Scope and Contents This album contains mainly newspaper clippings and photographs, many about or of Margaret Draper Lee. Other articles and photographs deal with the social and personal aspects of Lee's life after he became Mayor of Salt Lake City in the 1960s and during his retirement in the 1970s and 1980s. Of special interest are color photographs at Lee's funeral, a Christmas card from Joe McCarthy, a 1974 biography, a snapshot of Lee with Vincent Price, and a photograph of young Lee probably in his teens...

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Much of this album consists of photographs from Lee's time as governor of Utah from 1949 to 1957, though there are also some family photographs dating back to circa 1900. Notable photographs include a picture of Lee as a child circa 1900 and 1904, with LDS Church presidents George Albert Smith and David O. McKay, and campaigning unsuccessfully for Senate in 1958. There is also a picture of the Carbon High Athletic Club (1917) and a 1949 Christmas letter from Bracken to Margaret Lee.

Scope and Contents Newspaper articles, photographs, correspondence, and ephemera spanning most of Lee's life make up this album. Notable items are a photograph of Lee with actor Joel McCray, pictures from WWI, and many promotional photographs taken when he was mayor of Price, Governor of Utah, and mayor of Salt Lake City. This album also includes articles in regional and national magazines about Lee, letters from constituents, inspirational and witty sayings, a dinner invitation from President Dwight D....