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Alley, Stephen L., 1915-1997

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1915 - 1997

Biographical History

Stephen L. Alley (1915-1997) was a professor of education and university administrator in Provo, Utah.

Stephen Lewis Alley was born on September 25, 1915 in Bancroft, Idaho to George Alley and Henrietta Johnson. He graduated from Harvard University with a doctorate degree in education, as well as undergraduate degrees in Math, English, Chemistry, and History. In 1939, he married Maurine Christensen and they had four children. He served as chair of the Department of Education Philosophy and Programs from 1958 to 1962. In 1964, he was appointed as the chairman of the Department of Teacher Education and served in this capacity until 1966. From 1970-1974, Alley was the Dean of the College of Education. He was also the chairman of the Faculty Committee on Teaching. He passed away on May 13, 1997 at his home.

Citation:
BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: Dept. of Educational Philosophy and Programs (chair, 1958-1962)

BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: College of Education (dean, 1970-1974)

BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: Dept. of Teacher Education (chairman 1964-1966)

BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: Faculty Committee on Teaching (chairman)

Brigham Young Academy High School website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: BYA~BYH Faculty & Staff (Stephen L. Alley; 1915-1977, b. Sept. 25, 1915, Bancroft, Idaho; Harvard, doctorate in education, Math, English, Chemistry, History; 1939 married Maurine Christensen, four children; served in various capacities in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; served as professor, dept. chair, and dean of College of Education, Brigham Young University; passed away May 13, 1997 at home in Bountiful, Utah)

Familysearch.org, via WWW, July 3, 2014 (Stephen Lewis Alley; parents: George Alley, Henrietta Johnson)

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

College of Education dean records, 1953-1960

 Series — Box 7: Series 5 [Barcode: 31197233257630]
Identifier: UA 559 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files produced by the college dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.

Dates: 1953-1960

College of Education dean records, 1954-1968

 Series — Box 8: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197233257648]
Identifier: UA 559 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff and Antone K. Romney during their service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.

Dates: 1954-1968

College of Education dean records, 1954-1960

 Series — Box 9: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197233257655]
Identifier: UA 559 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff during his service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.

Dates: 1954-1960

College of Education dean records, 1947-1962

 Series — Box 10: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197233257663]
Identifier: UA 559 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff and Reuben D. Law during their service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.

Dates: 1947-1962

College of Education dean records, 1954-1964

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 559 Series 9
Scope and Contents note

Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff during his service as college dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.

Dates: 1954-1964

College of Education experimental programs and projects reports, 1965-1969

 Sub-Series — Box 34: Series 20 [Barcode: 31197233257903], Folder: 8-9
Identifier: UA 559 Series 20 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains proposals, project files, studies, and reports from the College of Education.

Dates: 1965-1969

College of Education general files, 1951-1968

 Sub-Series — Box 34: Series 20 [Barcode: 31197233257903], Folder: 5-7
Identifier: UA 559 Series 20 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains class roll books, memoranda, reports, bulletins, and policy and procedures.

Dates: 1951-1968

College of Education publications, 1950-1971

 Series
Identifier: UA 559 Series 19
Scope and Contents

Contains published reports and booklets produced by the College of Education.

Dates: 1950-1971

College of Education publications and reports, 1965-1968

 Sub-Series — Box 44: Series 29 [Barcode: 31197233257978]
Identifier: UA 559 Series 29 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains reports, manuals, interpretive studies, program files, and notes related to the College of Education.

Dates: 1965-1968

College of Education published reports, 1952-1971

 Sub-Series — Box 33: Series 19 [Barcode: 31197233257895], Folder: 1-4
Identifier: UA 559 Series 19 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains reports, resource guides, and other publications produced by the College of Education.

Dates: 1952-1971