Title |
Speeches 1960-69 |
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 |
1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 |
Date |
1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 |
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 |
41 speeches, totaling 499 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/s6qbe9ya |
Setname |
wsu_ucc_ed |
ID |
39322 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6qbe9ya |
Title |
054_26 September 1961 Utah Security Dealer's Association - 076 |
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 |
1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 |
Date |
1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 |
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 2- and my only question is why it took 6l years for the invitation to be issued. Whether this is lack of curiosity on your part or lack of courage on the part of my predecessors in office, I cannot say, but in either case I am complimented by the fact that I am the first representative of our company to appear before this distinguished gathering. What has happened to the little company that started out in Ogden three-score years ago with more courage than capital? What has been accomplished that might make the story of our company worthy of your attention? What plans have we for the future that might make our company merit your interest as an investor or retain your confidence if you are already a shareholder? Certainly much has happened since the company's inception, and with this audience I believe that I can safely assume that there is little point to be served in dwelling at length on the company's history, which is known to most of you. Suffice it to say, in the first 50 years of its existence Utah Construction Company grew and prospered primarily as one of the leading builders of heavy engineering works and derived virtually all of its profits from this source. By 1950 the company had achieved a net worth of around $12,000,000 and was earning around 1 million and three-quarters annually. However, in the last decade a program of diversification has brought about a rapid increase in earnings levels and asset values so that today annual earnings are in excess of 9 million dollars, net worth in excess of 56 million dollars, and the market value of the company stock outstanding in excess of 100 million dollars. This record of progress has been made possible not so much by changing essentially the things that we did but by changing the application of our arts and skills in a manner that made possible earning power of far greater magnitude than we had been able to achieve by simply confining these arts and skills in |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_ucc_ed |
ID |
40414 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6qbe9ya/40414 |