2008.

Addendum processed by Grant Herron in 2010.

Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2018.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

PersonalReturn to Top

This series contains both personal and business correspondence, as well as personal ledgers and financial records.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Ephemera
1917-1983
1 2
Correspondence
1959
1 3
Professional Correspondence
1929-1959
1 4
Holiday and Greeting Cards
1959
1 5
Ledger and Check Register
1958
1 6
Financial Records
1954-1955
1 7
Social Security
1950-1954
1 8
Various Papers
1954-1958
1 9
Promotional Offers and Junk Mail
1934-1958
1 10
Religious Pamphlets and Programs
1955-1959
Container(s) Description Dates
Box
2-6
Lecture Notes
These boxes contain notes dealing with a variety of subjects in the field of economics. They seem to be a combination of lecture notes, research notes and personal notes on economics.
1911-1959
Folder
7 1
Robert E. Lee
7 2
Education
7 3
Unidentified Notes
8
Money
This box contains a mixture of notes, pamphlets and other printed materials that deal specifically with the subjects of money and inflation.
1922-1955

Faculty DocumentsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
9 1
Faculty Memoranda
1951-1959
9 2
Faculty Newsletter
1958
9 3
Student Blue Books
9 4
Class Grade Record Book
9 5
The Summer Bulletin
1955
9 6
Faculty Pamphlets
1959
9 7
Honor System Explanation
9 8
Lecture Outlines and Syllabi
1951
9 9
Study and Education Pamphlets
1911-1957
9 10
Century Collegiate Handbook
10 1-2
Economics Exams
1951-1959
10 3
Banking and Finance 121
10 4
Banking and Finance 129
10 5
Economics 1-A
1946
10 6
Economics 105
10 7
Economics 145
10 8-10
Economics 1, 2, and 3
10 11
Economics: Principles and Applications
1957
10 12
Various Economics Textbook Pages

Various Documents on EconomicsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
11 1
Various Notes and Publications
1928-1959
11 2
Excerpts from Various Economics Publications
1946-1957
11 3
Addresses and Speeches
1947-1956
11 4
Press Releases and Statements
1950-1958
11 5-6
Essays on Economics
1909-1952
11 7
Employment Forms and Tests
1922-1957
11 8
Questionnaires and Applications
1939-1940
12
Pamphlets on Economics
1919-1955
13
Pamphlets on Economics
1949-1950
Folder
14 1
Business Statistics
1958
14 2
National City Bank Newsletter
1929-1959
14 3
Economic Intelligence
1948-1950
14 4
Utah Foundation
1957-1958
14 5
Twentieth Century Fund Newsletter
1955-1959
14 6-7
Various Publications
1931-1959
Container(s) Description Dates
Box
15
Pamphlets on Labor and Unions
1925-1958
Folder
16 1
Notes and Essays
16 2
Articles
1947-1958
16 3
Newspapers and Newsletters
1954-1959
16 4
Newspaper Clippings
1958-1959

Printed MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
17
Challenge Magazine
1953-1959
Folder
18 1
Banking
1950-1959
18 2
Budgeting
1911-1958
18 3
Industry
1938-1955
18 4
Stocks
1920-1933
18 5
Wages
1940-1952
19 1
The Chase Economic Bulletin
1930-1934
19 2
Public Affairs Pamphlets
1938-1948
19 3
The University of Chicago Roundtable
1949
20 1-6
Various Pamphlets
1915-1960
20 7
Magic Trick Pamphlets
1938
20 8
Bull Ladle
1958-1959
20 9
Fraternity Pamphlets and Programs
1957-1959

General MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
21-22
Newspaper Clippings
Folder
23 1
Juanita Merrill Larsen's Thesis, Women in Industry with Special Reference to Utah
23 2
General Materials
1935-1953

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Economics--Study and teaching--Utah

Personal Names

  • Bearnson, Julius Benedict--Archives

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Faculty