b0015 Florence E. Ware Papers, 1920-1956 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 1999 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 1999. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss B 15 Ware, Florence E. Florence E. Ware Papers, 1920-1956 1.5 lin. ft. (3 boxes) Clippings, notes, and correspondence Topics: Historic buildings -- Utah. Interior decoration. Organizations: Governor's Mansion (Salt Lake City, Utah). Kearns Mansion (Salt Lake City, Utah). Background Background Note

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 Scope and Content

Clippings, notes, and correspondence. Materials from her work as an interior decorator, including notes on the Kearns Mansion, later the Governor's Mansion.

 Series Descriptions

Governor's Mansion

Specifications for Governor's residence

Miscellaneous materials

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Florence E. Ware Papers, 1920-1956, Utah State Historical Society.

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The Florence E. Ware Papers, are the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information: Collection processed by staff Finding aid compiled by staff Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1988 (RLIN ID: UTSX88-A44). Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 1999. Separations

Photographs have been removed to Mss C 15.

 Container list Box Folder Contents Governor's Mansion 1 1 Biographical materials 1 2 Letters received, 1928-1956 1 13-16 Approximate cost for furnishing Governor's Residence, drafts for drapery, furniture, linen, paint, household tools, silverware, kitchen utensils, glass, china, window shades, electrical appliances, accessories, 1938 1 17 Advertising materials; household and electrical appliances, silverware, linen, etc. Specifications for Governor's residence 1 3 Notice to contractors, equipment and furnishing specifications for furnishing the Governor's Home, 1938 1 4 Group 1 and 2: for furniture, draperies, carpets, curtains, window shades and Venetian blinds; drafts, 1938 1 5 Group 3: for bed and table linen, etc., drafts, 1938 1 6 Group 4: for china, glass, silver, plated ware, etc., drafts, 1938 1 7 Group 5: for sterling silver, drafts, 1938 1 8 Group 6: for kitchen utensils, etc., draft, 1938 1 9 Group 7: for household tools and equipment, draft, 1938 1 10 Group 8: for electrical work, drafts, 1938 1 11 Group 9: for electrical appliances, draft, 1939 1 12 Group 10: for painting, drafts, 1938 Miscellaneous materials 1 18 Florence E. Ware, "In Memory of my Christmas in Jerusalem," drafts, 1937 2 1 Radio (KDYL) copy; "Let's Go Calling" (1939); "Interior Decoration," (1939); "Special Cultural Event," (1940); (KALL) copy, 1947 2 2-4 Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, 1920-1962 2 5 Miscellaneous handwritten notes 2 6 Miscellaneous certificates, programs, ribbon 3 Scrapbook (Oversize)