Heaton, Israel C.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1912 - 2008
Biographical History
Israel C. Heaton (1912-2008) was a recreation professor in Utah.
Citation:
His Planning ... c1978: t.p. (Israel C. Heaton, Brigham Young Univ.)Deseret news, Oct. 5, 2008 (Israel Heaton; Israel C. Heaton; d. Sept. 29, 2008 in Provo, Utah; b. Feb. 23, 1912 in Moccasin, Ariz.; parents: Israel Hoyt and Charlotte Cox Heaton; grew up in Kanab, Utah; herded sheep; enjoyed physical activity and music throughout his life, playing trumpet and guitar; bachelors and masters degrees from Utah State Agricultural College; doctorate of education from Indiana University; taught 5th and 6th grade serving as principal in Vernal, Utah; m. Arline Hardy on Aug. 17, 1939 in the Salt Lake Temple; served in Air Force in World War II, received a direct commission as a second lieutenant; Pres. Ernest Wilkinson brought Israel to BYU to organize Recreation Dept., 1957; served three missions for the LDS Church with wife in Hyde Park Visitors Center in London, England, in Baton Rouge, La. and in the Oak Hills Stake in Provo, Utah; served at MTC and in the Provo Temple)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Department of Recreation Education records, 1939-1970
Series — Box 31: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197227657043]
Identifier: UA 544 Series 6
Scope and Contents note
Contains programs, articles, and reports from the department. The materials pertain to the International Folk Dancers and Intramural sports. The materials come from the tenures of Department Chairs Israel C. Heaton and William J. Hafen.
Dates:
1939-1970
Israel C. Heaton term papers
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230312701]
Identifier: MSS SC 1444
Scope and Contents
Typed and bound term papers completed for courses in the Physical Education Department at the University of Southern California. The items deal with tests that measure health and physical fitness and problems in motivating participation in college intramurals.
Dates:
1946
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 1
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Articles 1
- Dissertations, Academic 1
- Health surveys 1
- Intramural sports 1
- Physical fitness -- Testing 1