Brigham Young Academy. South American Expedition (1900-1901)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1900-1901
Administrative History
The South American Expedition was a scientific research expedition led by faculty members of Brigham Young Academy from 1900 to 1901. The group explored areas in central and southern Mexico and Central America.
Citation
Benjamin Cluff, Jr., 1947: p. x (Brigham Young Academy Scientific Expedition; organized by Benjamin Cluff and conducted between 1900-1901) p. 101 (Brigham Young Academy South American Exploring Expedition)Diary of Christian Olsen, 1957: t.p. (Brigham Young Academy South American Expedition)
UPB files, May 29, 2010 (Cluff Expedition; Zarahemla Project)
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Cluff diary
Digital Record
Identifier: MSS3076_F2
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Brigham Young Academy acting president correspondence, 1900
Series — Box: 6, Folder: 3-5
Identifier: UA 1093 Series 14
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence between Brimhall and students, parents, Church leaders, and others related to the administration of the Academy. Includes information on progress of the South American Expedition. Materials date from 1900.
Dates:
1900
Brigham Young Academy acting president correspondence, 1900-1901
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1093 Series 15
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence between Brimhall and students, teachers, businessmen, and Church leaders related to the administration of the Academy. Includes information on the progress of the South American Expedition. Materials date from between 1900 and 1901.
Dates:
1900-1901
Brigham Young Academy acting president correspondence, 1901
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1093 Series 18
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence between Brimhall and students, teachers, Church leaders, and others related to the administration of the Academy. Includes information on the Beaver Branch and the progress of the South American Expedition. Materials date from 1901.
Dates:
1901
Brigham Young Academy acting president correspondence on missionaries, 1900-1901
Series — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Identifier: UA 1093 Series 17
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence between Brimhall and Church leaders regarding the missionary training program at the Academy. Materials date from between 1900 and 1901.
Dates:
1900-1901
Brigham Young Academy presidential correspondence, 1899-1900
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1093 Series 13
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence between Cluff and students, teachers, and others related to the administration of the Academy. Contains information on the planning and start of the South American Expedition. Materials date from between 1899 and 1900.
Dates:
1899-1900
Brigham Young University cash ledgers, 1921-1928
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Identifier: UA 355 Series 3 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains cash account ledgers managed by the university secretary-treasurer between 1921 and 1928.
Dates:
1921-1928
Brigham Young University financial records, 1880-1953
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 355 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains financial records for the early Brigham Young Academy and Brigham Young University years.
Dates:
1880-1953
Chester G. Van Buren dissecting set and folders, approximately 1900-1910
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 4170 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains a dissecting set and folders associated with Van Buren. Date of individual items not determined.
Dates:
approximately 1900-1910
Chester G. Van Buren papers, 1899-1903
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 4170 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains diaries, field notes, and writings by Van Buren related to the South American Expedition. Materials date from between 1899 and 1902.
Dates:
1899-1903