American Journalism Historians Association records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2138
Contains papers, correspondence, minutes, and other materials associated with the administration and function of the American Journalism Historians Association. Also found within the collection are a number of theses dealing with themes of journalism throughout history. These theses were submitted for a competition sponsored by the association. Dated 1982 to 2017.
Dates
- 1982-2017
Creator
- American Journalism Historians Association (Creator, Organization)
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 American Journalism Historians Association records must be obtained from the Permissions and Licensing Office of the University and the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
28 cartons (14 linear ft.)
Administrative History
The American Journalism Historians Association (1981- ) is committed to advancing education and research about communication in America.
Founded in 1981, the American Journalism Historians Association seeks to advance education and research in mass communication history. Through its annual convention, regional conferences, committees, awards, speakers and publications, members work to raise historical standards and ensure that all scholars and students recognize the vast importance of media history and apply this knowledge to the advancement of society.
Founded in 1981, the American Journalism Historians Association seeks to advance education and research in mass communication history. Through its annual convention, regional conferences, committees, awards, speakers and publications, members work to raise historical standards and ensure that all scholars and students recognize the vast importance of media history and apply this knowledge to the advancement of society.
Arrangement
Arranged into five series: 1. American Journalism Historians Association papers and correspondence, 1982-2013. 2. American Journalism Historians Association papers on annual conferences, 1985-2012. 3. American Journalism Historians Association unfinished manuscript, undated. 4. American Journalism Historians Association papers on the Margaret A. Blanchard dissertation award, 1997-2013. 5. American Journalism Historians Association publications, 1983-2014.
Custodial History
Donated by Alf Pratt (Association Historian) and his successors.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Alf Pratt (Association Historian) and his successors.
Appraisal
Academic organizations and related theses (Arts and Communications Collecting Policy).
Processing Information
Processed; James V. D'Arc and John N. Gillespie; 1997.
Creator
- American Journalism Historians Association (Creator, Organization)
- Title
- Register of the American Journalism Historians Association collection
- Status
- completed
- Author
- James V. D'Arc and John N. Gillespie
- Date
- 1997
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Sponsor
- Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
Revision Statements
- 2009 August 13: GilEADized to correct small errors. Updated to DACS and CCLA compliance by Elisabeth Ross.
- 2014 January 23: Revised; John N. Gillespie; January 23, 2014.
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Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States