Dean A. Peterson published writings, 1946-1961

Series

Identifier: UA 514 Series 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Reprints of articles by Dean A. Peterson: 1. "Readjustments in Business Education in Utah," The National Business Education Quarterly, Volume XV, Number 1, October 1946. 2. "A Study of Readability and Other Factors of Selected Business Communication," Journal of Business Education, Vol. XXXVI, Number 3, December 1960. 3. "Direct Approach to Speed and Accuracy in Typewriting," manual, The University Publishing Company, Lincoln (1), Nebraska, Copyright, 1952. 4. "Skill Building Schemes for Typing," Brigham Young University, manual, 1961.

Dates

Creation: 1946-1961

Creator

Peterson, Dean A. (creator, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical History

From the Collection:

Dean A. Peterson (1913-1976) was a Business College professor at Brigham Young University.

Professor in the College of Business, 1941-1976; Administrative Assistant to President Ernest L. Wilkenson and Dallin H. Oaks, 1968-1976; Chairman of the Faculty Destiny Fund Campaign Committee, ca 1957-1961; Chairman of the College of Business Building Committee, 1959-1960; Director of the BYU Summer School, 1958-1967; Norwegian Mission President, 1963-1966. In 1951, Brigham Young University entered into an agreement with the U.S. Federal government to assist in a technical cooperation education program in Iran. Dean A. Peterson was appointed as an economic administrator which included serving as liaison for the University of Utah, Utah State Agricultural College, and Brigham Young University in behalf of their contract personnel in Iran. Peterson served 34 months during 1951-1954.