Garth Jones collection
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of books, journal articles, academic journals, papers, and other publications regarding water management, water policy, and irrigation issues--both national and international. It also contains Vol. 1-23 of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Comprehensive Report and a map supplement.
Dates
- 1950-2008
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials. Not available through interlibrary loan.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Garth Jones collection must be obtained from the Special Collections manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections department head.
Biographical Note
Garth Nelson Jones (b. 1925) is Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage. He received the B.S. from Utah State University in 1947, then the M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Utah in 1948 and 1954, all in political science. During his career he has written about a dozen monographs on public policy, and numerous articles on Mormon history and culture.
Extent
9 boxes (13 linear feet)
Abstract
This collection contains materials collected by Garth Jones, Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage, mainly related to water and irrigation. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.
Physical Location
ARC 131/7/1-3, ARC 131/6/1-6
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives in 2012 by Garth Jones.
Processing Information
Processed in September of 2012
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Garth Jones collection 1950-2008
- Author
- Finding aid/Register created by Andrew Izatt
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English .
Revision Statements
- 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
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