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Show Hah University Given Early Newspaper Files veral volumes of newspaper ni that document Utah theat-? theat-? activities at the turn of the 111 rv the era of Lillian Rus-the Rus-the John Phillips Sousa a have been presented to the jerslty of Utah Library, "rhe clippings- reviews and oth- 1 e newspaper articles which "rewritten by Salt Lake Tribune ma critic Glen Miller between and 1910, are to be added '"'the Library's Utah collection. L are a gift from Mr. and t , Gleed Miller, Salt Lake City, '!f critic's son and daughter-in- iff' T),e Utah collection is a varied tortment of items which pro- a complete and detailed his-.jcal his-.jcal background of the state, of the particularly outstand-features outstand-features of the collection is , 'micro-film section containing '.olographs of every edition of Uth'n week'y newspapers. Miller's writings cover debates and lectures, political conventions, conven-tions, church entertainments, musical mus-ical events, balls, oper performances perform-ances and school commencements in addition to the theatrical productions pro-ductions of the day. His newspaper newspap-er assignments, which also in-1 eluded contributions to two New York dramatic weeklies, were a' sideline to his local real estate and loan business. Miller had several active careers. car-eers. He was also a member of the first Utah legislature, a United Unit-ed States marshall under President Presi-dent McKinley and Republican state chairman when U. S. Senators Sena-tors Smoot and Sutherland were campaigning for office. |