Autobiographical sketches
Scope and Contents
Autobiographical sketch forms contain information about retired faculty, administrators, and staff of Brigham Young University. The sketches contain information about each individual's education; employment; professional, community and church services; family; and hobbies. Photographs of some individuals are also included. The collection is added to on a yearly basis. Dated from 1990 to 2017.
Dates
- approximately 1990-2017
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted. Closed for 35 years after the creation of the records and thereafter open to the public in accordance with the General Restriction Statement of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Extent
6 boxes (3 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by surname.
Custodial History
Individual autobiographical sketches donated by university employees and assembled by the repository.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of various faculty members.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; John Daniel Stonely; November 2014.
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
Processing Information
Processed; Erin Owens; January 2015.
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton; 2021. Addendum processed. The existing arrangement of the collection (with items arranged alaphabetically within shared folders) was maintained for existing items. New items were housed in individual folders, each labeled with the name of the individual, and those folders were arranged alphabetically at the end of the collection.
- Autobiographies
- Brigham Young University -- Faculty
- Brigham Young University -- Employees
- Colleges and Universities
- Education
- Title
- Register of Autobiographical sketches
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 July 1
- 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.
Revision Statements
- 2015 January 29: Addendum added; Erin Owens.
- 2021 December 2: Addendum added; Anne Ashton.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US