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Richard Neitzel Holzapfel personal papers and journals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3109

Scope and Contents note

The Richard Neitzel Holzapfel personal papers and journals contain Richard Neitzel Holzapfel's journals from 1973-2003. It also contains papers regarding his work dating 2004 and a collection of photographs.

Dates

  • 1973-2004

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Access restricted by donor request until 2054. See supervisor of Reference Services for permission to access.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Richard Neitzel Holzapfel personal papers and journals must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Richard Holzapfel (1954- ) currently serves as the editor-in-chief of the "Religious Educator," a publication of the Religious Studies Center at Brigham Young University.

Richard Holzapfel was born in September 17, 1954. He later attended BYU, Hebrew Union College, and the University of California, Irvine (B.A., M.A., and Ph.D.) emphasizing Middle Eastern Studies, Jewish History, Ancient History, American History, and Nineteenth Century American Religious History. He married Jeni Broberg in 1978 and is the father of five children. He came to BYU as an assistant professor in 1993, teaching in the Church History, Ancient Scripture, and History departments, including the Honors sections of the Doctrine and Covenants and New Testament. He taught at the BYU Jerusalem Center from 1997 through 1998. Dr. Holzapfel currently serves as the editor-in-chief of the "Religious Educator," a publication of the Religious Studies Center at BYU.

Extent

11 cartons (11 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The personal papers and journals of Richard Neitzel Holzapfel contain his journals from 1973–2003. It also contains papers regarding his work. There are also many photographs.

Custodial History note

Donated by Richard Neitzel Holzapfel in 2006.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; Richard Neitzel Holzapfel; 2006.

Appraisal note

LDS scholarship and historiography (20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy 5.III, August 2007).

Processing Information note

Processed; Elizabeth Ballif, student processor, and John Murphy, curator; 2009.

Title
Register of Richard Neitzel Holzapfel personal papers and journals
Status
Completed
Author
Elizabeth Ballif, student processor, and John Murphy, curator
Date
12 June 2009
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States