Kathleen Truman Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS-193

Scope and Contents

The Kathleen Truman Collection contains research, reports, and Truman's personal notes obtained during her research about GSENM. Promotional materials and media for GSENM and other Southern Utah public lands are included. Background information and oral histories of Southern Utah's people are also featured in this collection.

Dates

Creation: 1919-2002

Conditions Governing Access

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

Conditions Governing Use

The Kathleen Truman 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 / Historical

Kathleen Truman, anthropologist and historian. Has worked in environmental studies department at University of Nevada at Las Vegas and for the state of Utah. Ms. Truman was part of a 'planning team' that was put together to draft a management plan for the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument just after it was designated. She was the historian of the project.

Full Extent

2.2 Linear Feet : 3 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Items were kept as close to the original order as possible. Some intellectual arrangement in the following series has occured in the following subseries:

I. General II. Media III. Photographs