Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive: Science, Health and Technology
Collection subjects include:
Rosemary Holt
Holt (b. 1932) was a citizen member of the Institutional Review Board for the artificial heart at the University of Utah.
LDS Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association
Association for the alumni of the LDS Hospital W. H. Groves School of Nursing, which operated from 1905 to 1955.
Diane Orr
Orr is an indie filmmaker from Salt Lake City. Along with C. Larry Robert, they created the film SL-1, a chilling re-enactment of the first fatal nuclear accident in the United States.
Marjorie G. Paul
Worked as a nurse for the World Health Organization in Ethiopia, South America, and Vietnam. Later in Salt Lake, she worked with hospice.
Sigrid Peterson
In 1981 she founded Bridges Interfaith Center for Counseling and Psychological Services, and was the director for five years. From 1995 to 1996, she studied in Israel on a Interuniversity Fellowship in Jewish Studies. Then in 1997, Peterson won the Schaff Memorial Prize, an award given to the best graduate student essay demonstrating creative thinking on a subject related to Judaic Religious Thought. Peterson has also written founding grants for the Utah AIDS Foundation and the People With AIDS Coalition. She has also served the State of Utah as a statistician-policy analyst.
Agnes Mero Plenk
Plenk founded the Children’s Center of Salt Lake City. She attended Northwestern University and earned her PhD in Educational Psychology from the University of Utah in 1967. She served as an adjunct professor at the University of Utah and received numerous awards and honors.
Utah Math and Science Network
The Network was created in the late 1970s by a group of forward-thinking Utah women from industry and education. Their goal to help inspire more young women to enter the math, science and engineering fields lives on through Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) conferences now held in Ogden, Orem and Salt Lake City.
Utah Medical Association Alliance
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Utah Medical Association was organized in Salt Lake City in September 1922. The objectives of the Utah Medical Association Alliance is to assist in those programs of the American Medical Association that improved the health and quality of life for all people; to promote health education; to encourage participation of volunteers in activities that meet health needs.
