Office of the Academic Vice-President records
Scope and Contents
Contains manuscript of the book "Moramona: Mormons in Hawaii", written by R. Lanier Britsch, and author's master proof sheets, miscellaneous papers, and author's galley.
Dates
- 1989
Creator
- Britsch, R. Lanier (contributor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted. Permission to use materials must be obtained from the Office of the President.
Biographical History
Ralph Lanier Britsch (born 1938) was a history professor at Brigham Young University who specialized in the history of missionary work by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), particularly in the Pacific Islands and Asia. He served as academic vice-president of BYU—Hawaii from 1986-1990.
Historical Note
The book MORAMONA: The Mormons in Hawaii discusses 140 years of history of the Mormons in Hawaii, from 1850 to the present. Published by the Institute of Polynesian Studies in 1992.
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Register of Office of the Academic Vice-President records
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Gailyn Bopp
- Date
- 2018 September 13
- 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 Joseph F. Smith Library. Archives and Special Collections Repository
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
55-220 Kulanui Street
Laie Hawaii 96762-1294 US
(808) 675-3211