Title |
Speeches 1970-79 |
Creator |
Littlefield, Edmund |
Description |
This collection contains a copy of speeches given by E.W. Littlefield from 1952-1997. Of interest is a report on Utahs Mining in Russia and a photograph with accompanying text about the company owned ranches in Montello, NV. |
Subject |
Littlefield, Edmund W. (Edmund Wattis), 1914-2001; Speeches; Correspondence; Stanford University; San Francisco (Calif.); Utah International Inc.; General Electric Corporation |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979 |
Date |
1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979 |
Date Digital |
2010 |
Temporal Coverage |
1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997 |
Item Size |
8.5 inch x 11 inch |
Medium |
speeches |
Item Description |
58 speeches, totaling 917 pages of typed text |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/290 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Sponsorship/Funding |
Funded through the generous support of the Edmund W. and Jeannik M. Littlefield Foundation. |
Source |
MS 155 Box 1-5 Weber State University Special Collections |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6534rtt |
Setname |
wsu_ucc_ed |
ID |
39323 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6534rtt |
Title |
131_15 February 1976 Special Meeting of Shareholders - 599 |
Creator |
Littlefield, Edmund |
Description |
This collection contains a copy of speeches given by E.W. Littlefield from 1952-1997. Of interest is a report on Utahs Mining in Russia and a photograph with accompanying text about the company owned ranches in Montello, NV. |
Subject |
Littlefield, Edmund W. (Edmund Wattis), 1914-2001; Speeches; Correspondence; Stanford University; San Francisco (Calif.); Utah International Inc.; General Electric Corporation |
Date Original |
1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979 |
Date |
1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979 |
Date Digital |
2010 |
Type |
Text |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Source |
MS 155 Box 1-5 Weber State University Special Collections |
OCR Text |
Show 17. SEEK DIVERSIFICATION OF THIS RISK AND THERE WERE TWO BROAD COURSES THAT COULD BE PURSUED. THE FIRST WAS TO GO ON AN AGGRESSIVE ACQUI-SITION PROGRAM AND SEEK TO ACQUIRE OTHER COMPANIES. THIS COURSE OF ACTION POSED CONSIDERABLE PERIL. FIRST, THE MAGNITUDE OF THE ASSIGNMENT WAS MIND-BOGGLING. EVEN IF WE WERE TO ATTEMPT TO REDUCE THE RISK TO SAY, ROUGHLY, 50% AND ON THE ASSUMPTION THAT WE COULD ACQUIRE OTHER COMPANIES AT 10 TIMES EARNINGS, WE WERE FACED WITH THE NECESSITY OF ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE IN SHORT ORDER ASSETS OF AROUND $1 1/2 BILLION. OBVIOUSLY ANY EFFORT TO DO THIS IN THE MINING FIELD WOULD VERY QUICKLY BRING US UNDER ATTACK FROM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION OR THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. THIS IN TURN MEANT THAT WE HAD TO SEEK THESE INVESTMENTS OUTSIDE OF THE FIELD OF OUR EXPERTISE AND IN AREAS OF BUSINESS WE KNEW LITTLE OR NOTHING ABOUT. WE WERE ALMOST CERTAIN TO MAKE MISTAKES ALONG THE WAY. ALL IN ALL, THE PROSPECTS OF TRYING TO |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_ucc_ed |
ID |
41437 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6534rtt/41437 |