Hatch, Ephraim
Biographical History
Ephraim Hatch (born 1920) is a retired architectural programmer in Utah.
Ephraim Hatch was born on May 18, 1920 in Woods Cross, Utah to John Russel and Gwendlyn Hatch. He attended Provo High School, graduating in 1939, then did two years at Brigham Young University. During the Second World War he worked for Boeing, then served as an electronics technician in the United States Navy. He married Verena Ursenbach in 1944, and they had six children.
After leaving the service, Hatch and his family settled in Provo, Utah where he initially worked as a home builder. He later joined the Physical Facilities Division at Brigham Young University, where he worked in the Special Projects Office developing requirements for campus building projects. In this role he also researched and wrote about the history of campus buildings and physical facilities. Hatch worked for the university for twenty-five years, retiring in 1982.
Hatch passed away on December 15, 2014.
Citation:
Joseph Smith portraits, c1998: t.p. (Ephraim Hatch)UPB files, Sept. 28, 2005 (hdg.: Hatch, Ephraim; Hatch, M. Ephraim; Hatch, M. Ephraim, 1920-; usage: Ephraim Hatch)
Communication from author, Sept. 28, 2005 (perfers usage of Ephraim Hatch)
Religious Studies Center website, via WWW, Apr. 17, 2014 (Ephraim Hatch; retired architectural programmer at Brigham Young University; worked in Special Projects Office, writing requirements for campus building projects; researched history of campus buildings, Physical Facilities Division; graduated from Provo High School, 1939; attended Brigham Young University for two years; worked for Boeing, U.S. Navy during World War II; m. Verena, six children; worked for BYU for 25 years)
Ancestry.com, via WWW, Apr. 17, 2014 (Ephraim Hatch; M. Ephraim Hatch; Marlyn Ephraim Hatch; b. May 18, 1920 in Woods Cross, Utah; parents: John Russel and Gwendlyn Hatch)
Deseret news, June 13, 2012 (M. Ephraim Hatch; m. 1944 to Verena Ursenbach (1922-2012); settled in Provo, Utah following war; electronics technician in Navy; worked as a home builder prior to working at Brigham Young University)
UPB files, Apr. 17, 2014 (Ephraim Hatch; retired from university in 1982)
Daily herald, Dec. 17, 2014 (M. Ephraim Hatch; d. Dec. 15, 2014)
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Beginning of contemporary architecture in Utah Valley
This is a privately published booklet which deals with contemporary architecture in Utah Valley. The item was written by Barbara Hatch, photography by Ephraim Hatch.
A community study of Provo City
Eph and Verena : a Hatch family history
Ephraim Hatch collection on Brigham Young University campus development
Ephraim Hatch photographs of historic Provo
Ephraim Hatch photographs of the Harold B. Lee Library and the Provo City Library
Collection is comprised of three books of photographs of the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University the Provo City Library at Academy Square. Collection also includes 13 CDs containing the digital images used to produce the books.
Joseph Smith portraits : a search for the prophet's likeness
Items include research notes and materials regarding the many different representations of Joseph Smith (1805-1844). Contains copies of these likenesses, and also contains information on the different artists who have created them, particularly Sutcliffe Maudsley. A large portion of the material deals with the death mask of Joseph Smith, and its comparison to his portraits.
Oral history interview with Ephraim Hatch
An oral history acquired through interviews given by Brad Westwood during 2008. Pictures were added by Ephraim Hatch.
Physical Plant Department collection of campus facilities histories
Contains multiple scrapbooks/building histories documenting the history of the physical facilities of Brigham Young University up through the 1980s. The collection also contains a few newspaper clippings concerning the Physical Plant Department from 1978-2004. Many of the items were produced by Ephraim Hatch.
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