Edward H. Holt papers
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence regarding admission to Brigham Young Academy, theology class assignments, petitions, essays, talks by Lorenzo Snow and George Q. Cannon, papers regarding credit, advanced standing, student clubs, and miscellaneous correspondence and reports from Holt's files. Materials date from between 1899 and 1938.
Dates
- Creation: 1899-1938
Creator
- Holt, Edward H., 1872-1938 (creator, Person)
- Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901 (contributor, Person)
- Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901 (contributor, Person)
- Christensen, George, 1866-1946 (contributor, 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 Edward H. Holt papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Edward H. Holt (1872-1938) was a Mormon business professor in Utah. He served as professor of Business Education at Brigham Young University from 1893 to 1921, and from 1924 to 1938. He was also appointed acting president of Brigham Young University in 1929.
Biographical History
George Q. Cannon (1827-1901) worked as the Utah Territory Delegate to the United States House of Representative for several years. He also served as a missionary, mission president, and apostle for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Biographical History
Lorenzo Snow (1814-1901) was an ecclesiastical leader in Utah, and served as the fifth president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Biographical History
George Christensen (1866-1946) was a Mormon lawyer, judge, educator, and businessman in Utah.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Box-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/UA250.xml
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
General
Container list available in repository.
Processing Information
Processed; Hollis Scott; 2004.
Subject
- Brigham Young Academy (Organization)
- Brigham Young University (Organization)
- Brigham Young University -- Students -- Religious life (Organization)
- Brigham Young University -- Students -- Societies, etc. (Organization)
- Brigham Young University -- Records and correspondence (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Edward H. Holt papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 July 19
- 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. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US