Michael Hicks collection of Grenade Curran scrapbooks
Scope and Contents
Materials contain three Grenade Curran scrapbooks. The scrapbooks were created by Grenade Curran and include: photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, and printed ephemera. Dated approximately 1955 to 2018.
Dates
- approximately 1955-2015
Creator
- Curran, Grenade, 1935-2017 (creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Michael Hicks collection of Grenade Curran scrapbooks must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.
Biographical history
Grenade Curran (1935-2017) was a film producer.
Charles Grenade Bewley Curran was born October 5, 1935 in Los Angeles, California to Charles Grenade Bewley Sr. and Marion Ahern. He was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served two missions. He married Elmary Davidson in Salt Lake City in 1961. He later married Donna Gould in Los Angeles in 1974. In 2001, he married Marta Macdonald. He was active in the film industry throughout his life.
Grenade Curran passed away from lung cancer on September 5, 2017.
Biographical history
Michael Hicks (1956-) is a music professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.
Michael Hicks was born in 1956 in San Jose, California. He received a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1984 and has been teaching at BYU since 1985. He has written four books and many historical and analytical articles. He also writes poetry, which has been published in Dialogue. He and his wife Pamela have four children.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Scrapbooks acquired by BYU Music Professor Michael Hicks at a Grenade Curran estate sale in fall of 2017. Subsequently donated to L. Tom Perry Special Collections in June 2018.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Michael Hicks; June 2018.
Appraisal
20th century Western and Mormon manuscripts.
Processing Information
Processed; Madison Landrith, student manuscript processor, and John Murphy, curator; November 2018.
Source
- Hicks, Michael, 1956- (Person)
- Title
- Register of Michael Hicks collection of Grenade Curran scrapbooks
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Madison Landrith Student Manuscript Processor
- Date
- 11 November 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States