Mathews, Conan E. (Conan Eugene), 1905-1972
Dates
- Existence: 1905 - 1972
Biographical History
Conan E. Mathews (1905-1972) was an art professor and academic administrator in Utah.
Citation:
His Art and the church, 1961: title page (Conan E. Mathews, Dean of the College of Fine Arts at Brigham Young University)BYU College of Fine Arts and Communications History, via WWW, November 11, 2011 (Conan E. Mathews; born Conan Eugene Mathews in September 1905 in Providence, Utah; attended Utah State Agricultural College, and also studied under Hans Hofmann at UC Berkeley; worked at Boise (Idaho) Jr. College as Dean of the Faculty for ten years and Acting President of the college for four years; became chair of the Department of Art at Brigham Young University in 1953, and later served as Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communications from 1959 until his retirement in 1966; died October 1972)
ancestry.com, via WWW, November 11, 2011 (Conan Eugene Mathews; born September 16, 1905; son of Eugene Denton Mathews and Adaline Margaret Theurer; died October 30, 1972 in Provo, Utah)
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
College of Fine Arts and Communications assistant dean records, 1956-1975
Contains administrative files produced under Lael Woodbury during his service as assistant dean, including correspondence and memorandums, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, and other materials.
College of Fine Arts and Communications budget binder, 1973-1974
Contains administrative budget files, including instructions and information, memorandums and correspondence, notes, allocation and distribution information, balances, requests, and carryover information.
College of Fine Arts and Communications budget records, 1959-1974
Contains budgetary and salary information related to the college, produced under dean Wheelwright.
College of Fine Arts and Communications budget records, 1963-1972
Contains administrative budget files, including appropriations, revisions, requests, correspondence and memorandums, and allocations, by department.
College of Fine Arts and Communications dean administrative records, 1960-1973
Contains administrative files created under deans Wheelwright and Woodbury, including correspondence and memorandums, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, news clippings, and other materials.
College of Fine Arts and Communications dean correspondence, 1952-1958
Contains general correspondence from the dean's office under Gerrit de Jong, as well as communication with just Mahonri Young.
College of Fine Arts and Communications dean office files, 1925-1970
College of Fine Arts and Communications dean records
Contains files and correspondence of the administration of the College of Fine Arts and Communications. Includes records of the Mormon Arts Festival, Banyan, Daily Universe, and other facets of the College. Materials date from between 1925 and 1975.
College of Fine Arts and Communications miscellaneous files, 1966-1974
Contains administrative budget files, including faculty and other salary lists, memorandums, correspondence, budget allocations, letters of appointement, interview notes, staff recruitment, purchases and expenditures, and graphs.
College of Fine Arts and Communications salary records, 1959-1971
Contains administrative files, including correspondence and memorandums, budgets, faculty salary lists, graduate student contracts, and summaries, by department.
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