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Dilworth Woolley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-037

Scope and Content

The Dilworth Woolley Collection consists of correspondence between Dilworth Woolley and his family, friends, and associates, legal papers, personal and family writings, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903-1967

Access:

The collection is open and freely available to researchers during Special Collections hours.

Use:

The Dilworth Woolley Collection is the physical property of the Gerald R. Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the library for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Biographical Information

Erastus Dilworth Woolley was born December 22, 1880, in St. George, Utah to Edwin Dilworth Woolley Jr. [known as "Dee" Woolley] and Florence Snow Woolley. At the age of two, he moved to a ranch north of Kanab, Utah, and a few years later moved to Pipe Springs, Arizona. He spent most of his younger years in either Kanab or Pipe Springs. H was He married Alice Snow. He was an attorney and later served as a judge in Manti, Utah. He died Oct, 17, 1969, and was buried in Manti, Utah.

Extent

1 linear foot : 3 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection has been divided into ten subgroups: I. Correspondence, II. Legal Papers, III. Certificates, IV. Sheep Herding, V. Writing, VI. Maps and Pamphlets, VII. Newspaper Clippings, VIII. Newsletters, IX. Miscellaneous, and X. Photographs.

Accession Information

Donated to the Gerald R. Sherratt Library by E. Dilworth Woolley

Processing Information

This finding aid was created by the Special Collections Staff, Gerald R. Sherratt Library. If print, oversize or other materials have been removed to be stored separately it will be noted.

Title
Dilworth Woolley Collection
Author
Special Collections staff
Date
2025
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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