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Jensen, Juliaetta Bateman, 1878-1952

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 - 1952

Biographical History

Juliaetta Bateman Jensen (1878-1952) was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and an author in Utah.

Juliaetta Bateman was born on December 31, 1878 in West Jordan, Utah. She studied to become a teacher at the University of Utah and taught for a time in Midvale, Utah. In 1904 she married Christen Jensen in the Salt Lake Temple. They then moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, while her husband attended Harvard University.

She then moved to Provo, Utah so that her husband could take a position at Brigham Young University. In the following years, Juliaetta completed a bachelor's and master's degree in literature. She then taught at the school, and became a published author.

Juliaetta Bateman Jensen passed away on January 21, 1952 in Provo, Utah.

Citation:
Paracelsus, 1948: t.p. (Mrs. Christen Jensen)

NUC pre-56 (hdg.: Jensen, Juliaetta Bateman, 1878- ; usage: Mrs. Christen Jensen)

UPB files, 12/20/94 (d. 1952)

OCLC (usage; Mrs. Christen Jensen; Juliaetta Bateman Jensen; Juliaetta B. Jensen; uses her full name most frequently)

Find a grave, website viewed 8 April 2014 (Juliaetta Bateman Jensen; born Dec 31, 1878, West Jordan, Utah; died Jan 21, 1952, Provo, Utah; teaching degree from the University of Utah and taught in Midvale, Utah; author; Juliaetta Bateman married Christen Jensen Aug 17, 1904 in the LDS Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah; moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts where Christen attended Harvard University; He later received a position at Brigham Young University; Juliaetta received A.B. in literature and Master of Arts Degree in literature from Brigham Young University)

Poems, 1954: cover (Juliaetta Bateman Jensen; poems)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Vivia Hedquist papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231033900]
Identifier: UA 134
Scope and Contents

Collection includes handwritten and typewritten class notes, a 30 page handwritten paperbound music notebook, a 60 page handwritten paperbound English notebook and eight handwritten essays with the instructor's comments, written for a literature class taught by Juliaetta Bateman.

Dates: approximately 1908
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Vivia Hedquist papers

Juliaetta Bateman Jensen course outlines

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231010015]
Identifier: UA 441
Scope and Contents

Contains outlines of literary lessons used by Jensen for Extension Division courses, as well as the Story of the Kalevala (10 items). Materials date from between 1924 and 1928.

Dates: 1924-1928
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Juliaetta Bateman Jensen course outlines

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