Brigham Young University
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Marilyn Arnold papers
Alan Conway Ashton papers
The Alan Conway Ashton papers (1970-1976) consist of a draft of his University of Utah dissertation Electronics, music and computers, instructional materials including tests, lecture notes, and assignment sheets for various courses in computer science. Ashton created the WordPerfect word processing software.
George S. and Algie E. Ballif papers
David J. Buerger papers
Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography
The Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography consist of Butler's description of her life from about the 1880s to 1900. It gives an account of the economic depression, epidemics, and a life of church and civic activity in a predominantly Mormon community in southeastern Nevada.
Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive oral history project [transcripts]
Howard Tracy Hall biography
The Howard Tracy Hall biography (1980) presents a sketch of Hall's life.
Scott G. Kenney collection
The Scott G. Kenney collection (1820-1984) reflects the research interests of Scott G. Kenney during the 1970s and early 1980s for a projected biography of Joseph F. Smith (1838-1901). The collection consists of typescripts made by Kenney, as well as photocopies of diaries and letters. Scott G. Kenney (b. 1946) is a historical researcher, a writer, and a musician.
Vontella Hess Buchholz Kimball papers
The Vontella Hess Buchholz Kimball papers (1931-1971) consist of correspondence, notebooks, and newspaper clippings concerning her activities as national education director of a large cosmetic firm and her interest in the Middle East. Vontella (1906-1971) was an active and independent woman with a desire to travel. She often lectured on charm and beauty at business and social clubs, and was also in demand as a speaker on traditional Arab attire and jewelry.
David C. Knowlton papers
The David C. Knowlton papers (1993) consist of materials on Knowlton's appeal for tenure at Brigham Young University. Included are essays, reports, correspondence, news articles, and other materials.
Hans Franklin and Florence Jepperson Madsen photograph collection
Florence Jepperson Madsen (1886-1977) and Hans Franklin Madsen (1887-1971) were musicians, vocalists, and performers who taught music at Brigham Young University in the twentieth century. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the Madsens sang for and directed various church choirs and composed religious music. This collection contains photographs of the Madsen's careers, honors, families, and friends.
Hugh Nibley papers
The Hugh Nibley papers (1970) consist of two versions of a burlesque on BYU written for the Brigham Young University Women's Program. The first version was censored. Also included is a speech given at the University of Utah.
Paul C. Richards papers
The Paul C. Richards papers (1892-1997) contain alphabetized office files covering people, programs, and media issues at Brigham Young University circa 1975-1992 while Richards was the Director of Public Communications. The collection also consists of correspondence, notes, and newspaper clippings, many of which Richards is quoted in.
Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt papers
Ernest L. Wilkinson diaries [photocopies]
The Ernest L. Wilkinson diaries (1953-1977) are comprised of photocopied pages of journals kept by Wilkinson during his years as president of Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah, as well as the time he spent following his retirement as editor of the university's centennial history. Wilkinson (1899-1978) served as BYU's president from 1951 to 1971.
A. B. Wright sketches
The A. B. Wright sketches consist of a total of 5 landscapes and portrait drawings. A. B. Wright was born in Salt Lake City in 1875. A contemporary of Lee Greene Richards, he exhibited his artwork in early-century Paris salons.
Richard Wright Young photograph collection
The Richard Wright Young photograph collection photographs of Richard Wright Young and various members of the Young family, photographs and slides of various cities and buildings throughout the world. The collection also contains exterior and interior views of various buildings in Salt Lake City and on the campuses of the University of Utah and Brigham Young University. Includes a collection of stereographs by various photographers from the 1870s.