Special Collections, in collaboration with the Silver family and the Digital Library, is thrilled to announce free online access to the biography, Madelyn Cannon Stewart Silver: Poet, Teacher, Homemaker by Leonard Arrington. ...
As the fall semester begins, the J. Willard Marriott Library continues to find new ways to enhance the campus experience for students. The Marriott Library is excited to introduce a new space for musical creativity in the Katherine W. Dumke Fine Arts & Architecture Library! Thanks...
Within the University of Utah's academic domain lies the esteemed Special Collections Department of the J. Willard Marriott Library, housing original and rare resources with an emphasis on Utah and the American West. The annual Floyd O'Neil Marriott Library Research Fellowship, a $3,500 grant honoring...
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This funding cycle was all about the books! Thank you to the generous donors who created endowments that provide for the acquisition of library materials. ...
The Marriott Library alcoves. Renowned among students, these coveted leather booths that beckon to students from the main hallway on Level 1. The little tucked-away pieces of plush heaven provide the perfect sanctuary for students to tackle their homework, attend online classes, enjoy lunch, or...
As pioneers headed west in the mid-1800s, secured in their covered wagons were treasures of books, maps, and scientific charts for their trek across the country to now present-day Salt Lake City. Within these pioneer treasures were two one-of-a-kind globes known as the "Malby Globes,"...
Raymond Compton was ushered into an adoration of literature by his book loving grandparents early on in his life. His grandfather cared for thousands of books, each wall of his home adorned with a book laden shelf....