Diaries, 1961 June-1977 December

File — Box: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: 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. The journals seem to have been dictated and cover topics such as BYU's physical structures and facilities, academic and athletic programs, religious programs, and faculty and students. He also discusses local, state, and national political scenes; the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church); agriculture; legal affairs; and family situations. Photocopies of this collection are not permitted.

Dates

1961 June-1977 December

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.