| 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 |
133_January 1977 Bellaire Conference - 646 |
| 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 21. IF YOU WONDER WHY A COMPANY THAT WAS FARING SO WELL ON ITS OWN WELCOMED A MERGER WITH GENERAL ELECTRIC, THE REASONS ARE NOT TOO HARD TO FIND. WE WERE IN PART A VICTIM OF OUR OWN SUCCESS AND CERTAINLY THE PRIMARY MOTIVATION WAS CONCERN OVER THE CONCENTRATION OF OUR EARNINGS IN A SINGLE COMMODITY IN A SINGLE COUNTRY, NO MATTER HOW SOUND THE COMMODITY OR HOW STABLE THE COUNTRY. OUR SHAREHOLDERS AND OUR EMPLOYEES NEEDED THE PROTECTION THAT COMES FROM DIVERSIFICATION. TO OUR LARGER AND OLD-TIME SHAREHOLDERS SALE OF THEIR STOCK WAS NOT A TEMPTING CHOICE BECAUSE MANY OF US HAVE A COST BASIS ON UTAH THAT IS LESS THAN 10 A SHARE. WE CONSIDERED AND REJECTED A PROGRAM TO DIVERSIFY THROUGH A SERIES OF ACQUISITIONS FOR IT WOULD HAVE REQUIRED THE ACQUISITION IN SHORT ORDER OF ASSETS OF AROUND $1 1/2 BILLION AND THIS WAS BOUND TO TAKE US BEYOND THE FIELD OF OUR EXPERTISE OR WE WOULD RUN INTO DIFFICULTY WITH THE FEDERAL |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ucc_ed |
| ID |
41484 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6534rtt/41484 |
