The Marriott Library has made an exciting discovery: a facsimile of the Declaration of Independence in the Rare Books department of Special Collections. The facsimile was part of Peter Force’s American Archives, a collection of transcribed manuscripts relating to the history of the American colonies....
America in the Archive: The Many Voices of Democracy celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The birth of the nation is rooted in a long history of place, people and beliefs that extends beyond the continental United States and...
AANHPI Heritage Month is a time to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, histories and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of AANHPI heritage or simply wanting to read powerful stories by AANHPI authors, here...
With support from the Cahoon Lectureship Fund, the J. Willard Marriott Library Preservation Lab recently collaborated with the Utah Division of Arts & Museums and Utah Historical Society to invite Seattle-based art conservator Lisa Duncan to teach a two-day, statewide photograph conservation workshop....
AANHPI Heritage Month is a time to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, histories and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of AANHPI heritage or simply wanting to read powerful stories by AANHPI authors, here...
Ecofiction is a genre that roots itself in the interconnectedness of life. Rather than using nature merely as a setting, ecofiction treats the natural world and the threats it faces as central forces shaping plots and characters. While some authors ground their writing in the...
ProQuest Ebook Central is transitioning to a new eBook reader app that includes improved accessibility....
The Marriott Library has purchased the third version of Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO), just released by Gale Publishing in March 2026. This completes the ECCO database; ECCO I and II were purchased approximately 15 years ago by the library....
For over 100 years, the Japanese Church of Christ (JCC) of Salt Lake City has been a social, cultural and spiritual anchor for generations of Japanese Americans in the Intermountain West. The J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections preserves and provides access to the Japanese...
Ecofiction is a genre that roots itself in the interconnectedness of life. Rather than using nature merely as a setting, ecofiction treats the natural world and the threats it faces as central forces shaping plots and characters. While some authors ground their writing in the...